Climate change is a fact that no one can deny anymore. But it is a fact we can do something about. Action Connected, with World Merit, wants to catalyze tangible, quick-impact concepts to respond to United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 13: Climate Action.
Action Connected is World Merit’s official partner, a groundbreaking online fundraising platform promoting efficiency, sustainability and accountability in online fundraising for social change and community development projects anywhere in the world.
Ideal Candidates
- A young, motivated, engaged person that presents a sustainable and achievable solution to an imminent SDG13 related problem and is bringing all stakeholders (Funders, Implementers & Beneficiaries) involved to engage on Action
A young, motivated, engaged person that presents a sustainable and achievable solution to an imminent SDG13 related problem and is bringing all stakeholders (Funders, Implementers & Beneficiaries) involved to engage on Action
All applicants who complete steps 1-4 will qualify to receive personalized feedback from AC to improve their submissions and increases their opportunity for funding on the platform.
On May 5th, coinciding with “Climate Action 2016” at the University of Maryland, we announce up to 20 finalists. After this, you have until July 15th to prove yourself and your idea as the most worthy.
The three runner ups will be eligible for the following opportunities: a 6-month remote Fellowship with Action Connected, a 1-year mentorship program with Action Connected Advisory Board Member, and inclusion of your project as a featured case study on Action Connected Website.
Deadline: May 5, 2016
To apply and for more information visit here
