Open Call: Slingshot Challenge for Youth Environmental Solutions

Donor Name: National Geographic Society

Reference URL:https://www.nationalgeographic.org/explore/programs/slingshot

The Slingshot Challenge invites young people aged 13–18 worldwide to submit a one-minute video presenting their idea to address environmental issues for a chance to receive funding to bring it to life.

The Slingshot Challenge empower young changemakers to take action on pressing environmental issues by providing a platform for their creative solutions. The initiative recognizes that impactful ideas can come from anywhere and aims to inspire youth to make a difference in their communities and beyond.

Participants are encouraged to identify an environmental problem and propose an innovative solution through a concise, one-minute video submission. The challenge supports youth in developing their ideas by offering resources, virtual sessions, and opportunities to connect with peers globally.

Winners of the Slingshot Challenge will receive up to $10,000 USD to implement their proposed solutions, enabling them to turn their ideas into real-world impact. Eligible applicants are individuals aged 13–18 from any country. Parental or guardian consent is required for those under 18 years old.

For more information, visit National Geographic Society.

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