Applications are currently being accepted for The FAO Young Forest Champions Initiative 2026. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About The FAO Young Forest Champions Initiative
This initiative aims to empower young leaders to drive transformative forest conservation efforts. 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.Building on its success in Kenya, the initiative is now expanding, offering young people across other countries the platform to drive meaningful change in their communities and beyond.
Benefits of The FAO Young Forest Champions Initiative
As a Champion, you will:
- Gain skills through mentorship, training, and innovative tools.
- Lead projects that restore forests and protect ecosystems.
- Join a global network of changemakers.
- Boost your leadership and career opportunities in conservation and climate action.
The FAO Young Forest Champions Initiative 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.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
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