My project addresses Climate Change Mitigation or Adaptation, am I eligible to apply for UN Global Climate Action Awards?

Yes, if your project focuses on climate change mitigation or adaptation, you are eligible to apply for the UN Global Climate Action Awards.

Please go through the below-mentioned Eligibility Criteria for further details:

Eligibility Criteria

• Organizations, communities, cities, businesses, universities, governments, and others that are taking concrete action on climate change can apply to have their projects recognized by the UN Climate Change secretariat as a 2021 winning activity.
• In order to meet the basic eligibility criteria, the activity must:
  • Address climate change mitigation or adaptation;
  • Be already implemented, or in the course of implementation;
  • Be scalable and/or replicable with potential for long-term impact;
  • Be innovative and/or demonstrate the potential for long-term transformational change;
  • Deliver verifiable social and environmental benefits;
  • Not be registered or have intentions to register as a clean development mechanism (CDM) or joint implementation (JI) initiative in the next two years. Read More

The deadline to submit applications for this program is 30-Apr-2021.