YELF Applications Open Now!

Listed by: Sir Peter Blake Trust

Student competitions and scholarships New Zealand (nationwide)

Posted: 11 February 2019

Notice reference #: 1H9r0y

Applications for the Sir Peter Blake Trust Youth Enviroleaders’ Forum (YELF) are open now, closing on 22 February.

YELF is an annual event where young leaders, with a passion for the environment meet to change the world!

55 students from Y11–13 will have the opportunity to attend the forum from 12–18 April, in Waikato and Rotorua, focusing on different environmental issues related to climate change, our oceans, freshwater and biodiversity.

For successful applicants the programme is fully funded.

If you know students who care about the environment and want to make a difference, encourage them to apply online at the Sir Peter Blake Trust website.

Events summary

New Zealand (nationwide)

12 April 2019 – 18 April 2019

Further information

Contact: Bhakti Patel

(09) 307 8875

bhakti@sirpeterblaketrust.org

sirpeterblaketrust.org/youth-enviroleaders-forum

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