Youth Interfaith Leaders Fellowship on Climate Change (2024)

Deadline: 10th August 2023 | Youth Interfaith Leaders Fellowship on Climate Change (2024)

Description:

Faith for Our Planet (FFOP) is a global interfaith coalition convened by the Muslim World League (MWL) to fight climate change.

Faith For Our Planet, in partnership with Duke University’s prestigious Divinity School, has launched an exciting new program for climate conscious youth leaders from around the world. Whether you are a religious leader, a climate activist, an early career professional in a faith-based organization or a recent graduate who’s just starting out – as long as you’re eager to learn how to mobilize faith communities to combat climate change, we’ve got you covered.

The fellowship is a fully funded, week-long residential program at Duke University for the next generation of faith leaders. This is an invaluable opportunity for young climate conscious individuals from all faiths and walks of life to become a part of a global network of religious actors engaged in climate action.

Summary:       

Title:	Youth Interfaith Leaders Fellowship on Climate Change (2024)
Nationality:	All nationalities
Amount:	Fully funded
Deadline:	10th of August, 2023.
	
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Eligibility:

Applicants should be:    

• Be between the ages of 20 to 30 (required)
•  Have acquired or be currently enrolled in an undergraduate degree program (be at least in the 3rd year of their degree program)
•  A degree in environment, religious studies, philosophy, or any number of relevant fields is preferred. Equally, relevant work experience (paid, volunteer, internships, etc.) are also considered
•  An established local network (social, professional, religious, etc.) or willingness to mobilize accessible local network,
• A keen interest in learning about the interplay of religious beliefs and environmental stewardship
•  Commitment to lead a faith-based climate action project,
•  Good communication skills and a fluency in English
•  A strong commitment to diversity, inclusion, and interfaith cooperation

Fields of Study:

Eco-theology, religious leaders in-training with an interest in the environment, community or climate activists, early career professionals, and those in the nongovernmental sector working on climate change.

Value: 

As part the program, our fellows will benefit from knowledge on:

• The interplay between religious beliefs, environmental consciousness and climate action
• Systems thinking: Identifying the political and economic paradigms of climate change
• Project planning and community mobilization
• Strategic communications
•  Climate advocacy and community outreach

How to apply:

Applicants should apply HERE

Deadline:

10th of August, 2023.

For more information about the Youth Interfaith Leaders Fellowship on Climate Change (2024), please visit THE OFFICIAL WEBSITE