UN SDSN Youth Climate Actors Accelerator Programme (CAAP) 2023 [Nigeria Only]

Deadline: February 26, 2023

Applications for the UN SDSN Youth Climate Actors Accelerator Programme (CAAP) 2023 are open. The Climate Actors Accelerator Programme (CAAP) is specifically designed for young innovators and change-makers between the ages of 18 and 35, who are passionate about proffering solutions to the global climate crisis, thus creating a liveable environment toward a net-zero future.

This knowledge-sharing and innovation programme offers a comprehensive approach to creating a sustainable future through advanced training, bootcamp, environmental campaigns, clean-up efforts, tree-planting activities, ecological tours and innovative thinking.

The goal of this programme is to develop a network of young talents that would pioneer transformative solutions to restore and protect our planet and ecosystem. We believe these solutions would address the critical issues of climate change mitigation and adaptation, promotion of our natural and cultural heritage, biodiversity conservation, waste and pollution, and responsible production and consumption, to make our environment and human settlements inclusive, resilient, and sustainable.

Benefits

• Participate in advanced trainings
• Coaching and Mentorship
• Ecological Tour and Trip
• Certification

Eligibility

• Applicant must be Nigerian, and between the ages of 18 – 35 years.
• Ability to commit at least 4 hours per week throughout the programme.
• Availability to partake in Masterclass sessions, Climate Education, and Community Development Projects.
• Interested in being a development and transformation agent.

Application

The deadline for application is February 26, 2023 at 11pm WAT. Late applications will not be considered.

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For more information, visit UN SDSN Youth.