Youth Opportunities
The Student Energy Communications Team curates a bi-weekly list of opportunities for youth to get involved in energy, climate, and policy spaces. Every time we share a Youth Opportunities post on social media, this page will be updated with all of the relevant links to applications. Stay tuned and be sure to check back often so you don’t miss an opportunity to make a change!
📣Newest Youth Opportunities
- Call for Applications| Your Big Year: Global Citizens Challenge
- Call for Applications | Y2Y x C4C: The Max Thabiso Edkins Youth Ambassador Program 2026
- Call for Applications | Lawson Climate Institute: Mission Innovation SMART-CDR Competition
- Call for Applications | Young Changemakers #YCM Challenge 2026
- Call for Applications | Youth Climate Justice Fund (YCJF) 2026 Grant
- Call for Applications | UNDP: The Climate Catalysts Programme
- Call for Participation | YES-Europe (Young leaders in Energy & Sustainability) Annual Conference 2026
- Call for Participation | Global Renewables Alliance: Lisbon Future Dialogue 2026
- Call for Applications | Zayed Sustainability Prize 2027 awards cycle
- Call for Applications | Masdar: WiSER (Women in Sustainability, Environment and Renewable Energy) Pioneers Program
- Call for Applications | Global Mentorship Initiative (GMI) x Student Energy: Mentorship Opportunity
- Call for Applications | Beyond Lab: Youth Moving Beyond GDP Network
- Fellowship Opportunity | The Black List: 2026 NRDC Climate Storytelling Fellowship
- Call for Applications | Climate Cardinals & The Nature Conservancy: Climate Ambassador Program
- Call for Applications | Innova & YEP: Young Changemakers (YCM) Ambassador Program
- Call for Applications | FutureSense Foundation: Global Leadership Programme
