Join the Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Global this 2022!!!

The Global Citizen Prize recognizes as well as lifts up young people who are positively impacting the world and are achieving the United Nation’s Global Goals, and accelerate global problem solving.

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Prize

The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award honors an individual aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully towards the goal of ending extreme poverty.

The award includes a US$250,000 prize paid to the organization to which the individual contributes.

Eligibility

• any transformative leader who is having an impact is eligible.
• You can be from any country, However, countries and entities subject to financial or other sanctions by the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) or other government entity of the USA that may restrict the transfer of the Prize money are not eligible.
• You must have demonstrated impact over the last 3-5 years so the Global Citizen Prize
• Also, demonstrated track-record of measurable impact at scale over the last 3-5 years advancing one or more of the Global Goals.
• Compelling vision and concrete plans for how to extend this work in the next 3-5 years, including how the prize will advance efforts.
• In addition, inspires other young people to have an impact on achieving one or more of the Global Goals.
• Demonstrates the values and embodies the spirit of a Global Citizen and a Global Problem Solver.
• Moreover, innovates with technology or Internet-based communications to improve efficiency, reach, and magnify impact.

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Application Requirements

There are five parts to the application:

• An “About You” section containing basic personal and organizational information;
• Your pitch on why you should get the prize in a 2- to 3-minute video. The video should include how you are working towards achieving one or more Global Goals;
• Short written answers to three questions about your work;
• An outline of how your work aligns with the judging criteria; impact, vision, catalyst, global citizenship, and technology innovation in 250 words or less for each criteria;
• Also, Additional information about your organization, including proof of its registration.

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Additional Information

More details on exactly how the application process works and the judging criteria can be found on the application page here.

You can also read previous winners’ answers to Global Citizens’ biggest questions about the Cisco Youth Leadership Award here.