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COP31 Virtual Delegation for Young Islanders

  • Organization: Island Youth Network (Oileán)
  • Type: Conference
  • Location: Global
  • Deadline: October 10, 2026
  • Funding: No Funding

The Island Youth Network, a programme of the island advocacy organisation Oileán, is giving eight young people from island communities virtual accreditation passes to follow COP31, the UN climate negotiations running 9 to 20 November 2026. Delegates follow the talks online, learn how the UNFCCC process works in practice, and connect with other young islanders. No experience in climate negotiations is needed, and the form takes about three minutes. **What you get:** - A virtual accreditation pass to follow COP31 negotiations and sessions online - A practical introduction to how international climate negotiations and the UNFCCC process work - Connections with the other young islanders in the delegation - The option to join the wider Island Youth Network whether or not you are selected **What you'll do:** - Follow COP31 negotiations and sessions online across the two weeks, as much or as little as your schedule allows - Track the issues that matter to island communities and young islanders **Key dates:** - Applications close 10 October 2026 - COP31 runs 9 to 20 November 2026, in Antalya, Türkiye, followed online **More information:** - This is online accreditation only: it does not let you attend COP31 in person and carries no funding - Eight places are available - Queries go to adam@oilean.ie - Run with support from Oileán and SMILO, the Small Islands Organisation

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Island Youth Network (Oileán)Conference

COP31 Virtual Delegation for Young Islanders

Oct 10, 2026 23:59:00 UTC
Opportunity type
Conference
Funding
No Funding
Location
Global
Deadline
Oct 10, 2026 23:59:00 UTC

About this opportunity

The Island Youth Network, a programme of the island advocacy organisation Oileán, is giving eight young people from island communities virtual accreditation passes to follow COP31, the UN climate negotiations running 9 to 20 November 2026. Delegates follow the talks online, learn how the UNFCCC process works in practice, and connect with other young islanders. No experience in climate negotiations is needed, and the form takes about three minutes.

What you get:

  • A virtual accreditation pass to follow COP31 negotiations and sessions online
  • A practical introduction to how international climate negotiations and the UNFCCC process work
  • Connections with the other young islanders in the delegation
  • The option to join the wider Island Youth Network whether or not you are selected

What you'll do:

  • Follow COP31 negotiations and sessions online across the two weeks, as much or as little as your schedule allows
  • Track the issues that matter to island communities and young islanders

Key dates:

  • Applications close 10 October 2026
  • COP31 runs 9 to 20 November 2026, in Antalya, Türkiye, followed online

More information:

  • This is online accreditation only: it does not let you attend COP31 in person and carries no funding
  • Eight places are available
  • Queries go to adam@oilean.ie
  • Run with support from Oileán and SMILO, the Small Islands Organisation

Who can apply

  • Open to young people from island communities anywhere in the world
  • No previous experience in climate negotiations required
  • You do not need to be available for every COP31 session
  • The form asks for your island, region, age band and LinkedIn profile, plus short answers on why you want to join and the climate issue that matters most to your island

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Good to know

  • +Free to apply through a short form, with no experience needed
  • +Official virtual accreditation to follow COP31, the UN climate summit in Türkiye
  • +Run by the Island Youth Network at Oileán with support from SMILO, the Small Islands Organisation
  • +Open to young people from any island, not only small island states

Worth checking yourself

  • !Online only: there is no travel, no in-person attendance and no funding
  • !Only eight places
  • !The organiser gives no closing time or timezone, so submit by 9 October to be safe
  • !The call is published only as an application form, by a small and young organisation

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COP31 Virtual Delegation for Young Islanders
Oct 10, 2026 23:59:00 UTC