Application Deadline: October 6th 2019
was established by Cisco and Global Citizen to recognize and lift up a
young person positively impacting the world, as a way to demonstrate the
impact that young people are having on achieving the Global Goals, and
to accelerate global problem solving.
Selected via an application
process, the Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award honors
an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully towards the
goal of ending global poverty. The award includes a $250,000 prize paid
to the organization to which the individual contributes.
Recommended:
Eligibility
You must be 18-30 years old as of award ceremony in December 2019, and be able to travel to award ceremony to accept prize.
For
a period of three years, you must be willing to do media interviews and
appearances, and grant rights to GC and Cisco to use name, likeness and
related content in GC or Cisco marketing campaigns and on GC or Cisco
owned-platforms, such as cisco.com, globalcitizen.org and social
platforms.
You must accept the terms and conditions as listed here.
You must not be a citizen of a country or entity subject to financial or other sanctions by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) or other government entity of the United States of America that may restrict the transfer of the Prize.
You must not be an employee of Global Citizen or Cisco.
You
must not be any organizations who have previously received prize
funding or direct grant funding from Cisco or the Cisco Foundation.
Recommended:
The winner will receive:
USD $250,000 awarded to a person or specific people on behalf of an organization that is judged to best fit selection criteria.
An all-inclusive round-trip to award ceremony in December for themselves and a guest.
Networking and development opportunities to support their work.
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MODE OF APPLICATION: APPLY ONLINE
Criteria
Judging is based on 5 equally-weighted criteria: Criteria
1. IMPACT
Demonstrated track-record of measurable impact at scale over last 3-5 years advancing one or more of the Global Goals.
2. VISION
Compelling vision and concrete plans for how to extend this work in the next 3-5 years, including how the prize will advance efforts.
3. CATALYST
Inspires other young people to have an impact on achieving one or more of the Global Goals.
4. GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP
Demonstrates the values and embodies the spirit of a Global Citizen and a Global Problem Solver.
5. TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION
Innovates with technology or Internet-based communications to improve efficiency, reach, and magnify impact.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the Cisco/Global Citizen Prize for Youth Leadership 2019
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