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THE YOUTH CLIMATE JUSTICE FUND

Application Deadline: 24 September 2023.

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

The Youth Climate Justice Fund supports with core flexible funding to emerging youth climate justice collectives.

ELIGIBILITY:

Your group or collective is led by young people aged 35 years and below. In order to be eligible for a YCJF grant, the majority of your leadership must be young people or the individuals with decision making power should be aged 35 years and below.

Your group, network or collective is based in Africa; the Middle East; Asia-Pacific, South Asia; Latin America and the Caribbean; and Central, and Eastern Europe.

You believe in and exhibit inclusive organizing, collective action and intersectional movement building. 

The call is open for 4 weeks, youth climate justice groups around the globe can apply. Non-English speaking groups are welcome to reach out to Regional Leads for support in applying in their own language.

BENEFIT:

Groups can apply for a grant of up to USD 10,000, which can be used for a period of 12 months.

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THE ILLUMINA AGRICULTURAL GREATER GOOD INITIATIVE GRANTS 

Application Deadline: 30 September, 2023

LOCATION: USA

Applications for the 2024 Agricultural Greater Good Initiative grant is currently being accepted. This initiative recognizes researchers in the agricultural community using Illumina technology to help alleviate global hunger, malnutrition, and poverty.

ELIGIBILITY:

The grant program is open to basic researchers in Agrigenomics at academic, for profit, or nonprofit institutions. Priority will be given to research that increases sustainability, productivity, and nutritional density of the world’s food supply.

In 400 words or less, provide an overview, a statement of work, and a description of the impact of your research. You may also include up to three figures, with legends, and a list of citations (with 200 word count limit).

In these sections, applicants should include:

Economic impact

Social impact

Collaborators

Nations represented

Technologies used

Other sources of funding

To be considered, all entries must:

Be in English

Be complete

Be an original work

BENEFIT:

The Grand Prize winner will receive up to $350,000 of in-kind consumables and/or services at list price value on up to 1000 samples of your choice. The winner will be announced during the International Plant and Animal Genome Conference in January 2024.

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