
Deadline: 5 January 2025
UNICEF is inviting young visionaries and changemakers aged 15–25 to join the 2025 UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellowship (UYFF). This transformative program is designed for individuals passionate about reshaping the education landscape and championing child rights.
Who Can Apply?
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Interest/Experience:
- Demonstrated interest in education, research, youth engagement, or advocacy.
- Experience in facilitation, workshop delivery, STEAM fields, or advocacy campaigns is a plus.
- Commitment:
- Availability to dedicate 7–10 hours per week from January to September 2025.
- Skills:
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal).
- Proficiency in English (knowledge of other UN languages is an asset).
- Residency:
- Applicants must reside in:
- Algeria, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Ecuador, Haiti, or the USA.
- UNICEF regions of Europe & Central Asia, South Asia, or East Asia & the Pacific are also eligible.
- Applicants must reside in:
Why Apply?
As a UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellow, you will:
- Join a global network: Collaborate with youth advocates and leaders worldwide.
- Hands-on experience: Gain practical exposure to child rights, foresight research, youth engagement, and advocacy.
- Shape global discussions: Contribute to global conversations, including at the Leading Minds Conference.
- Stipend: Receive financial compensation for your contributions during the fellowship period.
- Express your vision: Submit a creative project as part of your application—short story, video, poem, song, artwork, or any expressive method that represents your vision of the future.
Application Details
- Application Deadline: January 5, 2025
- Privacy Statement: Personal data will only be used for application review and handled according to UNICEF’s privacy policies.
Please see the fellowship website for further details: