You can now apply for the Youth Innovation Challenge 2025. This is a fully funded program that will take place in Taiwan. If you are selected, you will be invited to Taipei in October 2025, where you’ll receive a prize and an award. All costs—such as travel, food, and accommodations—will be covered. The goal of this challenge is to bring together young people from around the world to share new and creative ideas to help protect the ocean and marine life. This program is organized by the Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP), along with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment, the North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE), and the Taiwan Ocean Conservation Administration (OCA).
More information is given below.
Details About Youth Innovation Challenge
- Host Country: Taiwan
- Location: Taipei
- Travel Period: October 2025
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 30th June 2025
Financial Benefits
The Program Covers:
- All Expenses Covered Trip to Taiwan
- $1,000 Prize
- Invitation to attend the YIC award ceremony in Taipei, Taiwan.
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Objective of the Program
The event aims to invite people around the world to suggest solutions to marine issues, such as conservation, biodiversity, and marine debris. Solutions can involve a variety of approaches, but must include environmental education. Solutions must be innovative, implementable, and informed by research.
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Eligibility Criteria
- No IELTS.
- No Application Fees.
- Nationality: Open to all Nationals.
- Eligibility: Young leaders and innovators aged 15-30.
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Timeline
- July-August 2025: Applications reviewed.
- September 2025: Finalists and winners notified.
- October 2025: Winners attend the award ceremony in Taiwan.
How to Apply?
Applicants must apply online from the official website. The Link is below.
