Deadline: Ongoing
Applications are open for the Lake Chad Climate Justice Youth Fellowship 2025.
The Fellowship is designed to empower young grassroots leaders from communities around the Lake Chad Basin to engage in climate justice advocacy, community mobilisation, and local climate solutions.
Benefits
- Practical training in advocacy, storytelling, and project implementation tailored to the Lake Chad context
- Seed funding of $1,500 to each fellow to implement climate justice projects at the grassroots level
- Opportunities to engage with international climate leaders and attend global conferences
- One-on-one guidance from experienced climate activists and practitioners
- Connection with a regional and global network of young climate justice advocates
- Support to design and implement solutions tackling GBV, insecurity, and climate challenges in your community.
- Platforms to influence local, national, and international climate policies
Eligibility
- Applicant must be between 18 and 35 years old at the time of application
- Open to candidates from the Lake Chad region (Chad, Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger)
- Demonstrated passion or experience in climate justice, advocacy, or environmental sustainability
- Must commit to the full 24-month fellowship duration and all programme activities
To apply and for more information, click here.
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