Eligibility Requirements
1. Must be from the Philippines
2. Under the age of 30
3. Attended any event by a Baligtarin Mo! partner institution
Mechanics
1. Participants must first attend an immersive learning experience offered by a Baligtarin Mo! partner institution. The upcoming events included under Baligtarin Mo! are listed below:
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Organizer |
Event |
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22 May 2023 |
AIS, Ateneo Wild, Ateneo Biodiversity Laboratory |
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23 May 2023 |
AIS, World Climate Research Programme, Ateneo Research Institute of Science and Engineering |
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24 May 2023 |
AIS, Ateneo Wild |
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25 May 2023 |
AIS, Ateneo Innovation Center |
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19 July 2023 |
AIS, SDSN PH, Xavier University – Ateneo de Cagayan, Ateneo de Davao |
Policy and Governance of Sustainable Food Systems, Part 3: Nutrition, Health, WASH, and Food Safety |
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16 August 2023 |
AIS, AUN-EEC, Ateneo Biodiversity Laboratory |
2. Reflect on current environmental realities and consider whether the activity challenged/reinforced beliefs, guided new understandings, evoked emotional responses, realized future actions, and/or helped articulate hopes and dreams in relation to the current climate crisis.
3. Submit an output that captures your insights and reflections using any of the following mediums:
Writing
150 words max; in English, Filipino, or any local Philippine language answering any of the following prompts:
- What do we need to learn to ensure we and our planet survive and thrive?
- Describe what you can learn from nature that you cannot learn in school
- Tell leaders what you want them to know or remember when they make decisions about the future
- Tell leaders why climate education should be included in your curriculum
- Let other youth know where you find hope and resilience as your face the uncertain future and what propels you to act
Artwork
Must be at least 2800 x 3500 pixels, 300 DPI, JPEG, Portrait orientation, answering any of the following prompts:
- Picture a step or action you could take today to contribute to a livable future on Earth
- Share your photographs of any youth-led climate action that you participated in
- Draw your ideal learning environment, including where you learn, what you are learning, and with whom do you learn
- Draw or paint a picture that expresses your connection with the earth
- Create a mosaic or installation art from natural or refuse materials from where you live and take a picture of it
Other Mediums
We invite you to use whatever medium that you feel may best capture and communicate your sentiments (e.g. video, music, 3D art, performance). Be creative!
Sample Artworks
Sample Writings
Incentives
1. Selected submissions will be displayed in Arete’s Sandbox Exhibit in early 2024
2. The final deck of cards will be distributed to selected schools for use in their classrooms, and to policymakers and other institutional leaders in conferences and gatherings
Additional Information
For more information on the project, kindly check out the Baligtarin Mo! Primer.