Exciting Announcement! Immerse yourself in Japanese culture and contribute to global biodiversity efforts at the fully funded International Youth Conference 2024 in Yokohama, Japan. The International Youth Conference on Biodiversity (IYCB) will take place from August 25th to August 31st, 2024, bringing together more than 100 young individuals from across the globe to connect, collaborate, and exchange experiences and interests in biodiversity conservation.
Organized through a collaborative effort between the Global Youth Biodiversity Network (GYBN), the Ministry of Environment of Japan, the City of Yokohama, the Secretariat of the Convention on Biological Diversity, and the Japan Biodiversity Fund, this conference aims to empower youth as agents of change for biodiversity conservation. Participants will engage in a week-long program focusing on various aspects of biodiversity conservation.
Key Details:
- Host Country: Japan
- Conference Dates: August 25th to August 31st, 2024 (One week)
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Number of Participants: 100
- Deadline: March 30th, 2024
Perks and Benefits:
- Transportation to/from the conference venue in Yokohama
- Shared accommodation facilities
- Meals and/or other relevant expenses
*Note: Arrangements for arrivals and departures from/to Yokohama will be made for August 24th and September 1st, 2024.*
Conference Goals:
The International Youth Conference on Biodiversity aims to:
- Empower young individuals to share ideas for biodiversity conservation across various sectors.
- Engage youth in achieving global biodiversity goals.
- Assist youth in developing projects to support biodiversity conservation in their communities.
Selection Criteria:
- Must be an active member of a youth organization/movement/network/community involved in biodiversity conservation at the local, national, regional, and/or international level.
- Youth participants must be between 18-35 years old at the time of the conference.
- Applications must be submitted in English.
How to Apply:
Interested applicants are required to apply online through the provided form. Further details and the application link can be found on the official website.
Don't miss this incredible opportunity to contribute to biodiversity conservation efforts on a global scale while experiencing the rich culture of Japan. Apply now and be a part of this transformative conference!
VISIT HERE TO APPLY FOR THE INTERNATIONAL YOUTH CONFERENCE JAPAN