GCA My Adaptation Solution Video Competition 2025

The Youth Climate Adaptation Action Day, organized by the Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) on the 12th of October, is the largest-running annual youth adaptation event taking place in over 100 countries around the world.

This competition spotlights solutions that break the heat cycle, safeguard water resources, and buffer communities against both drought and deluge. Your idea could reshape how we live, farm, and build in an increasingly hot world.  

• Table of Content
• About Global Center on Adaptation (GCA)
• My Adaptation Solution Video Competition
• Requirements for My Adaptation Solution Video Competition Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for My Adaptation Solution Video Competition
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

My Adaptation Solution Video Competition

Requirements for My Adaptation Solution Video Competition Qualification

• Are you between 18-35 years old and leading the fight against climate change? 
• Have you developed an innovative and creative adaptation solution? 

Interview date, Process and Venue for My Adaptation Solution Video Competition

Winners will be selected through public voting via an online form. Results will be announced in early September. 

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Application Deadline

How to Apply

The thermometer is climbing, and so must our creativity. Share your heat-beating, NDC-aligned adaptation solution—submit your one-minute video today and help cool, protect, and sustain our planet’s future! 

The theme of video entries is: The heat is on — youth powering adaptation solutions through Nature-based Solutions, Water, Education & Advocacy, and Climate-Resilient Agriculture. 

For more details, visit GCA Competition webpage