Applications Invited for 2024 HEY Global Climate Fund

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About the Organization

The Healthy and Environment-friendly Youth (HEY) Campaign, powered by the Ashley Lashley Foundation, united global youth activists to take action on climate change and health.

The campaign was created in close collaboration with UNICEF and seeks to build bridges between youth in the Caribbean and around the world.

Vision: To create a generation of young people committed to adopting lifestyles that are both healthy and environmentally friendly.

About the Grant

Calling all young Climate Change and Health Activists! Are you aged 13-27 and passionate about making a difference in environmental health and human well-being? The HEY Campaign is thrilled to announce the 2024 HEY Global Climate Fund, awarding grants to support innovative youth-led projects tackling the intersection of climate change and critical human health issues.

This is your opportunity to secure funding for your groundbreaking climate and health action initiative!

Thematic areas:

• Climate Change and Human Health: Explore the health impacts of climate change and propose solutions to promote healthier communities.
• Water Conservation and Food Security: Investigate the connections between climate change, water scarcity, and food security, and propose strategies for sustainable food systems.
• Solid Waste Management: Develop innovative approaches to solid waste management that mitigate climate change impacts.

Eligibility

• Age 13-27 years old
• Passionate about Climate Advocacy, Climate Change, Health, and Food Security
• Open to both HEY Campaign members and non-members

HEY Global Climate Fund is open to all members of the public as well as members of the HEY Campaign. For those not currently a part of the HEY Campaign, we invite you to join our global community of young people committed to making a difference in the fight against climate change.

How to Apply

• Submit your proposal focusing on one of the thematic areas by Monday, August 5th, 2024.
• On Thursday, August 15th, 2024, 20 shortlisted candidates will be notified.
• Shortlisted candidates will attend virtual interviews with The Ashley Lashley Foundation's Evaluation Committee between Tuesday, August 20th and Friday, August 30th, 2024, to present their projects.
• Three (3) winning projects will be awarded grants of USD $2500 each, announced by Friday, September 13th, 2024.
• Selected awardees will be expected to provide project updates every two months starting from their acceptance.

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