Enter: ICIMOD Mountain Prize 2020

Deadline: 15 August, 2020

Nominations are being received for the ICIMOD Mountain Prize 2020.

The prize will be awarded to an individual or organisation in recognition of the awardee’s significant efforts to advance the mountain cause in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region through innovations.

The ICIMOD Mountain Prize will be awarded to an individual, organisation, or private sector entity based in the HKH region or beyond for demonstrating outstanding efforts in enabling sustainable and resilient mountain development in the HKH region to benefit the environment.

Benefits

  • The prize is currently set at $2,500

Eligibility

  • Open to any individual, organisation or private sector entity that has done outstanding work in the field of sustainable and resilient mountain development in the HKH
  • Nominee must have made a demonstrable impact in sustainable mountain development
  • Application is also open to storytellers, photographers, filmmakers and artists
  • Any individual can nominate any organisation or a private sector entity or another individual that meets the eligibility criteria outlined above, including his/her own organisation or company, for the prize
  • Nominator should be very familiar with the work of the nominee
  • The nominator should nominate only after receiving the consent of the nominee (head of the entity in case of an organisation or company)
  • Self-nomination (nominating one-self for the prize) is not permitted and the nominator may nominate only once

To enter and for more information, click here.

Photo source: Mo Ibrahim Foundation

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