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About this opportunity

The programme empowers youth‑led initiatives piloting bold climate solutions in clean energy, food systems, water, air quality, and circular economy. It provides training, mentorship, and visibility to scale impact across Asia‑Pacific.

Benefits include:

8‑Week Live Learning Series (April–May 2026): online sessions, peer feedback, and regional networking
Access to global climate opportunities (funders, accelerators, fellowship hosts, ecosystem partners)
Regional visibility & recognition via UNDP channels
Opportunity to pitch ideas at future in‑person events
Tailored mentorship, follow‑up support, and potential seed funding

Who can apply

At least one founder/co‑founder aged 18–35
Based in and serving communities in Asia‑Pacific
Solution addresses climate/environmental challenges (clean energy, resilience, green tech, nature‑based solutions)
Must have MVP (Minimum Viable Product) already launched with early user/beneficiary impact
Founder/co‑founder available for online learning program and pitching events
Open to both for‑profit and non‑profit entitie
In college or university
Just graduated
Running a project or organization
Working (full-time or part-time)
In a postgraduate program
Looking for my next step

UNDP (Asia‑Pacific) in partnership with Microsoft, Youth Co:Lab (UNDP + Citi Foundation), YECAP, Sweden, and ICIMODFellowship

Climate Catalysts Programme

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Opportunity type

Fellowship

Funding

Fully Funded

Location

Asia, Oceania

Deadline

Archived

About this opportunity

Benefits include:

8‑Week Live Learning Series (April–May 2026): online sessions, peer feedback, and regional networking
Access to global climate opportunities (funders, accelerators, fellowship hosts, ecosystem partners)
Regional visibility & recognition via UNDP channels
Opportunity to pitch ideas at future in‑person events
Tailored mentorship, follow‑up support, and potential seed funding

Who can apply

At least one founder/co‑founder aged 18–35
Based in and serving communities in Asia‑Pacific
Solution addresses climate/environmental challenges (clean energy, resilience, green tech, nature‑based solutions)
Must have MVP (Minimum Viable Product) already launched with early user/beneficiary impact
Founder/co‑founder available for online learning program and pitching events
Open to both for‑profit and non‑profit entitie
In college or university
Just graduated
Running a project or organization
Working (full-time or part-time)
In a postgraduate program
Looking for my next step

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