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Information Jul 28, 2022

【Call for Applications】Kyoto University GSM SDGs Leadership Award 2022

The Kyoto University GSM SDGs Leadership Award was established in academic year 2022 in order to identify and promote SDG-related project and research done by graduate students and graduates.
We announce the following call for applications for the awards of the first year. Please note that the application period is very short this year. We look forward to receiving many applications.

▼Details page
https://www.project.gsm.kyoto-u.ac.jp/accd/sdgsaward2022/

【Application period】
From Monday, July 11 to Thursday, August 11, 2022, at 23:59
(Submit via Google Form)

【Application Categories】
(A) SDGs Project Award
Target Activities: Projects related to the SDGs (Business, Educational Activities, etc.)

(B) SDGs Research Award
Target Activities: Research projects related to the SDGs

【Eligibility for Application】
Please refer to the details page for application guidelines.

【Special Awards】
The following awards are available. Each will be awarded up to150,000 yen per project as a supplementary prize.

(1) SDGs Project Category Award
Outstanding project(s) will be selected from among the entries to the “SDGs Project Category”.

(2) SDGs Research Award
Outstanding research(es) will be selected from among the entries to the “SDGs Research Category”.

(3) SDGs Special Prize (Mizuho Securities Endowment Award, Global Social Entrepreneurship Award)
Up to two outstanding activities across both categories will be selected.

【Selection Process】
After the application period, the selection committee members will conduct the 1st stage review, and those who pass the 1st round will be asked to submit a video presentation (5-10 minutes) for the 2nd stage review. The details of the 2nd stage review will be notified to those who pass the 1st round. Award winners will be selected in mid-September.

Award ceremony: Scheduled to be held on Monday, September 19, 2022 (national holiday)
Notification of results: Notified by e-mail

For more information on the application process and other details, please refer to the link below.

Kyoto University GSM SDGs Leadership Award 2022
https://www.project.gsm.kyoto-u.ac.jp/accd/sdgsaward2022/

【The faculty members in charge】
Professor Nobuyuki ISAGAWA
Adjunct Professor Takeshi SHIBASAKI
Adjunct Associate Professor Akiko MURAI
Associate Professor Rengyo
Assistant Professor Eriko SUENAGA