Promoting Sustainable Lifestyles: ‘My Sustainable Living Challenge’ 2024 Edition
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To advance the implementation of the recent UNEA-6 resolution on “Promoting Sustainable Lifestyles”, we are launching the third edition of the ‘My Sustainable Living Challenge’ - an online gamification and training taking place from 19 August to 27 September 2024. GO4SDGs is providing 2,000 scholarships. Applications start of the 5 June – 5 July in commemoration of the World Environment Day.
To advance the implementation of the recent UNEA-6 resolution on “Promoting Sustainable Lifestyles”, we are launching the third edition of the ‘My Sustainable Living Challenge’ - an online gamification and training taking place from 19 August to 27 September 2024. GO4SDGs is providing 2,000 scholarships. Applications start of the 5 June – 5 July in commemoration of the World Environment Day.
The ‘My Sustainable Living Challenge’ is designed to promote behaviour change through actionable commitments and accelerate progress to promote Sustainable Lifestyles. It is implemented collaboratively by the UN System Staff College (UNSCC), UN Environment Programme’s (UNEP) Sustainable Lifestyles and Education team and GO4SDGs initiative.
The 2024 Edition invites universities, organizations, and communities to create teams to take the challenge and have fun by adoption sustainable living practices. Progress and achievements will be shared with teammates, other contestants and through social media creating a sense of community and inspiring others to also take action.
Over the course of six weeks, teams will compete, earning points for their progress and innovation. Participants will be motivated to take actions that contribute to a more sustainable future and encouraged to leverage their social media presence to increase the reach of their sustainable practices.
Registration is now open via the UNSCC Portal. The challenge will be available in English, French, Spanish, and Russian.
How to participate
- Recruit a team of up to 10 members of the same university, college, institution. Each institution can register up to 2 teams.
- Register them on the UNSSC website.
- Compete with other schools and represent your school spirit
Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to join us in creating a sustainable future!
To learn more about this work contact: unep-economy-go4sdgs@un.org
