Applications are now open for the 2nd edition of the Paid Climate Justice Squad Fellowship!
Closing Date: 1 August 2025
Applications are now open for the 2nd edition of the Paid Climate Justice Squad Fellowship!
Are you a Climate Advocate? Applications are open for the Climate Justice Squad Fellowship!
What is the Climate Justice Squad fellowship?
The fellowship enables young climate activists to grow their impact and collaborate on a global scale. The one-year program will provide mentorship, training, structured spaces to create strong connections and alliances between the fellows and their movements, and monthly stipends. The fellowship will be run bilingually with materials and documents available in English and Spanish.
The fellowship aims to provide a structured space to enable the fellows and their movements to collaborate on a joint campaign or project, especially with the lead up to COP 31.
Who can apply for the Climate Justice Squad?
Everyone who is a climate advocate, activist, or organizer part of a movement, organization, or grassroots group and between 18 -30 years old in 2025 can apply. The fellowship will be prioritizing those working on energy topics, including but not limited to work against fossil fuel industries, anti-extractivism, unionized workers in the sector, energy democracy, access to free energy, etc. This fellowship is meant to serve the climate movement and strengthen its collective power. Activists from Latin America, the Caribbean, the Pacific, and marginalized groups will be prioritized, especially racialized and Indigenous youth.
The fellows bring different approaches and theories of change to ensure effective organizing and tactics to bring us closer to climate justice.
Fellowships Objectives
Climate Justice Squad aim to nurture the emergence of sustainable and distributed youth-led climate leadership to drive strategic systemic change. The fellowship serves as a crucial informal trusted space and nerve centre for coordination and exchange between youth activists from different backgrounds.
Climate Justice Squad goal is to serve the climate movement by supporting and sustaining activists to create conditions for a swift, equitable, and just transition while building resilience and strengthening
strategic visions. Through this fellowship, Climate Justice Squad is bringing together a powerful, youth-led force to strengthen the climate justice movement. Climate Justice Squad equip activists with the tools, strategies, and resilience needed to make lasting change. Together, we fight for a just transition and sustainable future, while prioritizing well-being and preventing burnout. Become part of a movement that amplifies voices and creates lasting impact.
How does the application process work?
You have until August 1st to apply, Climate Justice Squad will reach out to the top 25 applicants for an interview in September. You will find if you have been selected for the fellowship by mid-September 2025.
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