Call For Applications: Girls Accelerating Sustainable Action (GASA) Competition 2025 ( Up to $1 Million Prize)
The “I AM GASA” (Girl Accelerating Sustainable Action) is an initiative that aims to empower young women (ages 15-32) to accelerate sustainable action, sustainable action and emerge as leaders in their communities.
The I AM GASA Competition is calling on young women and girls from around Africa to showcase their projects aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with a focus on environmental sustainability, community development, and women’s empowerment.
Award
- 1st Place: $400, 1:1 mentorship sessions with an esteemed professional, and 2 media publication features (local and international).
- 2nd Place: $300 and 1:1 mentorship sessions with an esteemed professional.
- 3rd Place: $200 and 1:1 mentorship sessions with an esteemed professional.
- 4th Place: $100 and recognition certificate.
- All participants will receive certificates of participation and networking opportunities with sustainability experts.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to young women aged 15–32 from diverse backgrounds in Africa.
Requirements:
- Participants must submit a 2-minute video showcasing their sustainable action project or idea.
- Videos should address issues related to environmental sustainability, community development, or gender equality.
Judging Criteria:
- Relevance: Alignment with SDGs and community needs.
- Impact: Potential to create tangible, positive change.
- Sustainability: Feasibility and long-term viability.
- Innovation: Creativity and originality of the idea.
Kindly complete the form and submit your project proposal with a 2-minutes video showcasing your innovative solution aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Deadline: March 26, 2025
Click HERE to Apply
