The Youth Climate Action Fund supports young people aged 15–24 to design and deliver solutions for a more sustainable city.
Keep up with the latest developments, community actions and the progress of the green ideas transforming Kalamata.
The Municipality of Kalamata announces the extension of the deadline for submitting proposals to the Youth Climate Action Fund program
Workshops have begun taking place in schools across Kalamata, with the aim of supporting young people in developing and shaping
As part of the Youth Climate Action Fund, informational presentations are being held at schools in Kalamata that have expressed
Climate change affects everyday life in our city. Through the programme, the Municipality of Kalamata — with the support of Bloomberg Philanthropies — helps young people turn their ideas into actions with real impact.
Pick the challenge that inspires you and propose your own solution.
How can we get more young people informed about and involved in climate action?
Learn more →How can we make the city friendlier to cycling, public transport and car-free travel for everyone?
Learn more →How can we make our neighbourhoods greener, more accessible and friendlier for everyone who lives in them, people and animals alike?
Learn more →How can we cut waste, produce with greater social and ecological value, reuse more and consume fewer resources?
Learn more →Choose one or more of the climate challenges that inspire you.
Put your team together and design an action that will make a difference.
Apply and bid for funding of between €1,000 and €4,500.
Deliver your idea with the support of the Municipality and the community.
Selected ideas can receive a microgrant to make them happen. Every proposal must:
Funding per project
€1,000 – €4,500
Applications open
3 September 2026
Applications close
10 October 2026
Results announced
by 30 October 2026
Funding disbursed
by 13 November 2026
Projects delivered
by 15 April 2027
Global announcement
22 April 2027
Project reports submitted
by 30 April 2027
Young people’s ideas can build a better, greener and more resilient future for Kalamata.
