The Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Prize for Humanity acknowledges exceptional efforts in combatting climate change and promoting solutions that offer hope. This prestigious prize supports initiatives that address the impacts of climate change at a local level and aim to build resilience within communities. The goal is to identify scalable solutions that can make a tangible difference on a national and global scale.
Key Focus Areas:
– The Prize for Humanity seeks nominations that showcase innovative solutions with the potential for sustainable, long-term impact.
– Emphasis is placed on solutions that are scalable, demonstrate clear environmental and social benefits, and inspire active leadership.
– The nominated ideas should address current challenges while also anticipating future obstacles.
Funding Details:
– The Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity is awarded annually and comes with a prize of 1 million euros.
Eligibility Criteria:
– Individuals, organizations, or groups worldwide are eligible for nomination if they are significantly contributing to climate change solutions.
– Nominations should highlight the reach and potential impact of the initiatives, supported by evidence of future benefits.
– Nominations must be submitted by a third party and cannot be posthumous or granted to inactive organizations or former Jury members.
Selection Criteria:
– The Jury evaluates nominations based on criteria such as innovation, impact on the global environment and society, inspiration to others, and relevance to current and future challenges.
For more details and to access the official website for the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation Prize for Humanity, please visit: [Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation](https://gulbenkian.pt/en/the-foundation/gulbenkian-prize-for-humanity/)
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