(June 2019)
We discuss these 7 new opportunities open for young people for grants, conference and competition participation for increasing their role in the achievement of Sustainable Development Goals.
2019 JWH Initiative to Stimulate the Leadership of Young People in Developing World
The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative is inviting applicants for its 2019 grant program that aims to stimulate leadership of young people in environmental Civil Society Organizations in order to secure dedicated, knowledgeable and skilful leaders for the environmental movement in the developing world…[more]
2019 UN Global Compact’s SDG Pioneers
Are you a young professional (35 or under) using business as a force for good to advance the Sustainable Development Goals? If yes, then submit your sustainability story to be considered as a 2019 SDG Pioneer…[more]
UNFCCC 2019 Global Youth Video Competition
Applications are open for 2019 fifth edition of the Global Youth Video Competition for young people from around the world can showcase their actions to combat climate change…[more]
WSA Young Innovators Award 2019
Nominations are open for the WSA Young Innovators Award 2019 to promote young social entrepreneurs under 26 years of age, using ICTs to take action on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs)…[more]
2019 UICC’s Young Leaders Programme is now open for Applications
The Union for International Cancer Control’s (UICC) is seeking applications for its Young Leaders Programme to identify and support aspiring young professionals in cancer control by providing unique opportunities for peer-to-peer learning, for connecting and networking with experienced leaders, as well as the chance to engage and participate in recognised international and regional events…[more]
Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2019 Feature Conference and Youth Agenda Forum
UNESCO has launched the annual Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2019 under the theme “MIL Citizens: Informed, Engaged, Empowered” which will be celebrated from 24 to 31 October this year…[more]
Youth Forum and Sustainable Development 2019
The Forum on Action for Sustainable Development and the Role of Youth has been launched to inform young people about the SDGs, to enlighten them on the evolution of their implementation and finally commit them to action in their respective communities…[more]
