Wednesday, December 9, 2015

Equator Prize 2015 Award Ceremony

 Equator Prize 2015 Award Ceremony 

A GLOBAL SEARCH FOR
GRASSROOTS CLIMATE AND SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT SOLUTIONS

 

The Equator Initiative has received hundreds of nominations for the Equator Prize 2015 as part of an extensive partnership effort underway to strengthen and highlight the role of indigenous peoples and local communities at the United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC COP21).

The Equator Prize 2015 will be awarded to 20 outstanding local and indigenous initiatives that are advancing innovative solutions for people, nature and resilient communities.

Winning initiatives will join a prestigious network of 187 leading community-based organizations from 70 different countries that have been awarded the Equator Prize since 2002. Each winning initiative will receive US$ 10,000 and be supported to participate in a series of policy dialogues and special events at the UNFCCC COP21 in Paris, France in December 2015. 

Read more here and SEE AWARD VIDEO BELOW
http://www.equatorinitiative.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=940&lang=en&Itemid=1093#.VmXL6oD0yr8.twitter

An evening to honor local achievement and mobilize action
for people, nature and climate



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