IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 in Abu Dhabi | Fully Funded
Are you a young leader working to protect nature? 🌱 The IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 in Abu Dhabi is calling youth changemakers from around the world! This fully funded opportunity invites passionate individuals (18-35 years old) who are developing sustainable solutions for biodiversity, climate change, and conservation.
As an IUCN Changemaker, you’ll have the once-in-a-lifetime chance to:
✔ Attend the world’s largest conservation gathering 🌿
✔ Pitch your environmental project to global leaders 🎤
✔ Network with top policymakers, businesses & scientists 🤝
✔ Have all travel, accommodation & meals fully covered 🏨✈
If you're driving change in sustainability and want to scale your impact, this program is for you!
📌 Program Details
🌎 Host Country: United Arab Emirates (UAE)
📍 Location: Abu Dhabi
📅 Event Dates: October 9-15, 2025
🔥 Congress Themes
1️) Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
2️) Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
3️) Delivering on Equity
4️) Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies & Societies
5️) Disruptive Innovation & Leadership for Conservation
🎯 Benefits of the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025
✔ Fully funded: Travel, accommodation & meals covered
✔ Free delegate access to the IUCN Congress 2025
✔ Present your project to global leaders (in English, French, or Spanish)
✔ Network with top conservation experts & organizations
✔ Engage in workshops, discussions, and leadership sessions
✅ Eligibility Criteria
✔ Age: 18-35 years old
✔ Experience: Leading/working on an environmental project 🌍
✔ Focus Areas: Nature protection, biodiversity, climate change, or sustainable development
✔ Alignment: Your project must match one or more of the Congress themes
✔ Social Impact: Initiatives supporting fairness, inclusion, teamwork, or human rights are encouraged
📋 How to Apply?
🔹 Click the “Apply Now” button on the official website
🔹 Read all questions before filling out the application
🔹 Prepare your answers in a separate document (form cannot be saved once started)
🔹 Record a short video introducing yourself & explaining why you want to join
🔹 Complete & submit the application in one go
🔹 You can test the form before submitting the final version
📅 Application Deadline: April 24, 2025
🌟 Don’t miss this chance to be a part of global conservation efforts! Apply now & make your voice heard! 🌍💚