Application Procedure

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Eligibility

Will be aged between 18 and 35
on the date that you attend the training

Hong Kong
Identity Card holder

Equipped with language, communication,
problem-solving and leadership skills

Who Should Apply?

Want to advocate your own climate actions but not sure how to start with

Show enthusiasm in climate change, environmental and social justice issues and are passionate about making a positive difference to the society

Passionate about making a positive difference to a sustainable city

Want to be the driving force behind local and international climate issues

Committed to serving the Hong Kong community, preferably with commendable experience in volunteer or community service

Can commit to our Climate Advocacy Training for Youth Programme around 5 months in Hong Kong

Supporting documents

Photocopy of your HKID Card

Curriculum Vitae

Copies of certificates of academic/professional qualifications (where applicable)

Official or unofficial transcripts of tertiary level studies (where applicable)

A 400 word personal statement in Chinese, introducing yourself and the reasons why you want to join this programme, and;

Writing a 800 -2,000 words essay in English with one of the following topics：

a) What are the pros and cons of the current Hong Kong long-term decarbonization plan?
b) What are the impacts brought by climate change? Why does it matter to youth and children?
c) A proposal of a climate advocacy campaign in Hong Kong

Fee of the Programme

This training is free with the support of funding for all successful applicants. Certificate of participation will be awarded to participants fulfilling 80% attendance rate of all modules.

Steps of Application

Fill in the online application form

Submit all supporting documents and essays by 20 March 2023 (Monday) to Gladys Wong: gladys.wong@ccinnolab.org,
with an email titled [CATY 2023_Your full name].

Shortlisted applicants will be invited for an interview during March and April 2023. All late submissions of application or required documents will not be considered.

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