Deadline: CLOSED
Award: Socially-Responsible Design’s Highest Award and $100,000 prize.
The Buckminster Fuller Institute formally announces the Call for Proposals to the 2015 Fuller Challenge. Recognized as “Socially-Responsible Design’s Highest Award”, the Fuller Challenge invites activists, architects, artists, designers, entrepreneurs, scientists, students and planners from all over the world to submit their innovative solutions to some of humanity’s most pressing problems. A $100,000 prize is awarded to support the development and implementation of one outstanding strategy. Entries will be accepted until March 31, 2015 at 5pm EDT
If you know of a project that demonstrates excellence in comprehensive problem solving and anticipatory design, please enter the project name and contact information via this link: RECOMMEND A PROJECT
If you yourself are interested in applying, register your intent by emailing challenge@bfi.org
THE FULLER CHALLENGE CRITERIA
Winning entries for the last six years have applied a rare combination of pragmatic, visionary, comprehensive and anticipatory thinking to tackling issues as broad as urban mobility, coastal restoration and innovation in biomaterials packaging. BFI has created an application process for entry to the Fuller Challenge in which global change makers grapple deeply with a unique set of criteria.
FORWARD THE CALL!
If you know someone or you are that someone working on a holistic solution to make the world work for 100%? Read below for more information on what BFI is looking for, download the full Call for Proposals, and APPLY!
Follow the links below for more information:
http://bfi.org/dymaxion-forum/2015/02/2015-call-proposals
http://bfi.org/dymaxion-forum/2015/01/recommend-project-2015-fuller-challenge
