International Terre de Femmes Award 2025 (Financial award of €10,000)

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International Terre de Femmes Award 2025

Deadline: 30th November, 2024

Launched in 2019, the International Terre de Femmes Award is a thematic prize open to all women worldwide. It rewards on-the-ground actions carried out by a woman or a group of women within a non-profit organization.

International Terre de Femmes Award 2025The contest aims to provide financial support for exemplary actions carried out by women around the world in favor of nature, on a specific theme defined each year.

The theme chosen for the seventh edition of the International Prize is ” Coastal ecosystems, dynamic environments between land and sea “, defined as follows:

In 2025, this thematic prize will reward the project of a woman, or a group of women committed to the preservation of coastal ecosystems, through concrete actions carried out within a non-profit organization (association loi 1901, foundation, NGO).

Through this thematic prize, the Yves Rocher Foundation, a recognized public utility foundation, wishes to support the role of women who, in their own territory, are committed to preserving and promoting the importance and role of coastal ecosystems as a fundamental element of the planet’s ecosystem dynamics.

Examples of projects that may be eligible include:

  • Creation of new marine protected areas with integrated management plans.
  • Monitoring and enforcement programs in protected areas.
  • Mangrove replanting projects with local community participation.
  • Coral reef restoration initiatives involving coral transplant techniques.
  • Collaborative research programs with scientific institutions to study coastal ecosystems.
  • Public awareness campaigns and educational programs in local schools.
  • Ecological compensation projects to offset impacts of urban development on coastal habitats.
  • Partnerships between private companies and NGOs to fund conservation initiatives.
  • Organizing beach clean-up campaigns with the participation of volunteers and local communities.
  • Development and deployment of innovative technologies for the collection of plastic waste in oceans.

Projects that cannot be eligible:

  • Projects that concern the environment of oceans, high seas marine.

Award

Award of €10,000

Eligibility

  • The Yves Rocher Foundation Terre de Femmes International Prize is open to women of legal age throughout the world who are carrying out a project in favor of nature through a non-profit organization (foundation, association, NGO …) or on a personal basis, when the laws and regulations of their country prevent them from participating through a non-profit organization.
  • Candidates may not be members of the Yves Rocher Foundation, persons involved in the organization of this contest, or Groupe Rocher staff or employees.
  • Participation in the International Prize is limited to one entry per person (same first name and surname).
  • Winners of the two (2) previous editions are not eligible for the International Prize.

Application Process

The application form consists of the following:

  • A description of the candidate: photo, CV, commitment to the environment.
  • A description of the support structure for the action (if applicable): its team, partners, network, and any subsidies.
  • A description of the project and the candidate’s action in favor of the environment: the detailed object, the location (on map), the history and the concrete achievements, the outlook, the budget (in table form), photos of the action.

 

For more information and application.

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