UNDP announces the launch of the global call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2024.The Equator Initiative is a United Nations-led partnership that brings together governments, civil society, grassroots organizations, and businesses to foster resilient communities by recognizing and advancing local nature-based solutions for sustainable development. The Equator Initiative creates opportunities and platforms to share knowledge and good practices, develops capacities of local communities, informs policy through convening multi-stakeholder dialogues, and fosters enabling environments to replicate and scale up community action.

Please visit https://prize.equatorinitiative.org/about-the-prize/ for more information on thematic priorities and application details. The deadline for submission of applications is 26 February 2024.