The third CARICOM Women in Sustainable Energy (W.I.S.E.) feature and the first CARICOM Sustainable Energy Youth (SEYA) Award highlight women and youth involved in the Sustainable Energy Sector in the Caribbean Community.

These initiatives profile and celebrate women and youth who demonstrate dedication, innovation, creativity, and commitment to the community, by taking action on the energy transition at the local, national, regional, or international levels, in public, private, and civil society sectors.

As part of CARICOM Energy Month (CEM) 2024, citizens/residents will be invited to apply or nominate a peer, mentor, or mentee, to share the story of inspiring women and youth that have had a meaningful impact on energy and climate resilience.

1. To provide visibility for the contributions and achievements of women and youth in the sustainable energy sector in CARICOM
2. To promote a gender-inclusive energy transition.

1. Business, Entrepreneurship, Finance
2. Social impact, Community & Advocacy
3. Policy & Regulations 
4. Utilities & Industry
5. Youth (16 – 35)

The Application Process:

Applications shall be submitted via the application portal by November 30th at midnight AST. After nominations close, a panel of judges will vet and shortlist the honourees. Honourees will be announced during the Caribbean Renewable Energy Forum (CREF) April 2024.

Criteria for Applicants:

• All applicants must have a regional presence in any of the CARICOM member states.
• Must be a woman or youth working in the sustainable energy, energy efficiency, or low-carbon development field.

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