10 Billion Strong - Global Green Leaders Academy Program

10 Billion Strong - Global Green Leaders Academy Program

Participants who join the program will work towards the following outcomes:

Gain an understanding of the most pressing environmental issues impacting their communities and the planet.

Develop personal and civic efficacy, as well as key social connections to support environmental actions.

The Following Environmental Literacy, Leadership, and Civic Engagement Topics Will be Addressed:​

Global Environmental Overview

Circular Economy

Conservation

Climate Change, Climate Adaptation, and

Climate Mitigation

Plastic & Air Pollution

Leadership Development

Social Innovation & Transformative Action

Civic Engagement

Environmental Movement Building

Stakeholders and Systems

The next Green Leaders Academy will run from December 2, 2022-January 27, 2023.

It is part of a broader initiative led by 10 Billion Strong which aims to train 1 million green leaders in 36 key countries by 2030.

The program will be conducted online in English and is focused on preparing emerging youth leaders to understand key environmental issues and learn how to use the civic engagement to effectively address environmental challenges.

Participants who successfully complete the program are eligible to apply for small-grants to

support environmental impact projects in their communities.

Timeline

Application opens: October 15, 2022

Application closes: November 30, 2022

Rolling selection decisions: November 22-December 1, 2022

Program start: December 2, 2022

Program end date: January 27, 2023

Priority Countries

Africa: Angola, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, and Tanzania.

Americas: Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and the United States

Middle East: Iran and Turkey

South Asia: Bangladesh, India, Nepal, and Sri Lanka

Southeast Asia: Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam

How to Apply

For more information and job application details, see: 10 Billion Strong - Global Green Leaders Academy Program

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