Call for Nominations: Equator Prize 2025 – Nature for Climate Action
Submitted by admin on 30 January, 2025 - 14:15
The UNDP Equator Initiative has launched the Equator Prize 2025 to honor outstanding community and Indigenous initiatives advancing nature-based solutions for sustainable development. Winners will receive USD 10,000 and gain access to global policy dialogues and special events.
Nomination Deadline: February 23,2025
Who can apply? Community-led projects focused on climate mitigation, adaptation, resilience, and a just transition.
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