The National Council on Climate Change (NCCC), in line with its mandate to strengthen Nigeria’s climate governance architecture and build the next generation of climate leaders, invites eligible young professionals to apply for the Climate Youth Negotiators Programme (CYNP).
The programme is designed to equip young government officials with the technical, policy, and diplomatic skills required to effectively participate in international climate change negotiations under the UNFCCC and related processes.
Benefits
Mentorship & capacity building
Support for youth participation in COP 31
Focus on African & developing nations
6-month training on negotiation skills & UNFCCC processes
Requirements
Eligible applicants must:
Be a Nigerian
Be between 18 and 35 years at the time of application
Be a government employee working in a climate change-related Ministry, Department or Agency (MDA)
Method of Application
Click Here to Apply
Application Deadline: March 10, 2026.