Youth Eco-Champions Award

Deadline 15th July 2019 | Age 18-35 | Recognising outstanding youth making significant contributions to protecting the environment.

The ASEAN Youth Eco-champions Award (AYECA) is presented to two Youth Eco-champions per AMS.

There are two categories based on age:

Junior Category (Aged 18-25)
Senior Category (Aged 26-35)

A nominator should ensure that the nominee:

Is a citizen of the nominating AMS
Between 18 to 35 years old on the closing date of nominations
Has contributed significantly to environment outreach, in ASEAN, in areas such as waste management and reduction, climate change and energy efficiency, public cleanliness, water conservation and biodiversity conservation
Has been active for at least a duration of two years recently (within the past five years);
Should not have been awarded other ASEAN youth environmental awards, e.g. the ASEAN Biodiversity Heroes Award.

The deadline for submission of nominations is on July 15, 2019.