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The Call for Participation is now closed

Thank you to all the participants!  

What do you think an environmentally friendly city could be like? Build your LEGO model of new city spaces to work, play, and live sustainably and write a brief description of your design.

Competition Closed November 15, 2011

The Competition: In the run-up to the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 17) in Durban, South Africa this December, Connect4Climate launched a photo and video challenge on climate change People from the ages of 13 to 35 were invited to share their personal climate change stories focused on Africa around six themes: Agriculture, Energy, Forests, Gender, Health and Water - see all the submission on our Facebook App.

The Action4Climate competition inspired young directors from around the world to send in their climate change stories. More than 230 entries from 70 countries were received, showing a new world of climate impacts, solutions and actions to address one of our generation’s greatest challenges. As World Bank Group President, Jim Yong Kim says, “We will never end poverty if we do not tackle climate change.”

Join us, 17-21 December 2015, at UNISERV, Chiang Mai University in Thailand for the Communication/Culture and the Sustainable Development Goals Conference to highlight the Challenges for a New Generation.

Connect4Climate is teaming up with the City University Hong Kong and the Chiang Mai University to host a conference addressing the role of communication and culture in the sustainable development goals.

Connect4Climate supports Rovio, Earth Day Network and other partners to challenge Angry Birds players of the world to champion the environment and fight climate change in Champions for Earth, a weeklong tournament on Angry Birds Friends.

Green Cross Italy and Connect4Climate, the World Bank Group’s climate change communication global partnership program, promoted by the Italian Ministry of Environment, Land and Sea, are joining forces to bring the climate message to the Venice International Film Festival through a day-long series of events taking place on Monday, September 7th, 2015.

 As we rang in the New Year, the entry period for the Voices4Climate competitions came to a close. The entire team at Connect4Climate would like to extend our sincere thanks to all the participants who sent in compelling photos, videos, and music videos on climate change.