The Youth Climate Justice Fund supports with core flexible funding to emerging youth climate justice collectives.
ELIGIBILITY:
Your group or collective is led by young people aged 35 years and below. In order to be eligible for a YCJF grant, the majority of your leadership must be young people or the individuals with decision making power should be aged 35 years and below.
Your group, network or collective is based in Africa; the Middle East; Asia-Pacific, South Asia; Latin America and the Caribbean; and Central, and Eastern Europe.
You believe in and exhibit inclusive organizing, collective action and intersectional movement building.
The call is open for 4 weeks, youth climate justice groups around the globe can apply. Non-English speaking groups are welcome to reach out to Regional Leads for support in applying in their own language.
BENEFIT:
Groups can apply for a grant of up to USD 10,000, which can be used for a period of 12 months.
Applications for the 2024 Ibrahim Leadership Fellowships are now open. Fellowships are open to young professionals, mid-career and new executives from Africa with relevant work experience and a master’s degree.
ELIGIBILITY:
National of an African country
Minimum 7 years’ of relevant work experience
Master’s degree
Under the age of 40, or 45 for women with children
Any additional criteria as set by the host
BENEFIT:
Each year three Fellows have an opportunity to work in the executive offices of the AfDB (Abidjan), ECA (Addis Ababa) or the ITC (Geneva), with a stipend of $100,000.
During their 12-month programmes, Fellows gain both technical and leadership skills, while contributing directly to research and policy design. A special feature of the programme is the opportunity to benefit from the direct mentorship of the heads of the host organisations.
Fellows also become members of the Now Generation Network (NGN), through which they continue to contribute their skills and insights to building a better Africa.
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