The Climate Champions Team, in support of the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions, are committed to strengthening youth agency in climate action, and is now looking for its fifth cohort of ambitious and stubbornly optimistic Youth Fellows.
The programme creates a pathway for young professionals to work within the team supporting the UN Climate Change High-Level Champions for COP29 and COP30– to drive real world momentum into the UN Climate Change conference in Belém, Brazil and beyond.
As part of the Youth Fellowship programme, you will help mobilize climate action amongst non-State actors to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, in close collaboration with the UNFCCC, the Marrakech Partnership and the COP Presidencies.
Key Details:
- Focus Areas: Fellows will engage in one of the following areas:
- Core Campaigns: Race To Zero and Race To Resilience
- Systems Transformation: Critical sectoral work in finance and tracking signals of change
- Stakeholder and Policy Engagement
- Strategic Communications and Events
- Duration: April to December 2025
- Time Commitment: 16 hours per week
Eligibility Criteria:
- Aged 18-30 as of January 1, 2025
- Minimum of five years full-time work or volunteering experience in relevant sectors, climate leadership, or community organizing
- Ability to commit 16 hours per week
- Strong communication skills
- Self-motivated and flexible, with the ability to work across different time zones
- Proficient in English
- Access to a personal laptop and reliable internet connectivity
- Commitment to the values of the Climate Champions Team and the goals of the Paris Agreement
Application Deadline: 10pm GMT on Sunday, March 2, 2025
For any queries, contact Shivi Dwivedi, Gender and Youth Engagement Lead.
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