Wednesday, July 21, 2010

South Asian Youth Summit on Climate Change '10-Applications open

The 2nd South Asian Youth Summit on Climate Change will be organized from September 14th to 19th in Colombo, Sri Lanka. The South Asian Youth Summit on Climate Change (SAYSoCC) is a platform that aims to bring together young people from across South Asia in contributing all that they can to the collective global effort to redress the climate crisis and environmental degradation. SAYSoCC is a joint-project of the South Asian Youth Climate Movement (SAYCM), which is a consortium of youth-driven organizations in South Asia that work to address climate change and other environmental issues in the region. Afghanistan, India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka are the eight nations that will be working on this endeavor.

The applications are open to youth from all South Asian countries between the age group of 16-29. The application form can be downloaded here - http://ping.fm/rdX0u The deadline for the application is August 10th '10.

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