Global Integrated Flood and Drought Management Competition for Youth-Led Projects 2025 – YOA

Deadline: March 16, 2025

Applications are open for the Global Integrated Flood and Drought Management Competition for Youth-Led Projects 2025. Following the success of the earlier two competitions in 2022 and 2023, the Global Integrated Flood and Drought Management Competition for Youth-Led Projects 2025 goals to contain younger professionals in local weather motion efforts to promote world resilience to flood and drought.

More particularly, the goals of the competitors are:

• To improve communities’ resilience (preparedness, response, and adaptation) to floods and drought occasions by youth involvement.
• To showcase the affect youth can have in supporting communities’ flood and drought resilience.
• To create alternatives for youth to implement, scale, and maintain their tasks in the long run, making certain youth is more and more concerned in local weather motion efforts and their initiatives obtain recognition and visibility.

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• The contribution offered to the chosen undertaking for the implementation of the foreseen actions is of three,000 CHF.

Eligibility

The proposed tasks should:

• Be youth-led (college students/younger professionals below 35) and exhibit the lively participation and engagement of youth within the proposed undertaking actions.
• Contribute to enhancing resilience to floods and drought.
• Be revolutionary, and outcomes-oriented, having clearly recognized goals, timeline, and scope.
• Be carried out inside a most of 9 months.
• Be scalable and sustainable in time.

Projects might be submitted by people or youth-led organizations/groups of younger professionals. Projects might be carried out anyplace. However, precedence will likely be given to:

• Projects carried out in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Small Island Developing States (SIDSs), notably these benefitting essentially the most weak teams.
• Projects supporting gender-transformative approaches.
• Projects reflecting the usage of Indigenous data and nature-primarily based options.
• Scalable and replicable tasks.

Projects outdoors these precedence areas are nonetheless eligible for choice.

Application

To submit your proposal, fastidiously comply with the submission tips obtainable here.  Note that, as indicated within the submission tips, you’re kindly required to submit a undertaking idea be aware in addition to an introduction video to your undertaking. Make positive your idea be aware consists of all of the required info (undertaking title, goals, timeline, contact info of undertaking chief and so forth.). Incomplete purposes won’t be taken into consideration.

Click here to submit your proposal

For extra info, go to Global Integrated Flood and Drought Management Competition.