JAKARTA - Young Scholarship Innovation (IMS) 2025 officially appointed 10 awardees from various universities in Indonesia. This scholarship aims to produce young leaders who are not only academically superior, but are also able to implement green initiative programs as a real contribution to the development of green jobs.
With the theme 'Let's Step Into Your Green Career', IMS 2025 encourages the younger generation to make sustainability part of their career journey. This program emphasizes that green jobs are not just concepts, but real opportunities that can be realized through innovation, collaboration, and direct action in various sectors.
Since its opening at the beginning of the year, IMS 2025 has succeeded in attracting more than 600 registrants from various provinces and universities throughout Indonesia. After going through a selection process that includes the administrative stage, the bootcamp for the preparation of pitch decks, to interviews, finally 10 awards were selected. They came from various universities in Indonesia, including Gadjah Mada University, Bandung Institute of Technology, Sepuluh November Institute of Technology, Sriwijaya University, Hasanuddin University, Tidar University, Brawijaya University, to Airlangga University with diverse scientific discipline backgrounds.
Chairwoman of Young Innovation, Restu Andini, emphasized that IMS is not just an academic scholarship.
"The Young Scholarship innovation is designed to give birth to young leaders who are ready to build a sustainable future. Awardee not only gets financial support, but also mentoring, networks, and opportunities to run a real impact green initiative program. Through this program, they can run a green initiative program that also creates opportunities for green jobs," he said, in a written statement, Tuesday, September 23.
As part of coaching, Young Innovations organize Innovaction #4 & Gathering IMS in Lembang, West Java. This activity presents mentoring sessions and Green Jobs Class in the form of educational visits to the Bandung Nature Window. The awardes were introduced to hydroponic agricultural practices while being invited to reflect their role in supporting the green jobs ecosystem in Indonesia.
One of the IMS 2025 awardees, Praditya Haekal, an ITS Electric Engineering student, expressed her enthusiasm.
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"I feel lucky to be a part of this program. I hope to learn more about green initiatives that are beneficial to the environment and society, as well as open up opportunities for green jobs," he said.
Awardee IMS 2025 will implement the knowledge gained by implementing green initiative programs in the field of sustainable agriculture, waste management, small-scale renewable energy, and environmental education. With this approach, IMS 2025 is expected to have an impact not only on individual recipients but also on real benefits for the wider community.
Through the Young Scholarship Innovation program, Young Innovation emphasized its role in preparing the younger generation as the driving force for the green transition. With a combination of scholarships, coaching, and program implementation, IMS 2025 is expected to give birth to a generation that is ready to contribute to the development of green jobs, as well as accelerate Indonesia's steps towards an inclusive and sustainable future.
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