Competition for Scholars & Innovators and the Chance to Win Valuable Prizes from Uplink
Applicant criteria
- 7 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
UpLink is pleased to announce the opportunity to participate in a competition; World’s Biggest Water Challenges. UpLink Water wants to hear from you, What do you think are the biggest water challenges that need to address now? Champions in the water community are collaborating on new ways of thinking about and tackling water’s biggest issues. Working with Forum Partners, it will draw on all your ideas to help shape a bold, new public-private initiative for water.
Benefits
- Visibility: Public exposure via the forum’s digital media channels (public website, LinkedIn, Facebook, and Twitter).
- Access: Opportunity to participate in selected world economic forum and UpLink impact partner events, communities, and projects.
- Connection: Introduction to selected organizations in the Forum’s and UpLink Impact Partners’ network; custom support offered by forum partners and impact partners.
Eligibility criteria
- The experts, scholars, and innovators of the top ideas will be invited to become an UpLink Innovator and benefit from the unique impact eco-system of UpLink and the World Economic Forum.
- Submissions will be reviewed on a rolling basis (every 8-12 weeks).
Assessment process:
Your work will be evaluated based on the following criteria:
- Environmental impact.
- Socio-economic impact.
- Innovation and potential for scale.
- Operating model.
- The organizational structure (legal entity).
About UpLink:
By helping source and elevate innovations from across the world, UpLink is becoming the open digital platform for mass participation to accelerate progress on the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). UpLink enables the next generation of mission-driven entrepreneurs and young innovators to join forces with a trusted community of leading organizations, experts, investors, and changemakers to deliver impact at scale.
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