π World Water Challenge 2025 in South Korea (Fully Funded)
Are you passionate about water sustainability and eager to present innovative solutions on a global platform? The World Water Challenge 2025 in South Korea is now open for applications β and the best part? Itβs fully funded! This is your chance to engage with global leaders, researchers, and fellow changemakers to solve critical water-related issues.
π Event Details
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Event: World Water Challenge 2025
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Location: Daegu, South Korea
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Dates: October 2025 (exact dates to be confirmed)
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Funding: Fully Funded (Travel, Accommodation, Meals, Participation Fees)
π‘ What is the World Water Challenge?
The World Water Challenge (WWCH) is an annual international contest hosted as part of the Korea International Water Week (KIWW). Since its launch in 2015, WWCH has brought together water experts, students, and innovators from around the globe to tackle pressing water problems with practical and scalable solutions.
Participants submit problem-solving ideas and solutions to real-world water issuesβranging from clean water access, wastewater treatment, water scarcity, climate resilience, and more.
π― Who Should Apply?
The challenge is open to individuals and teams from around the world, including:
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University students
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Researchers
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Water industry professionals
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Engineers & technologists
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Nonprofit leaders
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Entrepreneurs focused on sustainability
Whether you’re a student with a creative idea or a professional with a tested prototype, WWCH 2025 wants to hear from you.
π Benefits of Participation
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β Fully Funded Travel to Daegu, South Korea
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β Accommodation & Meals during the event
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β Presentation Opportunities before an international audience
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β Networking with policymakers, companies, and experts
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β Global Recognition for your water innovation
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β Cash Prizes & Awards for winners
π Application Process
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Submit your solution proposal addressing a specific water issue (details provided on the official website).
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Shortlisted candidates will be invited to present their ideas during the Korea International Water Week.
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Finalists pitch live at the event and compete for awards and funding support.
π Deadline: Applications typically close around mid-August 2025, but early submission is highly recommended.
β Why South Korea?
South Korea is a global hub for innovation and sustainability. Hosting the WWCH in Daeguβa city known for its water technology clustersβensures participants have access to state-of-the-art facilities and meaningful global exposure.
π How to Apply
You can apply through the official KIWW website (link will be updated once 2025 applications go live). Prepare your documents, including:
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Proposal/solution summary
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Resume or team profile
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Supporting visuals or presentations (if any)
Details About World Water Challenge 2025 in South Korea
- Host Country: South Korea
- Location: Daegu
- Dates: 13-14 November 2025
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 25th July 2025APPLY FOR THE WORLD WATER CHALLENGE 2025
π Be Part of the Global Water Solution
If you’re driven to create sustainable water solutions and want to showcase your work on a world stage, the World Water Challenge 2025 is your platform. Not only will you contribute to solving one of the planetβs most urgent issuesβyou’ll also join a global network of changemakers shaping the future of water.
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