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GEAF Climate Ambassador Programme

  • Organization: Green Earth Action Foundation (GEAF)
  • Type: Fellowship
  • Location: Global
  • Deadline: October 31, 2026
  • Funding: Fully Funded

The Green Earth Action Foundation, a UNEP-accredited non-profit based in Geneva, runs a six-month online leadership programme for people taking environmental action in their own communities. Each ambassador designs a local project, receives a GEAF grant to deliver it, and runs it on 4.29 Green Earth Action Day, 29 April 2027, alongside ambassadors in other countries. Training is online, with weekly sessions led by experts from UN agencies and NGOs. **What you get:** - A grant from GEAF to implement your local environmental project on 29 April 2027 (GEAF does not publish an amount) - Expert-led online training on climate governance, sustainable development, communication and advocacy, fundraising and innovation - One-to-one guidance from the GEAF team on planning, budgeting, communications, implementation and reporting - Press release and social media templates, media guidance, and promotion of your project on GEAF's channels - Access to a network of past GEAF Ambassadors and experts, and formal recognition at graduation **What you'll do:** - Attend mandatory online training sessions and one-to-one meetings, around 5 to 10 hours a week for six months - Plan and run a community project in one of five themes: climate-smart agriculture, environmental education, forestry and biodiversity, marine and water protection, or waste and pollution - Deliver your project on 4.29 Green Earth Action Day, 29 April 2027, then monitor results and submit reports **Key dates:** - Information session held 26 August 2026 (recording on the programme page) - Applications close 31 October 2026 - Final selection of the cohort in winter 2026 - Programme launch in early 2027 - 4.29 Green Earth Action Day on 29 April 2027 - Final reporting in spring 2027, graduation in summer 2027 **More information:** - Full Terms of Reference, including an FAQ, are linked from the programme page - Questions go to the GEAF team through the contact details in the Terms of Reference

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Green Earth Action Foundation (GEAF)Fellowship

GEAF Climate Ambassador Programme

Oct 31, 2026 23:59:00 Europe/Zurich
Opportunity type
Fellowship
Funding
Fully Funded
Location
Global
Deadline
Oct 31, 2026 23:59:00 Europe/Zurich

About this opportunity

The Green Earth Action Foundation, a UNEP-accredited non-profit based in Geneva, runs a six-month online leadership programme for people taking environmental action in their own communities. Each ambassador designs a local project, receives a GEAF grant to deliver it, and runs it on 4.29 Green Earth Action Day, 29 April 2027, alongside ambassadors in other countries. Training is online, with weekly sessions led by experts from UN agencies and NGOs.

What you get:

  • A grant from GEAF to implement your local environmental project on 29 April 2027 (GEAF does not publish an amount)
  • Expert-led online training on climate governance, sustainable development, communication and advocacy, fundraising and innovation
  • One-to-one guidance from the GEAF team on planning, budgeting, communications, implementation and reporting
  • Press release and social media templates, media guidance, and promotion of your project on GEAF's channels
  • Access to a network of past GEAF Ambassadors and experts, and formal recognition at graduation

What you'll do:

  • Attend mandatory online training sessions and one-to-one meetings, around 5 to 10 hours a week for six months
  • Plan and run a community project in one of five themes: climate-smart agriculture, environmental education, forestry and biodiversity, marine and water protection, or waste and pollution
  • Deliver your project on 4.29 Green Earth Action Day, 29 April 2027, then monitor results and submit reports

Key dates:

  • Information session held 26 August 2026 (recording on the programme page)
  • Applications close 31 October 2026
  • Final selection of the cohort in winter 2026
  • Programme launch in early 2027
  • 4.29 Green Earth Action Day on 29 April 2027
  • Final reporting in spring 2027, graduation in summer 2027

More information:

  • Full Terms of Reference, including an FAQ, are linked from the programme page
  • Questions go to the GEAF team through the contact details in the Terms of Reference

Who can apply

  • At least 18 years old at the time of application; no upper age limit
  • Open to all nationalities
  • Experience in community outreach and implementing local initiatives
  • Fluency in English or French, with at least basic English
  • Available for the full six months at about 5 to 10 hours a week, with a stable internet connection
  • Apply online with a passport information page, a CV (2 pages max), a motivation letter (1 page max) and a project proposal with budget (5 pages max), plus two referees
  • Selection includes screening, two interviews and a proposal refinement stage
  • Selected ambassadors sign a contract and the GEAF Code of Conduct

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Good to know

  • +Six months of climate leadership training from experts who have taught for UNEP, UNDP, the ILO and others, plus one-to-one mentoring
  • +GEAF funds a community climate project that you design and lead
  • +Run by the Green Earth Action Foundation, a UNEP-accredited non-profit in Geneva, with ambassadors in 24 countries
  • +Free to apply, online, in English or French

Worth checking yourself

  • !GEAF does not say how much the project grant is, and its FAQ says funding depends on budget approval
  • !There is no stipend, travel or visa support; the programme is online and your project happens where you live
  • !Plan on about 5 to 10 hours a week, and you need a scan of your passport
  • !Closes 31 October; shortlisting is rolling, so apply early

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GEAF Climate Ambassador Programme
Oct 31, 2026 23:59:00 Europe/Zurich