UNDP Climate Catalysts Programme 2026: Asia-Pacific Youth Fellowship for Climate Innovation, Sustainability, and Green Entrepreneurship

The Climate Catalysts Programme is a regional fellowship by UNDP, implemented in partnership with Microsoft and supported by Youth Co:Lab, YECAP, and ICIMOD, aimed at young climate innovators in the Asia-Pacific region. It is described as an accelerator that provides mentorship, networks, capacity building, and visibility through UNDP platforms and partners; the fellowship runs online for an 8-week period focused on climate innovation and youth-led development.

Mentorship, ecosystem networks, capacity building, and global visibility; structured learning; peer learning and regional networking; access to a climate opportunity network; potential future opportunities and recognition.

Young climate innovators across the Asia-Pacific region.

Applications are open via the official UNDP page and the provided application form link.