Open Call COP31 Fellowship Program: “Pathway to the Democratisation of the Future” @Unknown

Overview

The III Generation of the Fellowship by Life of Pachamama is a fully funded fellowship designed to empower young leaders from the Global South to actively participate in climate governance and amplify marginalized voices in the lead-up to international negotiations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC).

Eligibility

• Ages 15–30
• Nationals, residents, or migrants/refugees from Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Indonesia, Ghana, Gabon, Uganda, or Tanzania
• Belonging to Indigenous, peasant, Afro-descendant, or rural communities, or victims of armed conflict
• Experience or involvement in climate or socio-environmental action
• Must speak Spanish or English

Benefits

• Full financing: Round-trip airfare, shared accommodation, daily stipend, and international health insurance
• Expert guidance: Mentorship and technical support in climate policy and negotiations
• Global networking: Opportunities to connect with international organizations, policy experts, and fellow participants

How to Apply

• Application window: April 1 – 30, 2026
• Process: Online form with ~30 questions (takes ~5 minutes to complete)
• Cost: Fully funded; no registration or participation fees

Deadline

• Application deadline: April 30, 2026

Contact

• Email: contact@lifeofpachamama.org
• Website: Life of Pachamama