Apply for Resilience Youth Network Summer Fellowship 2025 Now!

Applications are actually open for the 2025 Resilience Youth Network Summer Fellowship, a digital, free, and globally inclusive program geared toward empowering youth to handle local weather change, catastrophe threat discount, and communication.

The Resilience Youth Network Fellowship program is a five-week summer time Fellowship for incoming juniors and seniors in highschool throughout the United States, Latin America and South Asia. Fifteen Fellows will likely be chosen for the Fellowship program from the United States and Latin America, and 5 from South Asia. In addition to attending a collection of lectures by local weather practitioners who’re Topic Experts, Fellows will full a Capstone Project for publication.

**Visit the Official Document for particulars.

Why apply?

• Gain insights from knowledgeable mentors
• Enhance your local weather advocacy expertise
• Join a global youth community
• Get printed in The Green Zine
• Expand your skilled portfolio

Location & Time Commitment

• Location: Join from anyplace with on-line entry!
• Time Commitment: Just 2–3 hours per week!

Fellows are anticipated to dedicate two hours to Fellowship conferences every week, and a further hour to their Capstone Project. Each assembly will embody a twenty minute matter overview. This lecture will present a broad introduction to a selected local weather challenge, together with its impacts and options. These lectures aren’t meant to be complete, and will likely be adopted by an hour lengthy visitor presentation by one to 2 matter specialists, and Fellow-led dialog. 

Working in teams of four, Fellows will lead two discussions with Topic Experts. Fellows will every put together 4 inquiries to ask Topic Experts after displays. 

Key Dates

• South Asia: Sunday, June 1 to Sunday, June 29
• USA & LATAM: Intended to overlap, topic to alter

	LATAM & USA	South Asia	Dates
Week 1	Fellowship Overview, Fellow and Board Introductions, Resilience Basics		June 1
Assignment 1	Map train with public GIS sources
Speakers	RYN Board Members
Week 2	Climate Civics, Governance, and Finance		June 8
Assignment 2	Reading task
Speakers	Two Invited Guests
Week 3	Disaster Risk Reduction Specific to Region		June 15
Assignment 3	Specific to Region	Specific to Region
Speakers	Aris Papadopoulos, Michael Martello	Prof. Jiwnath Gimire
Week 4	Climate Impacts and Solution Specific to Region		June 22
Assignment 4	Specific to Region	Specific to Region
Speakers		Dane Carlson, Deepak Marahatta
Week 5	Climate Communication		June 29
Speakers	Max Sano, GreenZine (RYN publishing companion)
Assignment 5: CAPSTONE	Specific to Fellows

Application Process

Application Deadline

• Saturday, May 24, 2025 at 11:59 PM ET.

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Eligible Regions 

The eligible areas for the Resilience Youth Network Fellowship are:

• United States
• Latin America (LATAM)
• South Asia

 

For extra alternatives, go to the OFY Fellowship web page .

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