EC Ma Ndryshe opens the call for the competition called "Change the behavior and not the climate", with which it aims to reflect the contribution of young people to the protection, prevention of environmental degradation and climate change.

The call is open to all students (or groups of students) from all secondary schools in Kosovo. This competition will be developed by sending proposals with ideas for different interventions (direct or artistic), thought by themselves.

Students or groups of students from schools participating in the competition must send a proposal for intervention, describing the idea according to the criteria requested in the call and in the documentation attached below.

Ideas and proposals for interventions can touch on the topics of: environmental protection, Biodiversity protection, waste management, air pollution and mechanisms for air protection, water pollution and mechanisms for their protection, or the issue of green spaces, etc. depending on the issues that students/schools see as priority for them.

The criteria for evaluating the proposals in the "Change the behavior and not the climate" competition are as follows:

1. Ideas/proposals must be accepted coming from high school students from all over the territory of Kosovo;

2. The intervention proposal must have a clear description of the idea/intervention and how it will affect the protection of the environment and the prevention of climate change in the community;

3. The proposal for intervention must have measurable results that will bring direct or indirect benefits in the protection of the environment and the prevention of climate change, thus influencing the change of the community's behavior for the better regarding this problem;

4. The proposal for intervention must be the students' idea and there must be no interference from the school management or professors;

5. The intervention proposal can be an idea for implementation in the school facility or in your city/village, depending on the request;

6. The proposal for intervention must not exceed the amount of 1,000.00 euros;

7. The planned budget should be based on market prices (please research different companies in advance so that your budget is as accurate as possible);

8. No ideas/proposals that exceed the date (deadline) specified in the call will be considered.

9. The proposal/idea for intervention must not contain lectures, printing of documents, brochures or flyers.

10. The period of realization of the proposal/idea for intervention should not exceed May 22.

Completed documentation must be sent to the email: [email protected], no later than 16.04.2023.

To download the document click here: https://ecmandryshe.org/repository/docs/04_04_2023_7064645_thirrje_per_aplikim_ndrysho_sjelljen_dhe_jo_klimen_dokumentacioni.docx?fbclid=IwAR1S6xiSirsp0oyYdUDs8Z1y7k2vegXP-og4hR3Nkc6DUoLVIaJcZXErNno