The highly anticipated Green Action Project is set to launch tomorrow, August 1st, 2024, at 4:00 PM GMT. This groundbreaking initiative aims to empower Ghanaian youth to become eco-entrepreneurs and environmental leaders, marking a significant step forward in the fight against climate change and the promotion of sustainable development.
The Green Action Project is designed to equip 30 young individuals with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to develop green businesses and lead climate action initiatives. Through comprehensive training, mentorship, and hands-on workshops, participants will be transformed into Green Action Leaders, ready to tackle environmental challenges and drive sustainable growth in their communities.
The program offers a hybrid learning experience, combining online and in-person activities. Participants will delve into essential topics such as environmental literacy, sustainable development, green business ideation, and pitching skills. The learning journey culminates in the Green Action Summit, where participants will present their green business ideas to a panel of judges, with top ideas receiving recognition and support for implementation.
The launch event will feature an impressive lineup of speakers, including Alimatou Nyass the Head of Administration for World Inspiring Network, Carla Uma Sarah Hermanussen the Research Associate in Geography Education of Technische Universität Dresden, Natasha Sena A. Abraham the Manager of Africa Business Bureau, Elisabeth Thouet a current visiting Analyst with the Nature-Fintech The Landbanking Group, and Maxwell Odonkor the Founder and Executive Director of World Inspiring Network. These speakers bring a wealth of experience and passion for environmental advocacy and sustainable development, promising to inspire and motivate attendees.
The Green Action Project is brought to life through a collaborative effort led by World Inspiring Network, in partnership with Engagement Global through its ASA Program, the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), GlobalGiving, 10 Billion Strong, The Production Masters, Maxibern and other partners. This collaboration highlights a shared commitment to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and youth empowerment.
“We are excited to launch the Green Action Project, which embodies our commitment to empowering youth to become eco-entrepreneurs and environmental leaders,” said Maxwell Odonkor, Founder and Executive Director of World Inspiring Network. “Climate change is one of the most pressing challenges of our time, and it is our responsibility to equip the younger generation with the tools they need to address it effectively. We believe that by working together, we can create a more sustainable future for all.”
Attendees at the virtual launch will have the unique opportunity to witness the beginning of a transformative journey for Ghanaian youth. The event promises to be a milestone in fostering eco-entrepreneurship and building resilient communities capable of addressing the urgent challenges posed by climate change.
Event Details:
- Date: August 1st, 2024
- Time: 4:00 PM GMT
- Registration Link: bit.ly/vi-green-action-project
World Inspiring Network, the driving force behind the Green Action Project, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending poverty through education, youth and women empowerment, and climate action. Since its inception in 2016, the organization has been at the forefront of initiatives aligned with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), focusing on no poverty, quality education, gender equality, decent work and economic growth, and climate action.
Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to support and be part of a movement driving sustainable change. Register now and join us in empowering the next generation of eco-entrepreneurs and environmental leaders.
Contact Information:
Maxwell Odonkor,
Executive Director,
World Inspiring Network
[email protected]
