- Location: Remote participation (submission via email)
- Funding: No direct financial funding; however, winners receive training and professional development opportunities
- Fees: free.
- Application Method: Submit stories via email: Elmonakhfortraining@gmail.com
- Language Requirement: Arabic only
- Submission Format: Human-interest or journalistic report not exceeding 1000 words
- Focus Areas: Climate solutions, environmental initiatives, sustainability, youth-led innovations
Publish Date
6/8/2026
Application Deadline
8/30/2026
Opportunity Type
Competitions
Publisher
Foras Khadra
Available Countries
The Arab World, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Djibouti, Somalia, Comoros
Description
Green Stories Competition is a competition designed for university students across Arab countries. It encourages young people to produce human-interest and journalistic stories that highlight real climate solutions making a difference in communities.
The initiative focuses on environmental and climate-related storytelling, including grassroots initiatives, innovative youth ideas, and sustainable solutions. It aims to strengthen climate awareness and demonstrate the role of journalism in addressing environmental challenges.
Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Applicant must be a university student
- Must be from an Arab country
- Story must be original and unpublished
- Submission must align with environmental and climate topics
- Must not exceed 1000 words
- Must be written in Arabic
Opportunity Benefits
- Free training in climate journalism provided by Elmonakh Training Company
- Mentorship and professional development opportunities in journalism and climate communication
- Publication of outstanding works
- Certificate of recognition for winners
- Opportunity to build experience in environmental storytelling and journalism
