Have you worked to preserve the world around you? Have you taught others how to protect the environment? Have you done an environmental research project? If your answer to any of these questions is yes, you are eligible for the Eco-Hero awards.
| Important dates :
Deadline: 28-Feb-2023 Name of donor :Action for Nature Size of the grant:Less than 1000 $ Category:Awards, prizes and challenges Reference URL :https://actionfornature.org/eco-hero-awardsCopy |
Action for Nature is proud to honour the work of young people aged 8-16 from around the world who have completed creative environmental projects with a cash prize, a certificate of achievement and public recognition.
Price information
Winners receive a cash prize of up to 500 $, a special certificate of achievement, public recognition on our website and in the media, and exclusive access to their Eco Hero Facebook group.
Project requirements
- The project concerns environmental health, advocacy, research or protection of the natural world;
- The project is action-based and self-initiated, not a project assigned by a teacher or other adult;
- The project must last at least 6 months and be nearly completed or completed within the last year;
- If the project is an invention, certain tests must be completed before an application can be submitted;
- Applicants must be aged between 8 and 16 on 28 February of the year of application;
- Science fair and Scout badge projects will only be considered if they include environmental action, educational outreach to others or extended studies beyond the science fair and Scout badge;
- They do not accept (a) pet or confined animal projects, (b) compositions or reports;
- Previous winners, immediate relatives of AFN board members, active members of the reading committee or judges are not eligible to apply;
- Only applications in English are accepted.
For more information, please visitInternational Eco-Hero Awards for Young Environmentalists.
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