This year’s Earthshot Prize winners will be revealed at a ceremony in Cape Town, it was announced today.
The announcement that South Africa’s legislative capital will host five days of Earthshot Week 2024 events and conversations aimed at catalysing solutions specifically designed to ‘protect and restore our planet’ was welcomed by Hannah Jones, CEO of The Earthshot Prize. “We’re delighted to be working with changemakers and partners across Africa to spotlight the incredible innovation emerging across the continent, to convene courageous conversations about scale and finance, and to partner with young creators and filmmakers to tell the story of changemakers across Africa.”
A global search will begin shortly to select 15 finalists for The Earthshot Prize 2024. The top five, who will each be awarded £1 million (R23 800 000,00), will be named during the ceremony in Cape Town.
For more, go to The Earthshot Prize website.