Join the «Climate Change Camp III» forum – make your contribution to the ecological future of the state!

The Viktor Pinchuk Foundation and the Coca-Cola Foundation announce a competition for participation in the environmental forum «Climate Change Camp III»

September 25-28, 2015 on the basis of the Gintama-Briz complex (Hlibivka village, Vyshgorod district, Kyiv region, http://gintama-briz.Kyiv.ua ) participants of «Climate Change Camp III» will receive new knowledge and skills on the topic: Protection of the natural environment: conservation of water and water resources through changing consumer behavior Ukrainians«, will develop unique eco-projects and will be able to take responsibility for their implementation.

»Climate Change Camp III« is:

• eco-educational seminars, master classes and presentations;
• unique experience of developing eco-projects with highly specialized and experienced mentors;
• communication with eco-conscious responsible leadership person.

Scholars and contestants of the »Zavtra.UA« Scholarship Program and young responsible ECO-conscious leaders who will take responsibility for the implementation of the proposed initiatives and projects are invited to participate in the »Climate Change Camp III” ecological forum.

To participate in the competition, you must fill out the application form by 12.00 on September 15, 2015 at the link: https://goo.gl/2wU4nt

Among all the other data you have to enter in the form, the mandatory part is to generate an eco-idea from the following areas:

• Water: sparing use (Water)
• Cleaning and preservation of water resources (water pools, rivers, ponds, etc.)
• Water as a source of energy
• Social initiatives that in any way (informative, educational, scientific, «trolling», etc.) affect the solution of the above topics or the preservation of the general ecosystem of the world (Social project)

The idea can be individual or collective.

If the idea is collective, then the team cannot include more than 5 people.

Each idea must meet the following criteria:

• be a solution to an urgent environmental problem;
• may involve making a profit or be non-profitable;
• be practical and realistic for implementation by participants;
• the implementation of the idea should involve the involvement of a realistic amount of resources;
• the author of the idea must be ready to implement his own project
• if the idea is collective, then it is necessary to describe the role in the team of each of the authors

The application form in the part of the description of the idea will provide information according to the following scheme (each item no more than 150 characters):

• description of the problem that will be solved with the help of the idea;
• description of the actual idea – an original, innovative way, with the help of which it is planned to solve the problem;
• description of the expected result from the implementation of the idea;
• a description of the necessary resources for the implementation of the idea.

If more detail is required, you can attach to the completed form a file with one page of A4 format of visualization of the project idea (diagrams, images, graphics, infographics) in jpeg format up to 1 MB, but not additional text.

According to the results of the evaluation by the expert commission on September 18 on the website zavtra.in.ua and on the pages of «Zavtra.UA» in social networks the Top-15 best ideas and the list of participants of «Climate Change Camp III» will be announced

Top-15 ideas will be offered to participants for working in groups on projects at the forum on September 25-28, 2015.

From the moment the competition results are announced, each participant must join one of the groups for the development of the 15 best ideas (the link for forming groups will be sent to each participant’s e-mail together with the competition results).

The organizers of the event cover the transportation costs of the participants, accommodation and meals.

For additional information on participation in the competition, contact the Center for Employment Assistance for Students and Graduates of ZNTU (cab. 329-A), phone number (061)769-85-99, phone/fax (061)764-45-92

e-mail: sp.zntu@gmail.com