United Nations Young Leaders for the SDGs 2025-2027: (Deadline 18 April,2025)
Details
The Young Leaders for the SDGs initiative recognises exceptional young people who are leading efforts to support the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Every two years, 17 young leaders are selected to work with the United Nations and its partners to accelerate SDG implementation and engage other young people in this crucial work.
From food to fashion to finance, the Young Leaders for the SDGs come from many different backgrounds, represent every region in the world and help young people worldwide in support of the Goals. As a community, they work to support efforts to engage young people in the realization of the SDGs both through strategic opportunities with the UN and through their existing initiatives, platforms and networks. Over their two-year term, they:
- Champion the SDGs through high-profile advocacy, storytelling and strategic collaborations in ways most accessible and relatable to young people across different contexts;
- Engage in global conversations, including at UN and international events, to amplify youth perspectives on sustainable development;
- Inspire and mobilize their communities, using innovative approaches to drive action toward the Goals;
- Collaborate with the UN and its partners, contributing to key initiatives and global moments related to youth and the SDGs;
- Uphold UN values, demonstrating integrity, leadership and accountability in all their engagements.
Benefits of Leaders for the SDGs
- Global platform to amplify your work
- Access to UN system and partners
- Capacity-building opportunities
- Join a community of changemakers
- Travel opportunities for key events
Eligibility
- Applicants should be 15-35 years old at the time of application.
- Working-level proficiency in English.
They actively seek applications from young people of all backgrounds, particularly young women and girls, youth with disabilities, indigenous youth, LGBTIQ+ youth, refugees and migrants, and rural youth, among others.
Specifications
| Type of Opportunity | Scholarships and Fellowships |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 18 April,2025 |
| Country | Africa |
| Organizer | United Nations |
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