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How to Fund Your Sustainability Project Idea

3 October, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm

Information and tips for a successful U Change funding proposal

Event description

Do you want to contribute to sustainability, already know what needs to be done, but lack funding to get started? Or do you have a concrete project on sustainability and are looking for funding to make it a success? Join this workshop to find out about the funding programme U Change that can help finance your project! Each funded student project receives up to CHF 10,000. The current call for U Change projects is open and ends already on 31st October 2022! This workshop is the perfect opportunity to get to know U Change and get all the important information to hand-in your proposal.

Programme

​During the workshop, the project manager of U Change, Yves Gärtner, explains how the funding application process works, gives tips for a successful funding proposal, and provides background information. You will also find out about examples of funded student projects. Last but not least, you will have time to ask any questions you might have and to get feedback on your project ideas.

 

Preparation

Have a look at short videos about student projects that are funded by U Change (in German: Motivationsvideo, VELOVE and Nachhaltigkeit im Laboralltag).

 

Facilitator

Yves Gärtner, project manager, funding programme U Change

Co-organiser

U Change is a funding program for student projects for sustainable development and platform structures supporting such student initiatives. It is run by the Network for Transdisciplinary Research of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences. The main goal of U Change is to anchor sustainable development at Swiss higher education institutions.

Admission

This workshop is open to all students at Swiss higher education institutions and is free of charge.

Language

English (questions in English, German, French and Italian)

Co-organisers

Details

Date:
3 October, 2022
Time:
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Event Category:

Organizers

U Change
Focus Sustainability

Venue

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