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Applications Invited for Global Youth Grant Scheme :Going Together – For Youth Creativity & Well-being
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Organization: UNESCO x SEVENTEEN
Apply By: 30 Sep 2024
Grant Amount: 10000 USD
About the Organization
UNESCO is the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. With its extensive thematic mandate and more than 20 years of experience in empowering young people and facilitating youth initiatives, UNESCO is well equipped to provide a comprehensive response to youth issues. UNESCO's response is deployed in an integrated manner, connecting strategic and policy design with community actions, facilitated by a coordination between Headquarters and an extensive network of field offices. This project aligns with the Organization's strategic and programmatic priorities on youth, as it promotes and supports youth-led solutions through a global grants programme.
SEVENTEEN, since their debut in 2015, has actively engaged in social initiatives encouraging young people to act on pressing issues. Their participation in the 13thUNESCOYouth Forum saw massivepublic engagement, underscoringthe powerful role artists play inamplifying youth voices. SEVENTEEN’s motivation is to spread positivity and hope, ensuring young people never abandon their dreams. Role models like SEVENTEEN are essential supporting solidarity, inclusion and meaningful change.
About the Grant
“Going Together – For Youth Creativity and Well-Being”, the Global Youth Grant Scheme with UNESCO and K-pop group SEVENTEEN, will fund 100 youth-led action projects worldwide.
On 26 June 2024, the day of SEVENTEEN’s nomination as the first-ever UNESCO Goodwill Ambassador for Youth, the group and UNESCO’s Director-General announced the launch of the joint grant scheme to support youth projects across all regions.
SEVENTEEN will contribute $1 million to fund this initiative.
GOING TOGETHER – For Youth Creativity & Well-Being is an initiative implemented by UNESCO, SEVENTEEN and PLEDIS ENTERTAINMENT, which seeks to support young people's ideas thrive and contribute to addressing challenges that affect the well-being and development of youth and their communities. As such, it provides them with the resources and skills necessary to implement innovative projects that have a positive social impact in their communities.
To this end, a maximum of 100 project leaders will be selected worldwide to receive training and mentoring throughout their project implementation, as well as seed funding ranging from 5,000 to a maximum of 10,000 USD as set out in the enclosed Terms and Conditions of the grant.
The project will be initiated with a worldwide call for applications. Subject to the availability of funds, support will be provided for youth-led projects that address challenges affecting the well-being and development of young people and their communities, within three thematic areas:
- Promoting youth confidence and resilience through music, arts, and sports
- Building creative communities together with youth
- Supporting youth mental health and well-being
The Grant Scheme will support project leaders aged from 18 to 30 years old, from different backgrounds and regions.
How to Apply
If you wish to apply, you are invited to submit your project proposal by 30 September 2024, 23:59 CET! Applications submitted after this deadline shall not be considered.
If you have any questions, contact us at goingtogether@unesco.org.
The working language of the initiative is in English and as such the form should be completed in this language.
Please find the Terms and Conditions of this Call here: https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000390925
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