#Climate Urgency, #Consumption & Lifestyle
EVENT DATE: May 21, 2025 To June 27, 2025
To position Hong Kong’s younger generation at the forefront of creating a more sustainable future and help them instigate change, Civic Exchange is organising the Hong Kong 2050 is Now Young Environment Ambassador (YEA) Programme. We believe this will build awareness of climate change among Hong Kong’s youth and help cultivate “issue experts” who are trained in climate science, design-thinking skills, and hands-on experience.
Through the course of the programme, participants will gain:
- Leadership skills such as public speaking, design thinking, project management
- Hands-on experience in a team mentored by seasoned professionals
- Networking opportunities in Human Library sessions with Hong Kong’s environmental leaders in government, the private sector, and civil society
- Expertise in climate and sustainability-related topics, including decarbonisation, nature-based solutions, waste management, and sustainable consumption
- Supports career exploration in green industries
- Ability to initiate and lead their own sustainable projects, delivering tangible impact
- An opportunity to win exciting prizes
- For outstanding participants, a chance to intern with Civic Exchange’s partner organisations
Details:
- Eligibility: Form 4 – 6 students (2025/2026)
- Language: Cantonese
- Date: Jul – Nov 2025
- Fee: Free of Charge, with a HKD500 refundable deposit
- Application Deadline: 27/6/2025
Register or Know More: https://www.kelhk.org/yea