Rome MED Youth Policy Lab 2023 (Fully-funded) | APPLY NOW

This informs the public about the Rome MED Youth Policy Lab 2023. Details about the Program are given below.

Rome MED Youth Policy Lab 2023

About Rome MED Youth Policy Lab 2023

The Rome MED Dialogues 2023 promote the 7th edition of the Youth Forum. The Youth Policy Lab supports the development of youth-led solutions on the climate crisis in the broader Mediterranean by acting as a global showcase for youth-led ideas.

Innovators will be supported by Rome MED Dialogues and top international partners (UNDP Rome Center; the OECD Training Centre on Public Governance; Youth4Climate, UNIMED – Mediterranean Universities Union, and CMCC Foundation) to develop and scale up their innovative policy ideas to address climate crisis.

Program Details

Policy Lab selected participants (a number between 15-20) will draft an official document with actionable policies which will be shared with high-level policy makers (Ministers, institutional leaders, and business community) from the wider Mediterranean region who will gather for the 2023 Rome MED Dialogues and may be presented at the COP28 in Dubai, in a dedicated event at the Italian pavilion.

Benefit

  • Exclusive access to webinars and workshops supervised by experts from the Rome Med Dialogues network
  • Dedicated Youth Policy Lab workshop
  • Exclusive access to Rome MED Dialogues 2023 (2-4 Novembe

Eligibility

We are seeking young and motivated experts, scholars, and top students passionate about the climate crisis to join our Youth Policy Lab!

What are the requirements to participate?

  • Age: between 21 and 35 years;
  • Coming from: North Africa1, Middle East2, or Europe3;
  • With at least a first university degree (B.A. or M.A.) or equivalent qualification;
  • A strong interest/expertise in climate crisis and Mediterranean climate cooperation;
  • Excellent command of the English Language

Travel expenses (economy flights) and accommodation for up to three nights in Rome will be covered by the Rome MED Dialogues.

Rome MED Youth Policy Lab 2023 Application

Applications (only by filling in the online form) must include:

    • An updated CV (max. two pages, including information on the applicant’s education and relevant work experience;
    • A short video (max. five minutes) to explain the candidate’s motivation to take part in the “Youth Policy Lab 2023”; his/her idea on how to tackle the climate crisis, providing a relevant example and room for action. Please, note that your statement should be innovative and ambitious.

Application Deadline

  • The deadline for receipt of applications is 1 September 2023.

Open this link for more details about the Rome MED Youth Policy Lab 2023.

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