UNCCD COP-16 and Youth Forum in Riyadh 2024

The UNCCD COP-16 and Youth Forum in Riyadh 2024 is a youth-focused program held alongside the COP-16 conference. It aims to address challenges youth face in accessing land-based livelihoods and to engage young people in the decision-making process, with funding provided to cover travel, accommodation and daily subsistence for eligible participants during the Youth Forum and COP events.

Funding for travel, accommodation and daily subsistence allowance for eligible participants; participation in the Youth Forum and COP-16 events.

Nominees must be aged 18 to 35 and can be from UNCCD Youth Accredited Organizations; one representative can be nominated per region (Africa, Asia-Pacific, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central and Eastern Europe and Western Europe and others).

Nominate through UNCCD Youth Accredited Organizations and submit the application via the provided Google Forms link.