The Cisco Youth Leadership Award of the Global Citizen Prize is receiving applications for the 2020 edition. This is an initiative that seeks to recognise the world’s most inspiring youth leaders. So, if you fall into this category, this is an opportunity to win awards and be recognised for your impact.
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The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award was established by Cisco and Global Citizen to recognize and lift up a young person positively impacting the world, demonstrate the impact that young people are having on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, and accelerate global problem-solving.
The award honors an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully towards the goal of ending extreme poverty. It includes a US$250,000 prize paid to the organization to which the individual contributes.
Cisco Youth Leadership Award Criteria
As an applicant, your application must meet the following criteria;
Impact: Demonstrated track-record of measurable impact at scale over the last 3-5 years advancing one or more of the Global Goals.
Vision: Cisco Youth Leadership Award Compelling vision and concrete plans for how to extend the work in the next 3-5 years, including how the prize will advance efforts.
Catalyst: Inspires other young people to have an impact on achieving one or more of the Global Goals.
Global Citizenship: Demonstrates the values and embodies the spirit of a global citizen and a global problem solver.
Technology Innovation: Innovates with technology or internet-based communications to improve efficiency, reach, and magnify impact.
Meeting the above requirement will enable you to win US$250,000 to support your work.
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The deadline for application is Sunday, September 20, 2020, at 11:59 pm EDT. So, if you meet up the eligible criteria, you can apply for the Cisco Youth Leadership Award using this link; https://www.globalcitizen.org/en/prize/youth-leadership/
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