Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) African Youth Negotiators Fellowship Program 2024

Applications are open for the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) African Youth Negotiators Fellowship Program 2024 for Climate Champions. Apply Below: 

When is the Application Deadline:

The application deadline for the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) African Youth Negotiators Fellowship Programme 2024 for Climate Champions is September 30, 2024, at 23:59 GMT.

Tell Me About The Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) African Youth Negotiators Fellowship Program:

The 2024 Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) African Youth Negotiators Fellowship Program is now open for applications. This program helps young people gain the knowledge and skills needed to take part in climate talks and negotiations, especially within the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). Also, since 2022, the Fellowship has given participants a clear understanding of the UNFCCC process and key negotiation areas that shape COP outcomes. Each year, it brings together young people from government, civil society, academia, and underrepresented communities, helping them to engage effectively in the UNFCCC process.

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Which Fields are Eligible?

Climate Enthusiasts 

Type:

Fellowship 

Who can Apply From Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO) African Youth Negotiators Fellowship Program?

Also, applicants are to meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Be 35 years old or younger.
• Demonstrate a strong passion for climate change.
• Have experience or interest in international and national climate policies.
• Be able to commit to the full 4-week training program

Which Countries Are Eligible?

Africa

How Many Awards?

Not specified

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What is the Benefit of the Award?

Additionally, applicants will benefit the following:

• Learn the basics of climate change history, governance, and the roles of key players.
• Understand the role of national delegations and the important part youth play in climate talks.
• Get involved in shaping policies, negotiations, and applying COP decisions at the national level.
• Understand key UNFCCC tools like NDCs, climate funding, and technology.
• Summarize the outcomes of UNFCCC meetings like COP and CMP.
• Learn how countries approve UNFCCC agreements.
• Take part in COP negotiations with a clear understanding of how the process works.

How Long Will the Award Last?

4 Weeks

How to Apply:

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