Yale Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship 2026

The Yale Emerging Climate Leaders Fellowship is a five-month program that brings together a diverse group of talented young clean energy and climate leaders from emerging countries. It offers mentoring, networking, and opportunities to develop professional projects, with in-person orientation at Yale, remote learning journeys, and a closing week in Paris.

Mentoring opportunities, networking with Yale faculty and practitioners, exposure to top climate leaders, and potential for publishing findings and maintaining alumni connections.

Applicants should be five to ten years into their professional careers, from the Global South, fluent in English, and available to participate fully in all parts of the program.

Applications are open with a deadline of August 1, 2025; details are provided via the program's pages and Yale-affiliated information sources.