Call For Applications: Charles R. Wall Youth Leadership Program 2025 for Africans (Fully-funded)

African youth are on the forefront of environmental change—championing biodiversity, crafting daring insurance policies, and constructing resilient futures. Now, it’s your flip to step up and make a difference!

The AWF Charles R. Wall Youth Leadership Program is looking on younger African professionals with a ardour for conservation to affix the 2025 cohort. This is your likelihood to achieve precious expertise, community with like-minded changemakers, and drive impression throughout the continent.

Opportunities for 2025:

1. Policy Fellows (15 Slots)

Join the Charles R. Wall Young African Policy Fellows initiative, a program in partnership with the UN Environment Program, to affect worldwide biodiversity governance.

• Program Focus:
  Gain hands-on coaching in International Environmental Governance, notably the Convention on Biological Diversity.
• Program Duration: 9 months.
• Application Deadline: Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 3:59 PM.

Eligibility:

• Aged 20–35 years.
• Nationals of African nations are residing and dealing inside Africa at the moment.
• Passionate about coverage points in worldwide environmental governance, biodiversity, and associated issues.
• Work expertise in sectors equivalent to environmental sciences, social sciences, worldwide relations, and extra.
• Francophone candidates will need to have fundamental English expertise.

To adequately put together your application, read more about the program here.

How to Apply:

1. Create an account along with your official title and electronic mail.
2. Log in anytime to proceed your application.
3. Share your genuine story of management and keenness for environmental governance.

Learn more and apply here.

2. Conservation Leadership & Management Fellows (15 Slots)

Strengthen your management and administration expertise for on-the-ground conservation impression. This fellowship is designed for younger professionals captivated with implementing conservation initiatives and main environmental motion.

• Program Focus:
  Develop private, crew, and organizational management expertise to realize transformational impression.
• Application Deadline: Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 3:59 AM.

Eligibility:

• Aged 20–35 years.
• Nationals of African nations at the moment residing and dealing inside Africa.
• Practitioners in conservation or associated fields equivalent to analysis, science, HR, finance, legislation, fundraising, or neighborhood engagement.
• Minimum of a diploma in any discipline.
• Francophone/Lusophone candidates will need to have fundamental English expertise.

To adequately put together your application, read more about the program here.

How to Apply:

1. Create an account along with your official title and electronic mail.
2. Save and log in to finish your application at your comfort.
3. Share your genuine management story and contributions to conservation efforts.

Learn more and apply here.

Why Join the Charles R. Wall Youth Leadership Program?

Be part of a transformative journey that empowers you to steer the cost in environmental coverage and motion in Africa. This is your alternative to:

• Build essential expertise in coverage and conservation management.
• Network with fellow changemakers.
• Drive significant impression throughout the continent.

Deadline: January 15, 2025

Click HERE to Apply