Winner of the 2020 Youth Adaptation Case Competition: Team 5 – Clima de Eleição
Winner of the 2020 Youth Adaptation Case Competition – Public Prize: Team 5 – Clima de Eleição
As part of the technical examination process on adaptation (TEP-A) in 2020, an adaptation policy case competition targeting youth ages 18-30 took place. The winner of this competition was chosen through a thorough evaluation of their submitted cases as well as the presentation in front of an expert jury during the finals (see video below). The winning team was announced during the UNFCCC Climate Change Dialogues.
The winner of the overall competition will travel to COP26 to share the teams case with an expert audience and have further possibilities to network and expand the reach of their idea.
The winner of the Public Prize will receive a copy of the book: “The Future We Choose: Surviving the Climate Crisis” by Christiana Figueres and Tom Rivett-Carnac”
Expert judges:
Alessandra Sgobbi, Co-Chair of the Adaptation Committee
Cecilia Bernardo da Silva, Co-Chair of the Adaptation Committee
David Howlett, Senior Adviser, UK Climate Champions Team
Youssef Nassef, Director, Adaptation Division, UNFCCC secretariat
Team 1 – Masamaa platform for coffee tree adoption in Indonesia
Team members: Ida Bagus Made Wirawan; Raras Mulat Sari; Amandine Dubourg
Team 2 – Enhancing food system resilience: an adaptation strategy in urban setting
Team members: Anjela Mae Era; Florenz Dean Cojuangco; Josen Brian Laserna; Cesar Ian Rosal
Team 3 – match-a (Match Adaptation Projects)
Team members: Aaliyah Abdullah; Nur Azierah binti Ansar Ahmed Khan; Robin Goon Wooi Yeang; Nurul Farhana binti Abdul Shukor; Lhavanya A/P Dharmalingam
Team 4 -Penchala River Restoration Programme
Team members: Justin Liew Jin Soong; Julian Anthony Theseira; Chew Ai Hui; Wong Zi Ni; Nachatira Thuraichamy
Team 5 – Clima de Eleição
Team members: João Henrique Alves Cerqueira; Beatriz Pagy; Gaby Baesse; Igor Vieira
Team 6 – Addressing climate data gaps through the use of local radio shows to influence policy making at the devolved government level in Kenya
Team members: Arnold Sawe; Cherop Soy; Koech Irvine Kiplangat