Coalition of Youths for Environmental Sustainability

01/04/2025

📣The IPCC Scholarship Programme is now open for applications!

📣The IPCC Scholarship Programme is now open for applications!

This programme is designed for doctoral degree students who have been enrolled for one year, as well as those conducting post-doctoral research in climate change or related fields including:
🌱 Living soils, biodiversity, regenerative viticulture, agroforestry, water management, Indigenous Knowledge Systems and terrestrial carbon cycle.

💰 Funding: Up to €15,000 per year for 2 years (2025-2027)
🌎 Eligibility: Open to students from developing countries, with priority for those from Least Developed Countries & Small Island Developing States.
📅 Deadline: 13 April 2025 (midnight CEST)
📩 Apply now: https://ow.ly/7m0V50Vmkm6
Read more ➡️ https://ow.ly/7LmN50Vmkm7

15/03/2025

🙌Wendy Beti, COYES wish you all the best 🙏

24/10/2024

in Samoa | 🌏 Working together in partnerships is proving to be the most impactful way to reduce discrimination against women and girls, and ensure they have equal opportunities as men and boys experience in the Pacific.

24/10/2024

🤝 Get expert support for your project proposal with Kiwa Initiative!
Are you preparing to submit a concept note for the Kiwa Initiative Call for Regional Projects?
🌏 Pacific-Community-SPC and Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme - SPREP - SPREP are here to provide technical assistance to help you refine your proposal and increase your chances of success.

24/10/2024

🌍 Pacific Leaders: A Call for Regional Projects is currently open! 🌱
We invite national and local public authorities in the 18 eligible Pacific Islands Countries and Territories to apply for funding to support Nature-based Solutions for climate change adaptation.
🎯 Our Call for regional projects is open until December 15, 2024.
➡️ Active involvement of national/local public authorities and institutions from design to implementation, (and evaluation if possible) is required for eligibility;
➡️ Particular attention will be given to projects submitted by national authorities and/or projects in which national authorities play an active role in implementation;
➡️ Projects led by regional or international organizations must demonstrate their clear alignment and their contribution to the implementation of relevant national and local policies (on climate change adaptation and biodiversity conservation but not only), and must involve local stakeholders.
🌏This is a great chance to support projects that could reshape communities and safeguard the Pacific's future. Your involvement in submitting and implementing NbS projects is crucial for their success and lasting impact.
👉 Please share this information widely!
🔗 For more information and submission guidelines, visit: https://kiwainitiative.org/.../call-for-regional-project

The Kiwa Initiative offers a further opportunity to support regional projects with the 2024 call for projects.

24/10/2024

24/10/2024

🌍 2024 Call for Regional Projects for , and open until 15 December, 2024!
✨You have an innovative project for climate change adaptation in the Pacific? 🌱 This call for projects is for you!
🔍 Special attention will be given to projects:
- Submitted by - and/or directly involving national authorities in project implementation.
- Promoting between French territories and Pacific island states.
- Mobilizing new players who, for the first time, have the capacity to directly access funding to combat climate change and protect biodiversity.
- Reducing existing , with measurable targets for the of - in particular women and youth.
🎥 Before applying, watch this “Frequently Asked Questions” and download the documents relating to the Kiwa Initiative call for projects: https://lnkd.in/gasCFrar

13/09/2024

🧐 Explore the new look of the Pacific Climate Change Portal (PCCP), the Islands resource for climate change , materials, , , and more! 🌏
The PCCP is a service delivered through the Pacific Climate Change Centre, hosted at the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme - SPREP. 💻 https://www.pacificclimatechange.net/
📝 Send us an email to contribute content to the PCCP - [email protected]

🧐 Explore the new look of the Pacific Climate Change Portal (PCCP), the Islands resource for climate change , materials, , , and more! 🌏

The PCCP is a service delivered through the Pacific Climate Change Centre, hosted at the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme - SPREP.

💻 https://www.pacificclimatechange.net/
📝 Send us an email to contribute content to the PCCP - [email protected]

07/08/2024

👩🏽‍🎓👨🏻‍🎓 Opportunity - As a result of the partnership between the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme - SPREP and the University of Newcastle, researchers are keen to enhance the quality of public discourse by increasing about ecologies in Island nations and how we can better support informed public discourse about loss, , and .
A PhD scholarship is being offered for a research student to develop knowledge on the information ecologies of SPREP and its member countries, with a focus on understanding how ‘facts’ are translated from institutional and expert contexts to the public sphere. Specifically, the research student will consider how a ‘fact bank’ can effectively enhance journalistic practice, collaborating with journalists to ensure that resources are fit for purpose.
Interested applicants should send an email expressing their interest along with scanned copies of their academic transcripts, CV, a brief statement of their research interests and a proposal that specifically links them to the research project. The deadline for expressions of interest is 08 September 2024.
For more information, please follow this link ➡️ https://www.pacificclimatechange.net/.../sticking-facts...
📷 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme - SPREP

👩🏽‍🎓👨🏻‍🎓 Opportunity - As a result of the partnership between the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme - SPREP and the University of Newcastle, researchers are keen to enhance the quality of public discourse by increasing about ecologies in Island nations and how we can better support informed public discourse about loss, , and .

A PhD scholarship is being offered for a research student to develop knowledge on the information ecologies of SPREP and its member countries, with a focus on understanding how ‘facts’ are translated from institutional and expert contexts to the public sphere. Specifically, the research student will consider how a ‘fact bank’ can effectively enhance journalistic practice, collaborating with journalists to ensure that resources are fit for purpose.

Interested applicants should send an email expressing their interest along with scanned copies of their academic transcripts, CV, a brief statement of their research interests and a proposal that specifically links them to the research project. The deadline for expressions of interest is 08 September 2024.

For more information, please follow this link ➡️ https://www.pacificclimatechange.net/news/sticking-facts-new-initiative-enhance-quality-public-information-pacific

📷 SPREP

07/08/2024

🇺🇸 🤝 🇫🇯🇨🇰🇰🇮🇲🇭🇳🇷🇳🇺🇼🇸🇸🇧🇹🇰🇹🇴🇹🇻🇻🇺 Join the U.S.-Pacific and Fellowship Program! Enhance your skills, pursue advanced degrees, and tackle . The program offers an exciting opportunity for PhD candidates to undertake world-class research on a wide range of topics critical to understanding how the region can respond to the severe impacts of climate change and build a resilient future.
Much of the research supported by this program is anticipated to be inter-disciplinary and provide academic pathways across a wide range of themes, such as the following: Natural Resource Management; Business and Economics; Marine Ecology and Science; Food Systems; ; Food and Water Security; ; Public Health; .
📝 Potential candidates are invited to submit their applications by 28th August 2024.
⭐ For more info, scan the QR code below ⤵️ or follow this link ➡️

The U.S.-Pacific Resilience and Adaptation Fellowship Program is a partnership between the U.S. government and The University of the South Pacific (USP) that aims to address the critical impacts of climate change and build resilience in the Pacific Islands region. This Program is led by USP and focu...