You can now apply for the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 in Abu Dhabi, UAE! This is a fully funded event for young change makers from around the world. It aims to bring together young leaders and innovators who are creating and using new solutions to tackle biodiversity, climate, and sustainability challenges in their communities. The IUCN World Conservation Congress will be held in Abu Dhabi from 9 to 15 October 2025. People from all over the world can apply, and there is no application fee. Those who are selected will get a chance to present their projects, ideas, and efforts at the Forum. Below, you’ll find more details about the requirements, benefits, topics covered, and how to apply.
Information About the IUCN World Conservation Congress, UAE
- Host Country: UAE
- Location: Abu Dhabi
- Duration: 7 Days
- Forum Dates: 9-15 October 2025
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 27th April 2025
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Financial Benefits
The Program Covers:
- All other charges during the trip to Abu Dhabi are included.
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Official Visa Invitation Letter from IUCN
- Round Airfare Tickets
Themes
- Disruptive Innovation and Leadership for Conservation
- Scaling Up Resilient Conservation Action
- Reducing Climate Overshoot Risks
- Delivering on Equity
- Transitioning to Nature-Positive Economies and Societies
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Program Objectives
- Providing ideas, use full and innovative solutions to sustainable development challenges.
- The IUCN World Conservation Congress is the world’s largest gathering.
- It aims to tackle the world’s most important environmental challenges.
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Eligibility Criteria
- Aged 18 – 35.
- Candidates from all countries are eligible.
- Demonstrated leadership and experience.
- The Forum is start to all over the world.
How to Apply?
To apply, candidates need to fill out an online application form. First, One Young World will review the applications and prepare a shortlist. Then, IUCN will choose the final Change makers from this list. You can find the official website link below.
