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25 01 2019 | 10:03

The call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2019 is now open.

 

The Equator Prize 2019 will be awarded to outstanding community and indigenous initiatives that are advancing nature-based solutions for local sustainable development. Each winning group will receive USD 10,000 and will be invited to participate in a series of policy dialogues and special events during the United Nations General Assembly and the Secretary-General’s Climate Summit in New York in September 2019, culminating in a high-level award ceremony at the beginning of Climate Week.

 

The Equator Prize 2019 will have a special focus on

-        initiatives that protect, restore or sustainably manage natural environments

-        initiatives that promote local models for climate-smart food and agricultural production systems

-        innovative ways to finance nature-based solutions for sustainable development and climate change

 

The nomination deadline will be 26 February 2019Nominations can be submitted in 8 languages. For further information and to nominate visit https://prize.equatorinitiative.org/ or contact prize@equatorinitiative.org 

 

 

23 January 2019