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The Iris Project. Scaling up youth innovations

The Iris Project. Scaling up youth innovations

Update: 2022-06-24

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Young people are part of the key actors in nature protection and restoration. There is an important need to support them to ensure the sustainable implementation of their projects and also ensure that their lives are protected.

Millie Edwards is the project manager for the Iris Project, a project aimed at supporting young people aged 14-24 with funding and mentorship to start and scale up their nature restoration and protection projects across the world.

Find more about Millie and the Iris Project in the links below.

Contact: prize@theirisproject.org

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