Establishment of Youth Center for Climate Action Initiatives for better livelihoods
The projects is piloting practical, economically sustainable and community-based solutions addressing climate change and improving livelihoods for young generation. For this purpose, Center for Climate Action Initiatives was established in close cooperation with local authorities, educational institutions, CSOs and young activists. The Center supports and promotes youth-led climate initiatives including renewable and energy efficiency technologies for youth employment and entrepreneurship, as well as provides learnings opportunities and professional trainings, creates new jobs and empowers local youth to lead climate action. The initiative has a strong focus on social inclusion of young people with disabilities.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Youth Initiatives Center
Country:
Ukraine
Area Of Work:
CapDev
Grant Amount:
US$ 39,985.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 21,347.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
US$ 19,630.00
Project Number:
UKR/SGP/OP6/Y5/CORE/YCC/2020/52
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Inovative Financial Mechanisms
The project activities includes development of studentbook on climatology and a number of trainings and classes for students.
Gender Focus
The project management team is composed of men and women with equal representation. This provides an opportunity for both men and women to have a voice in decision-making at different stages of the project implementation. The project implementing process allows both men and women to get information, gain knowledge, skills and specific competencies in the field of climate change. The project will allow boys and girls to upgrade their own gender-role functionality to better realize themselves in modern Ukrainian society.
Indicators
Empowerment
Number of CBOs / NGOs participated / involved in SGP project
2
Empowerment
Number of women participated / involved in SGP project
70
Empowerment
Number and type of support linkages established with local governments/authorities
1
Livehood
Number of individuals (gender diaggregated) who have benefited* from SGP project
500
SGP Country office contact
Ms. Svitlana Nigorodova
Phone:
+ 380 44 354 56 90 (ext. 3300)
Email:
Valentyna Kyrychenko
Email:
Address
10, Lypska Str., Kyiv, Ukraine
, EUROPE AND THE CIS REGION, 01021
, EUROPE AND THE CIS REGION, 01021
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