DELOITTE ONE YOUNG WORLD SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: 21 January 2024

LOCATION: Canada

The scholarships are intended for young leaders focused on tackling these challenges, by either reducing the causes and effects of climate change, or improving the education, skills, and access to opportunities, in their communities, countries, or the world at large.

ELIGIBILITY:

Aged 18 – 30*

Nationals of all countries will be eligible to apply for this scholarship, but projects must be based where Deloitte has a presence

Evidenced commitment to delivering positive change

Demonstrated capacity for leadership

Understanding of key local and/or global issues

Track record of generating impactful and innovative solutions to address either climate and environmental challenges, or education and skills-based challenges

BENEFIT:

Access to the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montreal.

Travel restrictions permitting

Hotel accommodation in a private room between 18 and 21 (inclusive) September, 2024

The cost of travel to and from Montreal (economy class)

Catering which includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner (provided by the hotel and during the Summit)

Ground transportation between Summit venues

Participation in Deloitte-hosted sessions for their delegation in the lead-up to and during the Summit, and a Deloitte “buddy”

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FINISH MONDIAL SANITATION TECHNOLOGY HACKATHON 4: GREYWATER RECYCLING FOR SMALL-SCALE AGRICULTURE

Application Deadline: 28 February 2024

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

Harness your creativity and expertise to develop groundbreaking technologies for a sustainable future. The fourth annual Hackathon is here, and this time they’re tackling the challenges of greywater recycling for sustainable agriculture and kitchen gardening.

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to innovators with technological innovation and solutions for treating and recycling greywater from households to support sustainable agriculture and kitchen gardening.

Participants in this hackathon can choose from the following key areas of focus: a) Grey Water Treatment Technologies; b) Smart Irrigation Systems, c) Sensor and Monitoring Solutions; and d) Community Engagement and Education

BENEFIT:

Participants have the chance to win prizes and gain recognition for their contributions to water conservation, water treatment and sustainable agriculture.

The Hackathon winner will be awarded € 5,000 (Five Thousand Euros). Furthermore, the first prize will be implemented in one of the FINISH Mondial countries (Bangladesh, Ethiopia, India, Kenya, Tanzania or Uganda). The first runners up will be awarded with € 3,000 (Three Thousand Euros) while the second runners up will be awarded € 1,000 (One Thousand Euros). During the announcement of the winners there will be popular vote award of € 1,000 (One Thousand Euros)

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