✓ Opportunities in Sustainability

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International Terre de Femmes Award for women involved in safeguarding coastal ecosystems 🌎 Where: online 🧠 Who can apply: open to all women worldwide 💵 Prize: €10,000 ⏰ Deadline: November 30 Launched in 2019, the International Terre de Femmes Award is a thematic prize open to all women worldwide. In 2025, the seventh edition of this award will focus on coastal ecosystems and dynamic environments between land and sea. Benefits of Participation: • support from Award team and the opportunity to share experiences in Terre de Femmes super community (nearly 500 women in the 15 organizing countries have received awards) Requirements: • your project have a strong environmental and social impact (involvement of local communities) in safeguarding coastal areas • your organization is an NGO, association or foundation 🍂 Apply now https://lnkd.in/eqSAuyiZ 🍂 Follow for more ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability

beVisioneers: The Mercedes-Benz Fellowship 🌎 Where: hybrid e-learning for residents of the EU and 41 more countries around the world 🧠 Requirements: you have a sustainable project which you want to develop or a strong idea for one 📆 Duration: • initial intensive is 12 months • you can receive tailored support based on your project stage in Year 2 and Year 3 of fellowship program ⏰ Deadline: January 12, 2025 beVisioneers Fellowship was launched in 2023 with goal to equip thousands of young people around the world with the tools and resources to implement environmental projects for a sustainable planet. Benefits of Participation: • fully-funded program that equips you with the skills, resources and connections to bring an eco-innovation idea to reality • you receive award-winning innovation training, community-based Local Hub gatherings, a Regional Summit, regular access to venture coaches, 1:1 mentoring, and expert and peer support to help you achieve your environmental leadership and project goals • at the end of the first year, you will be able to access project scholarships to advance your project’s development 🍂 Apply now https://lnkd.in/dg-vjDFa 🍂 Follow for more ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability

Sustainable Finance Accelerator Program by Access Bank Plc 🌎 Where: online 🧠 Requirements: • the program is open to entrepreneurs in various sustainability sectors • your solution address a clear market need and have a minimum viable product and business model 💵 Costs: participation is free, there is an opportunity to get funding for your startup or business 📆 Dates: start and end dates of the program are being specified, the capacity-building program block lasts 6 months ⏰ Deadline: not specified Sustainable Finance Accelerator is a program designed to foster the growth of early-stage to mature businesses focused on addressing environmental and social challenges. What you will get: • Mentorship – сonnect with sustainability experts and investors • Workshops – bi-weekly training on business models, fundraising, and leadership • Funding – access to seed funding and impact investors • Networking – engage with a global community of sustainability startups and leaders • Resources – co-working space, labs, and partner support in legal and marketing 🍂 Apply now https://lnkd.in/gyy3h8kR 🍂 Follow for more ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability

Mountaintop’s Fellowship by Harvard University's Edmond & Lily Safra Center for Ethics 🌎🇺🇸 Where: online + Harvard’s campus in Cambridge, USA 🧠 Requirements: you need to be early in your professional career 💸 Costs: Mountaintop covers all costs, including flights, lodging, meals, ground transportation, and visa fees 📆 Dates: July 12-23, 2025 in Cambridge full-time, 40 hours per week to the fellowship project during the year ⏰ Deadline: November 8 Mountaintop is seeking individuals who we believe have the highest potential to be transformational systems-changing leaders in their home communities long term. What you will get: • $3,600 grant paid in 12 installments • the two week Leadership Institute in Harvard for small group activities, custom coaching sessions, excursions to high-impact organizations, and skill-building workshops • 1:1 advising from an expert in your field each month • the opportunity to apply for the Catalyst Fund, which funds up to $2,500 for Mountaintop Fellows to implement a project in their community and more 🍂 Apply now https://lnkd.in/dzGsVDSz 🍂 Follow for more ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability

Jobs at Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) 🇸🇪 Where: Sweden SLU is a leading international university providing research, education and environmental assessment within the sciences for sustainable life. They hire people with PhD for a number of positions: • Researcher in quantitative ecology and population modelling  • Professor in Business Studies, with focus on entrepreneurship and innovation • Senior lecturer/Associate professor* in agricultural and food economics • PhD student in microbial ecology • Researcher Marine extreme weather and climate risks for fisheries • Professor in conservation ecology and more 🍂 Apply now https://lnkd.in/d7y-q3U 🍂 Follow for more ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability

Youth Climate Innovation Programme 🌎 Where: online 🧠 Requirements: young people from Africa, MENA, Latin America and the Caribbean or Asia-Pacific, at least Bachelor and/or 3 years of work experience  📆 Dates: between November 2024 and December 2025 ⏰ Deadline: October 20 The Youth Climate Innovation (YCI) Programme is a transformative initiative by the Climate Technology Centre & Network (CTCN) designed to support young innovators from developing countries. They are seeking passionate individuals and teams ready to tackle the climate crisis head-on. What you will get: • access to +50 experienced mentors • an innovation community of +250k members from CTCN and Seedstars’ network • access to a network of +5k investors and institutions focused on climate technology • 30 hours of workshops and practical training focused on business development, climate technology, and scaling your solutions • chance to participate in-person at a regional or global climate conference to pitch your climate solution 🍂 Apply now https://lnkd.in/dXkdyZyu 🍂 Follow for more ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability

Start small — apply today, overthink tomorrow! We often think opportunities for real change require big commitments — moving abroad, dedicating years, or taking a gap from your studies. But the truth is, every journey starts with just one small step 👣 Whether it’s signing up for an online course, participating in a remote-based project, or spending a week volunteering in a neighboring city, these small actions can expand your horizons and help you discover your path ✨ At ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability we encourage you to try new things and push your boundaries — no need for life-changing commitments right away. By participating in short-term projects, or even local opportunities, you’ll not only learn new skills but also understand how things work behind the scenes, from the application process to project implementation. 💡 Why take action? — Find yourself by taking part in projects and opportunities — each experience brings more clarity about your strengths and passions. — One good opportunity is all it takes to set things in motion. As you engage, a chain reaction begins, leading you closer to your purpose. — The path to making a positive change doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Taking small, intentional steps can lead to big results and new connections and unexpected discoveries. 🌟Apply for an opportunity this week and share in the comments which one you chose and why! The first to apply will be featured on our social media, where we’ll showcase your experience and background. #Sustainability #SustainableDevelopment #opportunitiesinsustainability #volunteering #startsmall #greencareers #greenjobs #trynewthings #smallsteps #takeaction #growthmindset

The Melton Foundation Global Solvers Accelerator 🇩🇪 Where: Germany 🧠 Requirements: all the nationalities 💸 Costs: selected participants will get a fully-sponsored in-person retreat (Global Solvers Co-Lab, July 6-12, 2025, Germany) ⏰ Deadline: December 15 The Melton Foundation invites project leaders worldwide to apply for the Global Solvers Accelerator Program. It's a 8-month initiative empowers selected change-makers to refine and scale their social impact projects, driving transformative change towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The program is: • Eight monthly modules • Interconnected module themes • Substantial Peer Exchange • Applicable Methods & Tools • Tailored support and collaboration 🍂 Apply now https://lnkd.in/eG-54FJ2 🍂 Follow for more ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability

European Climate Pact Ambassadors wanted 🌎 Where: worldwide 🧠 Requirements: for parents, farmers, teachers, scientists, social workers, or simply those looking to do some good in the world ⏰ Deadline: October 31 By joining the European Climate Pact as an Ambassador, you will be part of a Community of engaged citizens, volunteers and changemakers striving to lead by example, inspire and connect with others to advance EU climate action. Benefits include: • opportunities to gain visibility for your climate action and advocacy (including on the Pact website, social media and at events) • official recognition from the European Commission • access to the pan-European network of more than 800 Pact Ambassadors, 27 Country Coordinators and numerous Pact Partner organisations • access to knowledge resources and materials, including toolkits, manuals and guides for climate action and citizen engagement, and communication with others on climate-related topics and more 🍂 Apply now https://lnkd.in/dRcZM29b 🍂 Follow for more ✓ Opportunities in Sustainability