About this opportunity
UNESCO World Heritage Volunteers Initiative 2026 Program: Call for Projects is a call for organisations to submit proposed action camps connected to a World Heritage site, mobilising young volunteers for conservation, awareness-raising and hands-on activities. The initiative involves international volunteers and aims to build capacity in World Heritage protection and promotion. It includes a micro-grant component to assist participating organisations with administration and implementation costs. Applications are sought from organisations to run projects in 2026, in coordination with UNESCO World Heritage Centre and partners.
Benefits & funding
Micro-grants to selected organisations; involvement of international volunteers; participation in World Heritage conservation and awareness-raising activities; networking with site managers and local authorities.
How to apply
Submit the application form (English or French) and email it to listed UNESCO World Heritage Centre contacts.
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