We’re sharing the latest youth climate opportunities from our friends at other organisations!
If you have an opportunity that you’d like us to share in future round-ups, email: roberta@theresilienceproject.org.uk
Funding Opportunities
Due Diligence Fund
The Sustainable Agricultural Supply Chains Initiative (SASI) is offering up to €250k in funding to project proposals from consortia of for-profit and non-profit partners taking innovative approaches to human rights and environmental due diligence in agricultural supply chains.
Apply by 15 June 2026
The Pankaj Award
One Young World invites applications from young leaders making a contribution to preventing and resolving conflict around the world to apply for funding of up to $100k.
Apply before 15 June 2026
Awards & Competitions
Spirit of Togetherness Award 2026
One Young World invites applications from young leaders (age 18-35) building opportunities for connection and belonging in their communities.
Apply before 20 July 2026
The World Around Young Climate Prize
Young climate leaders aged 13-25 with a self-initiated, climate-focused project are encouraged to enter The Young Climate Prize. Winners will receive mentorship, training and a fully-funded trip to NY.
Enter by 30 June 2026
Cartier Women’s Initiative Regional Awards
Up to $100k in awards to women-owned and led businesses that are driven by positive environmental and social impact.
Apply by 16 June 2026
Youth Eyes on Silk Roads
This international photo competition invites young people (aged 14-25) to explore and capture the shared heritage of the Silk Roads through photography.
Apply before 30 June 2026
Networking Opportunities
Youth Meet-Up at London Climate Action Week
Join The Resilience Project to decompress from the busyness of London Climate Action Week. Come as you are and leave with a new community as well as tools that will help you stay grounded, avoid burnout and keep showing up for the planet.
London, Saturday 27 June, 11:30 – 14:30
Events
Dance4Change Launch Event
Join Climate Youth Resilience as they facilitate discussions on the issues at the center of young people’s movements, their hopes and dreams, and how we can practically embed joy and belonging in our processes. And there will be dancing. No dance background is needed to join!
Taking place in London, 30 June 2026, 6 – 8pm
Workshop/Training Opportunities
Summer Residential Programme
Want to learn how to organise real community action and fight for climate justice? The Advocacy Academy invite 100 young people (ages 18-30) to take part in a Youth Climate Summer Camp this year (15th to 19th August 2026). Learn skills to launch a national, youth-led climate initiative in your community.
Apply ASAP
Teach The Future Volunteer Programme
Young people (aged 16-25) who want to push for better climate and nature education in the United Kingdom can join a welcome call with Teach the Future, to learn more about volunteering and how they can get involved with the campaign.
Taking place on 13 July 2026
Youth Voices for Climate Justice
Youth for Climate Justice (Youth4CJ) is bringing together Black and racialised young adults to explore climate justice, develop ideas collectively, and take action on the issues that matter most to our communities. As co-researchers, you’ll work together to develop a youth-led project and decide how to use a shared £4,500 project fund.
Sign up for the event taking place Saturday 13 June, 2 – 5pm, London
Change Collective 2026
Two fully-funded places available for this three-day residential in nature. Plus a three-month community of practice, where you’ll explore how to meet this moment with greater clarity, resilience and collective strength.
No stated deadline, apply ASAP
European Climate Foundation Academy
The European Climate Foundation is now offering a growing range of courses around non-profit strategy, leadership, resilience, and collaboration, delivered by leading organisational partners.
Multiple dates and deadlines
People, Planet, Pause
A space for changemakers to breath – join The Resilience Project as we decompress from the busyness of London Climate Action Week through gentle yoga, mindfulness and meditation.
London, Tuesday 23 June, 18:00 – 19:30
Generation Hope: London Climate Action Night
Join Generation Hope for a free evening of activities and explore how cities can grow a greener future for all. Connect with inspiring scientists, creatives, young changemakers, and local community groups passionate about creating change.
The Natural History Museum, London, Wednesday 24 June, 18:30 – 21:30
Ecologies of Empowerment
Join the launch of Ecologies of Empowerment, a conversation about what becomes possible when biodiversity finance is designed to support long-term youth leadership.
Online webinar, 16 June 2026, 12pm UTC
Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme
The United Nations are inviting young people (age 18-35) to apply for the UN Food Systems Youth Leadership Programme, to gain the systems thinking and leadership skills needed to build sustainable, equitable and resilient food systems.
Apply before 13 July 2026
Fellowships
HER Climate Fellowship
A transformative program by Banyani that empowers young African women to lead in climate action, advocacy, and resilience building, providing fellows with tools and networks to drive inclusive and impactful climate solutions in their communities and beyond.
Application on rolling basis
Youth for COP
A journey designed to help young people (aged 18-30) explore and understand global climate conversations and negotiations. Through expert-led sessions, interactive learning, and a vibrant community of peers, you’ll gain the knowledge, perspective, and confidence to engage with climate action at a larger scale. Plus unlock opportunities to explore and engage with COP31 and the global climate space.
Apply ASAP
COP31 Climate Change Media Partnership Reporting Fellowship
Earth Journalism Network are welcoming applications from creator journalists producing original work; presenting audiences with voice-driven, factual information, via one or more digital platforms, such as vertical video platforms, YouTube, newsletter or podcast platforms or other social media sites.
Apply before 17 June 2026
Job & Volunteer Opportunities
Call for Earthfest 2026 Volunteers
Want to be part of something that makes a difference? Curious about what goes on behind the scenes of a major London event? Interested in sustainability, personally or professionally? Volunteer at Earthfest over a week of inspiring talks, summits, networking and more.
Apply asap
Scholarships
Lila Calderón Scholarship 2026
One Young World have partnered with the Jang Calderón Family Foundation to invite young leaders (aged 18-30) who’re heading innovative, impactful projects in Latin America and the Caribbean to apply for funding to attend the One Young World 2026 Summit in Cape Town.
Apply before 15 June 2026
Resources
A Young Activist’s Guide to Long-Term Climate Action
In celebration of Earth Day earlier this month, The Resilience Project created a free resource to support you with practical tools to activate resilience, keep going and stay in the climate space for the long-haul.
Free CPA Membership For Youth
This year’s FREE Climate Psychology Alliance membership scheme for students and/or young people aged 16-25 is open! You’ll get lots of benefits, including: Networking with climate-aware professionals and academics, free or discounted attendance at CPA trainings and workshops, and opportunities to contribute to various aspects of CPA’s work.
This scheme is open for registration until 23 June 2026
The Diaspora Climate Constellations Directory is Open For Submissions
An opportunity to take part in an archiving project for UK PoC projects and collectives who have been and are dreaming and building a climate justice world!
Submit before 12 July 2026
