The University Of Oxford Global Youth Training Program is a fully funded, online capacity-building initiative designed to empower individuals aged 16-35 with the skills and confidence needed to engage in international climate policy. This comprehensive guide will detail the program’s requirements, benefits, and the step-by-step application process.
Key Program Information:
- Host: University of Oxford
- Category: Training
- Eligible Countries: All countries
- Rewards: Full sponsorship, £3000 stipend
- Deadline: August 10, 2024
Program Overview:
Launched in May 2023, the University Of Oxford Global Youth Training Program aims to clarify the negotiation tracks of the UNFCCC ahead of COP28. This initiative promotes radical open-access and inclusion, providing free access to all course materials on YouTube. The program is available in English, French, Spanish, and Portuguese, thanks to a partnership with EcoInterpreters.
Eligibility Requirements:
To be considered for the program, applicants must:
- Be capable of attending COP29 but face financial barriers.
- Represent diverse regions and groups most impacted by climate change.
Benefits:
The 2024 program, supported by the ClimateWorks Foundation, runs from September 3 to October 1, with a final session on November 1. It is conducted entirely online. Participants will receive a bursary of up to £3000 to cover expenses for flights, accommodation, food, and transport to attend COP29.
Application Process:
- Visit the University Of Oxford Global Youth Training Program webpage.
- Apply for the 2024 Global Youth Climate Training Programme via the provided link.
- Accepted applicants will complete a secondary application form to express their interest in receiving a bursary for COP29.
- Applications open in September, and successful candidates will be notified by early October.
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