Young Global Changers and Gender Just Climate Solution Award 🌍

Young Global Changemakers Award 2023 !

We are proud to annouce that RISE2030 was shortlisted as one of the Top 50 projects for the Young Global Changemakers Recoupling Awards 2023.

The Global Solutions Initiative aims to identify and recognize young changemakers from all over the world who contribute actively towards a better alignment of economic prosperity with environmental sustainability and the needs and demands of societies, communities and individuals. The award seeks to recognize concrete practices and impactful youth-led projects that drive change on the ground, while also serving as examples and inspiration beyond their immediate impact.

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Gender Just Climate Solutions Award Honoree at COP27!

Green Circles was selected as an honoree in the Gender Just Climate Solutions Award at COP27.

The Women and Gender Constituency, along with other women, gender, and human rights advocates, has been actively pushing world leaders to ensure just and equitable climate policies that put respect for people’s rights and the integrity of the planet first, while responding to injustice among and within countries in relation to climate impacts and resilience.

Green Circles is funded by the European Union and under the auspices of CESVI through the Youth Empowerment for Social Impact (YESI) Project.

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Gender & Climate Action Summit in New York

Sustain The World and SEFY International participated in the Gender & Climate Action Summit in North America CXC with ChangemakerXchange. The summit connects young climate changemakers around the world.

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Featured Solar PV projects

In the face of persistent power shortages in Lebanon, the need for renewable energy solutions is only growing bigger. As part of the RISE2030 initiative teams installed PV solar systems providing Aitannit’s wastewater treatment plant and Jeb Jannine Waste recycling facility with renewable energy.

The projects are funded by the German Government in partnership with Traunstein District and GIZ.

Jeb Jannine

Aitanit

Featured Projects

Circular economy: DAWWERA initiative

Designing Alternatives for Water, Waste, and Energy in Rural Areas (DAWWERA) initiative aims at empowering stakeholders in the water-energy- waste, and food nexus through integrating the circular economy approach that considers the linkages between these sectors while capturing the social, economic, and environmental aspects.

The DAWWERA steering committee – including AUB, Berytech, Democracy Reporting International (DRI), Development for People and Nature Association (DPNA), Difaf, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC), Recycle Lebanon, Sustain the World, and the Waste Management Coalition.

The event is co-funded by the UK Embassy in Lebanon.

Renewable Energy for Sustainable Development

Sustain The World executed a sustainability and renewable energy training in Bekaa through the generous support of the CG fund.

Women’s Economic Participation Project (WEP)

Sixty women installed Solar PV systems in North and Mount Lebanon as part of the WEP training.

Women’s Economic Participation Project (WEP) is funded by the Canadian Embassy and implemented by UNDP and RMF in North and Mount Lebanon.