Call for Applications: Youth leaders for the GLF Investment Case

Are you a young entrepreneur, investor or student interested in sustainable finance?

Or are you passionate about reaching millions online through creative storytelling?

Whatever your skill - speaking, investing, writing, digital media, and more - Youth in Landscapes Initiatives and the GLF is inviting you to be one of the 200 participants tackling the topic of sustainable finance during the GLF Investment Case hosted by the World Bank in Wash DC. The 2018 Global Landscapes Forum Investment Case from May 30 - 31st will bring together a variety of stakeholders who are making moves in mobilizing green finance into land restoration. The two-day event will demonstrate how investment in restoring and sustaining natural landscapes can successfully generate financial returns.

The Youth in Landscapes Initiative and the Global Landscapes Forum are committed to engaging youth in every way. This application is for you.

We are looking for 10 leaders who can contribute in one (or more) areas:

1. Engagement (speaking, moderating, and facilitating)
2. Digital Strategy (good storytellers, social media savvy)
3. Knowledge Sharing (capturing in-depth discussions + knowledge)

Funding:

Stipends to assist with travel/accommodation will be provided based on need and location.

Application link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/17OQ7krRmuNQAZnXM110pyqpWx3LPWC93CZmikT2THm4/viewform?edit_requested=true&edit_requested=true

Deadline for application:  April 15th, 2018.  Female applicants are encouraged to apply.

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