FAO AIM4Forests: Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Forests 2026

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About FAO AIM4Forests: Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Forests

The Young Forest Champions Initiative provides a platform for young leaders to address environmental challenges by participating in forest conservation and climate resilience efforts. The program focuses on mentorship, capacity building, knowledge exchange, advocacy, and recognition, equipping participants with the skills and networks necessary to restore forests, monitor ecosystems, and protect critical landscapes.

• Sponsor Organisation: The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Benefits of FAO AIM4Forests: Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Forests

• Through mentorship opportunities, capacity development, and the use of advanced technologies like remote sensing, participants will gain the skills to restore forests, monitor ecosystems, and protect vital landscapes.

FAO AIM4Forests: Accelerating Innovative Monitoring for Forests Requirements

To apply, you must:

• Be between 18 and 30 years old at the time of application.
• Be a current university student or recent graduate.
• Reside in Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Peru, Uganda, or Zambia.
• Have an intermediate or higher proficiency in English.
• Have a reliable internet connection to participate in the initiative.
• Commit to full participation in the initiative activities throughout 2026.

Young women and men, individuals from Indigenous groups, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply!

Knowledge of forestry issues and volunteer work with local communities will be an asset.

Application Date and Process

• Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

21 March, 2026

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