The World Around's Young Climate Prize

Deadline: June 30, 2026

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Overview

Applications are open for the third cycle of The World Around's Young Climate Prize! The Young Climate Prize is an accelerator that gathers, mentors, and amplifies the next generation of leaders under 25 who are living and working on the front lines of the climate crisis.

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The Young Climate Prize is a mentorship and award initiative that supports global leaders under the age of 25 who are living and working on the front lines of the climate crisis. These young innovators are delivering immediate, locally grounded, and scalable climate solutions through self-initiated projects rooted in community, proven in real-world conditions, and designed for adaptation across regions. Since its launch in 2022, the program has supported 50 young innovators from 35 countries, working on solutions ranging from waste management and alternative fuel sources to material innovation and even birdwatching.

The third cycle of the Young Climate Prize will begin accepting applications on Earth Day, and nominations are already open. Don't forget to follow @youngclimateprize on Instagram for updates.

Applications for Young Climate Prize Cycle 03 close June 30, 2026.

ABOUT US

The Young Climate Prize is a mentorship and award initiative that supports global leaders under the age of 25 who are living and working on the front lines of the climate crisis. These young innovators are delivering immediate, locally grounded, and scalable climate solutions through self-initiated projects rooted in community, proven in real-world conditions, and designed for adaptation across regions. Since its launch in 2022, the program has supported 50 young innovators from 35 countries, working on solutions ranging from waste management and alternative fuel sources, to material innovation and even birdwatching. If this sounds like you, or someone you know, use the link below to submit a nomination ahead of the next application cycle.

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Deadline: June 30, 2026


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