OKAYAMA: Call for Application! ESD Okayama Award 2019
It rewards outstanding ESD practices in local communities around the world to showcase ESD and to support organizations carrying out ESD activities.
Eligibility: Organizations based in any country, including Japan, implementing ESD activities in local communities are eligible to apply for the Global Prize.
Prize: US $3,000
Number of Award Winning Projects: up to two projects
Award Ceremony: Award winners will be invited to the Award Ceremony on November 24, 2019 (Sunday) in Okayama, Japan, and will be requested to give a presentation on the project.
Deadline of the application: 5 July 2019, 5pm (Japanese Standard Time)
For more detail (application guideline, application form and information about former award-winning projects of the ESD Okayama Award etc.) please see the official website.
We are looking forward to your application!
<Contact>
ESD Okayama Award Secretariat (at ESD Promotion Division of Okayama City, Japan)
Tel：+81-(0)86-803-1351 Fax：+81-(0)86-803-1777
E-mail：esd@city.okayama.lg.jp
Contact Person: Ms. Miki Konishi, Mr. Hirohisa Iwata
<Organizers>
ESD Okayama Award Steering Board※ and Okayama City
※The ESD Okayama Award Steering Board is composed of the following organizations:
• United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS)
• UNESCO Bangkok, Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education
• Asia-Pacific Cultural Centre for UNESCO (ACCU)
• Japan Council on Education for Sustainable Development (ESD-J)
• The Goi Peace Foundation
• Okayama ESD Promotion Commission
Newsbit contributed by ESD Promotion Division of Okayama City
