The 2015 Paris Accords and SDGs launched, a 3-decade, low carbon transformation, recognising “Climate Change is existential”. This is the rationale for SUN – the Strong Universal Network. Under the initial guidance of our friend and mentor, the late Maurice Strong - sustainable development pioneer, we are creating an eXchange for learning, innovation and resilience through Impact-Travel. With a growing cadre of graduate climate champions, supported by Maurice Strong Legacy Scholarships.
Maurice Strong Legacy Scholarships
Would you like to spend a year in beautiful Naples and collaborate with some of the top Tourism Research Institutions for:
Studying innovative responses to the challenge of Tourism Impact on Climate Change?
or
Exploring sustainable travel behavior in historic cultural heritage destinations?
or
Working on Content Management applied to Knowledge Transfer in Tourism?
Then, you may be eligible for one of 3 scholarships awarded by CNR-IRISS, SUNx and t-FORUM, which fund this Programme to enhance the awareness of Tourism Stakeholders on Climate Change.
The successful applicants will receive an amount equal to €9000
For further details, and to download the application form, please click here
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Why SUN ?
Join SUN
Because SUN is a not for profit program, we have sought to develop a widespread participation, but with a sustainable financial base. We intend to keep fees low, our organization nimble, and use technology to scale.
There are three ways to engage
Member - €100 one-time dues for access to all our research for ever, via our continuously updated portal. click here for a 3 day free trial.
SPONSOR – MAURICE STRONG LEGACY SCHOLARSHIPS - €5000 will provide one unit of 21 Maurice Strong Legacy Scholarships giving lifetime learning, to graduate trainees and a €3000 award to one outstanding performer.
INVESTOR - To discuss global and national impact investment opportunities, please contact us.
SUN eXchange
SUN eXchange of smart solutions, tools, and resources helps any community and its tourism stakeholders understand the evolving regulatory dictates and market opportunities. It has three core elements :
