Apply Now: Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 6


funding-opportunities

Deadline Date: May 26, 2025 

 Donor Name: One Young World

 Grant Size: $10,000 to $100,000

 Category: Awards, Prizes and Challenges

 Reference URL:https://www.oneyoungworld.com/25/challenge-sdg6-reckitt

The One Young World is pleased to announce its Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 6 to create a sustainable ecosystem that ensures, year after year, continuous development and increasing awareness.

Focus Areas
  • Make innovative use of digital technology and AI to reach more people and enable access to water, sanitation, and hygiene on a wide scale
  • Promote good hand hygiene practices and reduce water-borne diseases
  • Help them tackle wash related challenges in their value chain supporting Reckitt’s Water positive agenda e.g. water recycling and reuse at factories
Benefits
  • Sponsorship to participate in the One Young World Summit 2025.
  • A US$50,000 grant from Reckitt.
  • 12 months of mentorship from a team of Reckitt professionals. The mentorship team will work to accelerate your solution based on the needs of your initiative or organisation.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Aligned: Evidently aligned with the SDG6 indicators.
  • Youth-led: Founded by a person aged 18 – 30.
  • Focused: Clear implementation and scale-up plan, identified key stakeholders and beneficiaries, and proposed outcomes that are reasonable and well thought out.
  • Proven: Solution is readily available, being piloted, implemented, or scaled.
  • Impactful: Solutions must have a positive social impact, for example, promoting health, generating educational outcomes, or employment opportunities.
  • Measurable: Solution’s impact in society must be adequately measured.
  • Financially viable: Must be able to achieve efficiency and to survive independently through the resources they generate and/or the investments and donations they attract.
  • Scalable: Potential to grow impact after expanding in scope or size and/or into other regions.