Deadline: September 2nd 2022.
Apply now for the HEY Global Climate Fund 2022 the Fund aims to assist three selected young climate activists on their projects. All Applicants must submit their project proposal and the top three (3) proposals receive a grant towards their projects.
HEY Global Climate Fund is open to the public and to members of the HEY Campaign. Applicants who are not a part of the HEY Campaign but are recipients of the grant required to join the HEY Campaign to expand its global reach.
HEY Global Climate Fund 2022 Focus topics
Passionate individuals encouraged to apply based on topics which fall under any of the following:
- Climate Change and Health: This would see projects or ideas which showcase the linkage between the change in climate and its effects on health including waterborne diseases, increase mental health awareness or diet and nutrition, amongst others.
- Climate Change and Gender: This would see projects or ideas which have made the linkage between climate change and gender highlighting solutions to which would address the vulnerabilities faced by vulnerable groups within the climate crisis. These projects or ideas would see to raise awareness and solutions with gender at its core.
- Climate Advocacy: Under climate advocacy, the applicant(s) projects or ideas must be able to demonstrate how they have been or will be using their voices and unified voices within their communities. These projects or ideas must focus on impacts and outcomes, aiding to unite the climate action call nationally, regionally and internationally.
- Climate Entrepreneurship : With a focus on entrepreneurship and innovation in the climate change sphere, projects or ideas including renewable energy; energy efficiency and sustainability; environmental engineering; climate adaptation; resilient and clean technologies; carbon reduction; food production; design; or other innovative fields addressing climate challenges today and in the future.
Benefits
The selected projects will be rewarded five thousand ($5000) USD each.
Eligibility
- Applicants must submit a proposal based on a project, or idea surrounding the topics: Climate Change and Health, Climate Change and Gender, Climate Advocacy and Climate Entrepreneurship.
- Applicants must be between the ages of thirteen (13) and twenty-seven (27).
- This fund is open globally and is extended to countries which are a part of the following regions:
- Asia-Pacific
- Africa
- The Caribbean
- Europe
- Latin America
- North America
Applications
- Any applications submitted to the Foundation’s email not considered. If there are any difficulties uploading or submitting, please send an email to info@ashleylashleyfoundation.org
- Consent needed from each applicant and also from the parent/guardian of anyone under the age of 18 years old. Information submitted will remain confidential and within the organization and among the evaluations committee.
For further information visit HEY Global Climate Fund 2022 for young climate activists