Overview

The Multilateral Environmental Agreements (MEA) Course 2026 is an internationally recognized training program in Helsinki that strengthens skills in environmental law, diplomacy, and treaty negotiations for professionals in environmental governance and international policy.

Eligibility

The program is primarily designed for experienced professionals involved in environmental governance and negotiations. Eligible applicants include:

Government officials engaged in international environmental negotiations
Representatives of non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
Private sector professionals working on environmental policy or sustainability
Researchers and academics specializing in international environmental law

Benefits

The program offers funding opportunities for selected participants to support travel and participation costs.

How to Apply

Applications for the 2026 MEA Course are open from 2 – 27 March 2026. All applications must be submitted through the official online application platform.