UNCCD Youth Caucus Call for Youth Consultants 2026

The UNCCD Youth Caucus is inviting applications for youth consultants to support a global assessment on youth engagement in the implementation of the UNCCD. This is a paid, short-term consultancy running from March to June 2026, designed for young professionals with experience in research, data collection, and youth engagement who want to contribute to global environmental policy processes.

Paid consultancy; experience within a UN-related global process; opportunity to contribute to high-level policy and reporting; development of research, facilitation, and analytical skills; engagement with an international network of youth leaders and experts.

Applicants should have experience in data collection, analysis, and visualization, strong research and writing skills (with work samples), knowledge or interest in youth engagement within UN processes, and the ability to work in a diverse, global team. Applicants must be under 35 years old.