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Apply for the Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens Your Future in GreenJobs Mentorship Program 2026. Find the deadline, eligibility, duration, location, benefits, and application link.
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The Ban Ki-moon Centre for Global Citizens is inviting applications for the Your Future in GreenJobs Mentorship Program 2026. This fellowship opportunity focuses on green jobs mentorship.
Application Deadline:
25 October 2026 (11:55 PM CEST)
Tell Me About The Program:
Your Future in Green Jobs Mentorship Program 2026 is an action-based mentorship initiative launched by the Ban Ki-moon Foundation (BKMF), supported by Dubai Cares, and organized in collaboration with Plan International and Unbounded Associates . Building on the Your Future in Green Jobs Online Course , the program connects youth to meaningful green career pathways through expert-led virtual workshops and tailored one-on-one mentorship from green job practitioners . Participants design and execute a community-based “Changemaker Project” targeting the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), translating climate knowledge into local impact .
Which Fields are Eligible?
Green Jobs, Sustainable Development, Climate Action, Environmental Science, Renewable Energy, Gender & Climate, and Social Entrepreneurship .
Type:
Youth Leadership Mentorship & Changemaker Project Program
Who can Apply?
Age: Between 14 and 20 years old.
Course Completion: Must have completed (or plan to complete prior to the program kick-off) the Your Future in Green Jobs Online Course (attaching a completion certificate boosts application ranking).
Language Proficiency: Upper-intermediate English language skills.
Technical Requirements: Reliable access to a stable internet connection.
Motivation: Strong interest in sustainable development, local/global climate action, and green career pathways.
How are Applicants Selected:
Candidates are competitively selected based on their commitment to climate action, alignment of career aspirations with green jobs, clarity of initial Changemaker Project ideas, and submission of application materials (including a 1-minute video introduction) .
Which Countries Are Eligible?
Global (open to youth from any country worldwide) .
Where will the Program be Taken?
Online / Virtual platform .
How Many Participants:
50 candidates selected globally .
What is the Benefit of the Program:
One-on-One Mentorship: Extensive mentorship from professional green job practitioners to map out career steps.
Skill Workshops: Virtual training sessions covering project management, pitching, public speaking, climate action, and gender equality.
Practical Project Experience: Hands-on experience designing and executing a local SDG Changemaker Project with foundation support.
Professional Network: Networking opportunities with a global cohort of young climate leaders and sector experts.
How Long Will it Last:
7 months (December 2026 to June 2027) .
How to Apply:
Access the official application portal powered by Submit.com.
Enter your personal details, educational background, and profile description.
Detail your career aspirations, interest in green jobs, and preliminary Changemaker Project idea addressing local SDGs.
Attach required media files:
Portrait photograph (JPEG or PNG format)
1-minute video introduction (MP4 or MOV format)
Course Completion Certificate (if completed)
Simplified CV (optional)
Submit your completed application before 25 October 2026 (11:55 PM CEST) .
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