Merit360 Program for UN SDG Actions

Merit360, the loudest call to action concerning the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), is looking for young innovators to guide them through a process of designing a human-centred solution to combat a specific problem of their chosen SDG. this 10 month program starts on April 9th with a virtual process to get to know your team and analyze your chosen SDG, followed by a face-to-face conference in the Philippines to afterward return to your home country and implement the 6-month pilot project between May 2018 and January 2019.  

Participants will gain confidence and leadership Skills, including how to work in a virtual international team, communication and empowerment skills. Each SDG group will develop a project plan to be implemented in global communities supported by SDG Merit360 mentors. All delegates will be covered for all on-site costs, including 12-night lodging, 3 meals per day, internet, local transport, T-shirts, leadership colloquium, delegate-led seminars, recreational facilities, networking programs and events. Logistics that participants need to arrange include insurance, VISA & flights.