Contest for the United Nations SIDS Partnerships Awards 2026
Applications are now open for the United Nations Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Partnerships Awards 2026, an international recognition programme celebrating outstanding partnerships that contribute to sustainable development across Small Island Developing States (SIDS). The awards honour collaborative initiatives that demonstrate measurable impact while advancing the priorities of the Antigua and Barbuda Agenda for SIDS […]
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the Africa-Europe Innovation Scholars Programme
Applications are open for the Africa-Europe Innovation Scholars Programme, an initiative designed to foster collaboration between emerging leaders, innovators, researchers, entrepreneurs, and professionals from Africa and Europe. The programme seeks to strengthen cross-continental partnerships by equipping participants with the skills, networks, and knowledge needed to address global challenges through innovation and cooperation. Scholars will engage […]
FULLY FUNDED : Apply for the Climate Action Leadership Programme (CALP) 2026 in Scotland
Applications are now open for the Climate Action Leadership Programme (CALP) 2026, a free six-month leadership programme designed to equip young people in Scotland with the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills needed to lead meaningful climate action. Organised by 2050 Climate Group, the programme combines interactive learning, field experiences, networking, and collaborative projects to help […]
FULLY FUNDED TO NETHERLANDS: Safe Relocation and Support for Human Rights Defenders at Risk
Justice & Peace Netherlands has opened applications for human rights defenders at risk who are seeking temporary relocation and support through the Shelter City Netherlands programme. The initiative offers a safe and inspiring environment for activists and other defenders facing threats because of their peaceful work promoting human rights, democracy, and social justice. Applications for […]
PAID : Join the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) Long-Term Paid Traineeship 2026–2027
Applications are now open for the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) Long-Term Paid Traineeship 2026–2027, offering university graduates an opportunity to gain professional experience within a European Union institution. The five-month traineeship takes place in Brussels, Belgium, providing participants with practical exposure to the work of the EESC while developing valuable skills in an […]
Apply for the African SDG Changemakers Forum 2026 Opens Registration for Young Leaders Across Africa
Registration is now open for the African SDG Changemakers Forum 2026, a continental gathering that will bring together young leaders from all 54 African countries to collaborate with policymakers, development partners, representatives of the United Nations and the African Union, researchers, civil society organisations, academic institutions, private sector leaders, investors, and other stakeholders committed to […]
WEBINAR : Join the Global Youth Movement for Water Capacity Development Series 2026
Registrations are now open for the Introduction to the 2026 UN Water Conference and the Global Youth Movement for Water, the first webinar in an eight-part online capacity development programme designed to prepare young people for meaningful participation in the 2026 United Nations Water Conference. The free virtual session will introduce participants to the Conference’s […]
REMOTE JOB OPPORTUNITY : RIVET is hiring a Fractional Grants Manager
Applications are now open for the RIVET Fractional Grants Manager position, offering experienced grant professionals an opportunity to support a global initiative advancing youth-led social innovation. This fully remote role is open to candidates worldwide and provides flexible working arrangements with an expected commitment of approximately 20 hours per week. The successful candidate will work […]
ARTIST OPEN CALL: Submit Artwork for the Awaken Action Youth Climate Gala 2026
Applications are open for the Awaken Action 2026 Artist Open Call, inviting creative artists to submit original artwork that reflects the theme “The Future We’re Building.” The opportunity is designed for artists who want to use their creativity to explore visions of a future shaped by climate justice, collective care, youth leadership, and the voices […]
FULLY FUNDED: Apply for the Aspire Leaders Program Cohort 4 for Young Changemakers
Applications are now open for Cohort 4 of the Aspire Leaders Program, a fully funded, virtual, and international leadership experience designed for young adults aged 18–29 from first-generation or limited-income backgrounds. The program provides emerging leaders with access to world-class leadership training, mentorship, career development resources, and learning opportunities developed in partnership with educators from […]