Applications Invited for iF Social Impact Prize 2020

About the Organization:

iF International Forum Design GmbH core business is organizing awards, and to this end they have created a new student award to move design forward into the future: the iF DESIGN TALENT AWARD catering to young designers at the beginning of their careers. The organization reputation as one of the oldest truly independent design institutions in the world rests on their integrity, which clearly sets them apart from our competitors.

iF Social Impact Prize:

The iF Social Impact Prize aims to publish and support projects that contribute to our society. You are welcome to submit all projects that contribute to solving the most urgent challenges of our time and help to improve conditions – your CSR projects or your active support for a specific aspect of society.

If you can answer one or more questions with “Yes”, you should enter your project:

• Does it approach or solve a relevant problem?
• Does it reflect moral-ethical standards?
• Does it strengthen group relations?
• Does it create a positive experience?
• Does it balance effort and use value?

Categories

The categories of the projects are mainly the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the United Nations:

• No Poverty
• Zero Hunger
• Good Health and Well-Being
• Quality Education
• Gender Equality
• Clean Water and Sanitation
• Affordable Energy
• Decent Work and Economic Growth
• Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
• Reduced Inequalities
• Sustainable cities and communities
• Responsible Consumption and Production

Eligibility Criteria:

• Companies, design studios, NGOs, foundations, public and other organizations are welcome to submit.
• Your project should already be established and you can apply with the same project a maximum of two times.
• Student concepts will not be accepted.

Benefits

If you apply for the iF Social Impact Prize, you can benefit from advantages that help to boost your project:

• Your application is free of charge.
• Your project will be permanently published in the iF World Design Guide.
• Your project will be introduced to a global design community, media, and the design-interested public.
• You can win a share of EUR 100,000 in prize money.
• You can update your project with the latest videos, photos, or news.

Deadline: November 19, 2020.

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