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Tech for Climate-Resilient Communities Fellowship

Concept Note

This fellowship empowers local leaders from climate-vulnerable regions to co-create grassroots solutions using emerging tech. It blends human-centered design, tech demos, and pilot funding into a transformative local development journey. The aim is to equip these leaders with the tools to address climate challenges with scalable, locally-driven innovations. Through mentorship and fieldwork, the program fosters a hands-on approach to tech adoption, fostering long-term community resilience.

Highlights

Mentorship, fieldwork, microgrants, climate tech tools

Program Outline

Week 1-2: Climate risk immersion and community assessment, Week 3-5: Tech exposure (drones, AI, IoT, GIS), Week 6-8: Design thinking and prototyping, Week 9-11: Field piloting and feedback loops, Week 12: Showcase and next steps planning

Expected Outcomes

Climate micro-projects co-designed and launched by fellows

Target Audience

Grassroots leaders, youth innovators, women change-makers

Participation

Duration:

12 weeks

Launch:

To be Announced

Format

Online

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