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SOCIAL SHIFTERS GLOBAL INNOVATION CHALLENGE

Application Deadline: 31 July, 2024

LOCATION: Scotland

Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge is designed to support young people (18-30 years), from anywhere in the world, who want to take action on the social and environmental issues that impact them and their community.

ELIGIBILITY:

If you’re a young person (18-30 years) with an idea, project or business solution to an issue that matters to you and your community, your journey starts here.

To enter the Social Shifters Global Innovation Challenge your idea must contribute to at least one of the United Nations’s Sustainable Development Goals

BENEFIT:

LEAD THE CHANGE: Learn from other young leaders and entrepreneurs. Emerge from our program with NEW ideas, confidence and connections.

MOVE FORWARD: We support you in developing your submission PLUS offer exclusive follow-on support opportunities to up to x100 eligible project teams.

GET FUNDED: Compete for multiple grant awards of up to $10,000 USD to fund work that improves lives, helps communities, and protects the planet!

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CALL FOR VIDEO PROPOSALS: DAY WITH(OUT) ART 2025

Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 26, 11:59 PM EDT

LOCATION: USA

Visual AIDS invites artists and filmmakers to submit proposals for new video works highlighting stories of harm reduction and drug use and their intersection with HIV. Videos will premiere on December 1, 2025 at over 150 venues worldwide as part of Day With(out) Art / World AIDS Day.

ELIGIBILITY:

They welcome proposals from both emerging and established artists in a range of forms, including documentary, narrative, and experimental. Collaborative proposals are also welcome.

Anyone may submit a proposal, regardless of geographic location or HIV status. Artists and filmmakers who are living with HIV are encouraged to apply.

Proposals should be submitted in English but may be translated with Google Translate or ChatGPT prior to submission. For the second year we are offering a Spanish language application page, but request that all materials be provided in both Spanish and English.

Commissioned videos may be in any language. Visual AIDS will work with artists to produce English subtitles. Applicants should be aware that communication with Visual AIDS during the commission process will require some use of English, though we are happy to utilize translation tools over email and Zoom.

BENEFIT:

Up to five selected artists will receive a $3,000 honorarium to produce a short video work (6–8 minutes).

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