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Caribbean Climate Justice Academy 2024 - COP29 Funding available

 FULLY FUNDED; Climate Activists in the Caribbean are invited to apply for the Caribbean Climate Justice Academy 2024

The Caribbean Climate Justice Leaders Academy (CCJLA) has opened applications for its 2024 edition, offering Caribbean nationals aged 18-35 a chance to contribute to Climate Justice, Environmental Advocacy, and Sustainable Innovation.

Apply by February 20th, all selected participants will have the opportunity to be fully funded for this year’s UN COP29 in Baku. This program is crucial for addressing climate challenges in the Caribbean, fostering knowledge, collaboration, and action among young leaders.



Additional Information

Program Type
Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify, applicants must be Caribbean nationals or residents with a tenure of over 10 years, aged between 18-35, and possess relevant experience in justice issues, sustainable innovation, environmental advocacy, as well as community and grassroots organization, whether through work, academic pursuits, or field engagement.
Application Procedure
Click on the official link below to apply for this opportunity
Official Application Link
https://islandinnovation.co/programs/climate-justice-academy/


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