Are you a youth-led organisation driving solutions to address the intersection of human mobility, climate change, disaster risk reduction, and environmental sustainability? Do you want to strengthen your knowledge on the nexus, expand your impact to implement or scale up your Climate Mobility solutions? The International Organization for Migration (IOM) invites you to apply for the Youth Capacity Enhancement Programme on Climate Mobility 2025–2026: Accelerating Youth-Led Action in Addressing Climate Mobility in Africa.
WORTH
- Capacity Strengthening: Increase your knowledge in the MECC nexus, project development, M&E, reporting, resource mobilization, communications and advocacy.
- Networking and mentorship: Connect with our experts and fellow youth leaders working on climate mobility solutions and other key stakeholders.
- Visibility & policy engagement: Get the chance to showcase your work and promote youth-led solutions into regional and global discussions.
ELIGIBILITY
- Age: applicants must be aged 18-35 years old.
- Nationality: nationality from an African country.
- Organization: representative of a civil society organization which is youth-led (majority under 35) and legally registered in an African country.
- Experience: the organization must have between 2-5 years of experience in leading environmental or social projects with local communities and have implemented at least 2 such projects recently.
- Project idea: applicants must submit a project idea and its concept for an innovative climate mobility solution they are or want to work on. The project must be for the benefit of communities and youth.
- Travel: applicants must have a valid passport at least until May 2026 and be able to obtain necessary travel and health documents and insurance.
- Language: proficiency in English, French, Arabic, or Portuguese is required, and local language skills are an advantage.
- Commitment: applicants must be able to commit to all programme components, including online training, physical workshops, and mentorship activities, and the ethical values.
DEADLINE: June 15, 2025
To apply and for more information, visit here.
