Applications Invited for WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities

About the Organization

The World Resources Institute is a global research non-profit organization established in 1982 with funding from the MacArthur Foundation under the leadership of James Gustave Speth. WRI's activities are focused on seven areas: food, forests, water, energy, cities, climate and ocean.

About the Event

The WRI Ross Center Prize for Cities recognizes trailblazing projects and initiatives for their contribution to inclusive and sustainable urban transformation. It seeks to inspire urban change-makers across the globe by amplifying lessons and telling impactful stories of transformative change.

• Be celebrated on a global stage
• Win a cash prize of $250,000; $25,000 each for four runners-up
• Gain exposure to international media and a world-class jury
• Join a global network of urban experts and change-makers

Eligibility

Businesses, NGOs, community groups, local governments and collaborations of all types of organizations and individuals from the public, private and not-for-profit sectors can apply.

Deadline

15 FEBRUARY 2022

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