Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador Program 2024 | APPLY NOW

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Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador Program 2024

About Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador Program 2024

At a dedicated World Bank Pavilion side event at COP28, the Global Youth Climate Network of the World Bank’s Youth-to-Youth Community he announced, in collaboration with Connect4Climate, the continuation of the Max Thabiso Edkins Climate Ambassador Program and the launch of a brand-new call for applications! Max Thabiso Edkins was an amazing climate leader with a passion for empowering youth, and this program was conceived as an impactful way to honour his memory.

Program Details

The MTECAP is a six-month online program that catalyzes youth climate leadership by enabling participants to: connect with one another; learn from World Bank experts and GYCN and C4C partners, and take meaningful climate action both in their communities and globally.

A mix of technical and hands-on sessions equips ambassadors with in-depth knowledge and understanding of climate change, as well as guidance on how to communicate this knowledge to both local and worldwide audiences creatively.

Eligibility

Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35, have strong conversational English language skills, and have reliable access to the Internet. Beyond these foundational requirements, applicants will be evaluated on each of the following criteria:

  • Past and current experience as a community youth leader at the local, regional, national, or global level.
    • Demonstrated ability to organize community activities is an advantage.
  • Passion for climate solutions, sustainable development, and motivation to take action and empower others.
    • We are looking for self-starters willing to take charge.
  • Scale and strength of the applicant’s network and active presence on social media.
  • The potential impact of the applicant’s proposed contributions to their communities and networks.

Application

For those interested in the Ambassador Program 2024. Open this link to start the application process.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 31 December 2023.

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