Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction Fellowship Program 2025 – YOA

Deadline: May 20, 2025

Applications are open for the Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction Fellowship Program 2025. The Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Fellowship Program is a transformative 12-week journey designed to empower 150–200 younger changemakers throughout the Arab States.

As local weather challenges and catastrophe dangers escalate within the area, this hybrid fellowship stands as a daring name to motion for youth-pushed options. Through immersive studying, actual-world innovation labs, and palms-on neighborhood engagement, this system equips younger leaders with the instruments and sources to construct a resilient, sustainable future.

The program contains:

• Four dynamic phases: Foundational Learning, Innovation Living Lab, Hackathon for Climate Solutions, and Sustainable Impact by means of Funding.
• Expert-led classes mixing on-line studying and interactive workshops.
• Real-world innovation guided by human-centered design and neighborhood collaboration.
• Mentorship, funding, and lengthy-time period assist for promising initiatives.
• Opportunities for youth-led organizations and younger professional mentors to contribute and collaborate.

Cost

• The program is freed from cost for chosen contributors. Training, mentorship, and supplies are all supplied for free of charge.
• There shall be a Hackathon. The Hackathon shall be held offline, and chosen contributors will obtain assist to attend. Some contributors shall be totally funded, masking journey, lodging, and meals, whereas others might obtain partial funding relying on the choice and out there sources. Final particulars shall be communicated upon choice.

Eligibility

Individuals

Open to younger leaders who:

• Are aged 18 to 30 years;
• Reside in any Arab State;
• Have a robust curiosity or expertise in local weather motion, catastrophe danger discount (DRR), or neighborhood improvement;
• Come from numerous fields together with environmental science, know-how, enterprise, engineering, and social sciences;
• Demonstrate motivation to handle local weather challenges of their communities;
• Possess or are prepared to develop abilities in venture administration, innovation, and neighborhood engagement.

Special consideration shall be given to candidates from areas extremely susceptible to local weather change or disasters.

Teams

Open to:

• Youth-led NGOs, pupil teams, social enterprises, or casual collectives;
• Teams proposing authentic concepts on the intersection of local weather motion and DRR;
• Groups not presently receiving assist from any current grants or fellowships.

Each staff should designate a main applicant who meets the person standards.

Application

Click here to apply

For extra data, go to Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction Fellowship.