Deadline: 6-Aug-23
Are you a young, African Climate Tech Innovator, Advocate, or Policy implementer? Do you dream of joining a new wave of African youth, committed to solving the continent’s climate change challenges? Would you like to interact with climate tech specialists, small business experts and leadership coaches? Apply for the Climate Tech Innovators & Leaders Program, the first of its kind by YALI Regional Leadership Center West Africa.
A three-week, in-person, learning, networking, and joint action program for young African leaders experimenting social and business interventions at the convergence of climate action and technology from October 9 – 27 – 2023.
Tracks
- Business enterprise track
- Civic leadership track
- Public policy track
Criteria
- Young people from: Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central Africa, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic Of Congo, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Kingdom of Eswatini, Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic Of Congo, Republic Of Guinea, Rwanda, Sao Tome Et Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, The Gambia, Togo, Uganda, Zambia & Zimbabwe.
- 18-35 years.
- Fluent in English.
- Demonstrate commitment to positively impact their community, country and or the continent through the implementation of Climate Tech solutions.
- Proven experience and track record in the climate tech space.
- Willing to travel to Accra, Ghana for the duration of the program from October 9 – 27, 2023.
For more information, visit YALI Regional Leadership Center.