MEET THE MENTORS OF MEKONG SALT LAB YOUTH CHALLENGE 2024
Every challenge is easier with the right guidance, and that’s exactly what our mentors are here for! The registration phase of the Mekong Salt Lab Youth Challenge 2024 is over, but the journey is just beginning! To support the top five teams in creating impactful solutions for salinity intrusion in the Mekong Delta, we’re proud […]
KICK-OFF OF THE MEKONG SALT LAB YOUTH CHALLENGE 2024 – THE OFFICIAL JOURNEY START! 🌿
The Mekong Salt Lab Youth Challenge 2024 launched with an exciting online kick-off event on September 28th, bringing together the top five teams and distinguished guests to embark on a journey of innovation for the Mekong Delta. Hosted by The Water Agency and Tra Vinh University, the event highlighted the collaborative spirit of the challenge and the vital role of youth in developing sustainable solutions for the region.
Salt Lab Youth Challenge 2024
An integral part of the Mekong Salt Lab project that focuses on creating a dynamic learning experience on sustainable practices to tackle climate change for students.
Negotiating Groundwater Extraction Project: Serious Game Experience
Vietnam’s Mekong Delta is highly vulnerable to both climate change and socio-economic transformations. The region faces numerous challenges, including overexploitation of resources, freshwater shortages, saltwater intrusion, and land subsidence. Addressing these issues requires heightened awareness among groundwater users about the impact of their water usage. Recognizing this, the Vietnamese government has introduced regulations to promote […]
Initial step to our journey!
Following the selection of the teams, the project team organized a “Technical Meeting” to foster interaction. During this engaging session, participants had the opportunity to familiarize themselves with each other and the project team. Commencing the meeting, Mrs. Adhe Wulandari of UNESCO delivered an opening speech expressing gratitude to the participants for their involvement in […]
UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2023 Selected Teams Lineup
Upon the opening of the registration announcement, entries from different Southeast Asian countries have been submitted. The team selection process was challenging as these teams presented diverse initiative solutions, showcasing not only practical but also theoretical innovations tailored for UNESCO-designated sites. Having thoroughly completed the selection process, the selected teams are set to participate in […]
Bridging between Youth Activities and World Water Forum 2024
UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2023 aims to bridge between the youth activities and the World Water Forum 2024, empowering young leaders to contribute their innovative solutions and perspectives to become advocates and agents of change for water resilience, within UNESCO-designated sites.
Question Corner: Ask Anything About The Program
We’re thrilled to announce the registration for the UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2023 and understand that you may have questions. To ensure everyone is well-informed, we’ve compiled a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) below.
Call for Participants: UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2023
Hello Young Water Leaders! UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2023 is now calling for participants! Are you the candidate that we’re looking for? Find the criteria and registration form below.
Introducing: UNESCO Water Resilience Challenge 2023: Youth Action for Water
UNESCO’s designated sites, comprising Biosphere Reserves, UNESCO Global Geoparks, and World Heritage Sites, exist within diverse geographical landscapes, potentially facing various natural hazards, water-related issues, and extreme weather events. This exposure not only threatens these sites but also endangers the local communities’ livelihoods. Despite this recognized threat, a significant number of these UNESCO sites lack […]