United Nations FAO Young Forest Champions Initiative 2025 – YOA

Deadline: February 14, 2025

Applications are open for the United Nations FAO Young Forest Champions Initiative 2025. The Young Forest Champions Initiative, below the AIM4Forests programme, is a dynamic initiative designed to empower youth in Kenya, Zambia, Uganda, Ghana, and Peru to tackle management roles in forest conservation and local weather motion.

Be certainly one of 10 younger leaders in your nation to hitch a worldwide community of changemakers, working collectively to safeguard forests, fight local weather change, and construct a greater future. If you’re captivated with making a difference, that is your OPPORTUNITY to take motion!

Benefits

• This initiative offers mentorship, coaching, and palms-on expertise to younger folks captivated with restoring forests, monitoring ecosystems utilizing superior applied sciences like distant sensing, and defending important landscapes.

Eligibility

To apply, you need to:

• Be between 18 and 30 years outdated on the time of application.
• Be a present college scholar or current graduate.
• Reside in Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, Ghana, or Peru.
• Have an intermediate or larger proficiency in English.
• Have a dependable web connection to take part within the initiative.
• Commit to full participation within the initiative actions all through 2025.

Young men and women, people from Indigenous teams, and individuals with disabilities are inspired to apply. Knowledge of forestry points and volunteer work with native communities can be an asset.

Application

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to Young Forest Champions Initiative.