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Opportunities

World Bank Group's Young Professional Program
World Bank Group's Young Professional Program

Through the WBG YPP, we select top talent to advance the World Bank Group’s mission. Nearly a thousand YPP alumni work at the World Bank Group today, at the World Bank, IFC, and MIGA. 

Publication date: 04.09.2024

The conference Central Asia in the Face of Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Migration Challenges
The conference Central Asia in the Face of Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Migration Challenges

The conference "Beyond Borders: Central Asia in the Face of Climate Change, Water Scarcity, and Migration Challenges" aims to facilitate interdisciplinary dialogue and knowledge exchange among scientists, policymakers, and stakeholders to enhance understanding of the interconnected dynamics of climate change, water scarcity and migration in Central Asia.

Publication date: 28.08.2024

ReCATH: Webinar on presentation of ICAT guide on Article 6 / 13
ReCATH: Webinar on presentation of ICAT guide on Article 6 / 13

This workshop is relevant for government decision makers, experts involved in the preparation and development of policies and national documents on climate and/or emissions trading systems, and academics.

Publication date: 28.08.2024

Artificial Intelligence for Weather and Climate Autumn School 2024
Artificial Intelligence for Weather and Climate Autumn School 2024

In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a powerful tool for advancing the fields of weather and climate science. The application of AI techniques, such as deep learning and neural networks, has opened new avenues for improving forecasting accuracy, understanding atmospheric dynamics, and addressing complex climate-related challenges. The “Artificial Intelligence for Weather and Climate Autumn School” aims to equip participants with both fundamental and specialized skills in leveraging AI for meteorological and climatological applications.

Publication date: 08/22/2024

Vacancy: Project Specialist for ERAS-I и ERAS-II activities
Vacancy: Project Specialist for ERAS-I и ERAS-II activities

Tetra Tech ARD is recruiting a highly qualified and motivated Project Specialist who will provide overall technical and administrative support to ERAS-I and ERAS-II Activities implementation and will report to the WAVE Chief of Party. 

Publication date: 15.08.2024

IPBES youth workshop 2024
IPBES youth workshop 2024

The IPBES youth workshop 2024 will be an in-person meeting and be held back-to-back with IPBES 11 in Windhoek, Namibia on 6 to 9 December 2024

Publication date: 15.08.2024

IOM COP29 Youth Delegates on Climate Migration
IOM COP29 Youth Delegates on Climate Migration

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) invites young people to express their interest in joining the IOM COP29 Youth Delegates on Climate Migration. The initiative is a unique opportunity for young people to learn from and contribute to the global discussions and negotiations on climate change and migration, and to foster their capacities and networks as agents of change. 

Publication date: 08/15/2024

Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub for Central Asia (ReCATH ) hosts webinar on technical support and expertise sharing among regional experts on Emission trading systems
Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub for Central Asia (ReCATH ) hosts webinar on technical support and expertise sharing among regional experts on Emission trading systems

As part of the work of the ReCATH Regional Climate Action Transparency Hub and its efforts to build a sustainable expert network and platform for sharing experience on climate action in Central Asia, a regional online webinar on building an Emissions Trading System (ETS) will be organized. At this webinar, a leading agency in Kazakhstan - Zhasyl Damu will share its experience in developing the institutional framework and MRV system necessary for the functioning of the ETS.

Publication date: 14.08.2024

SustainMV: Joint Summer School on sustainable development from a group of universities in northeastern Germany
SustainMV: Joint Summer School on sustainable development from a group of universities in northeastern Germany

SustainMV is a joint summer school of six universities in Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, with a focus on sustainability. It consists of two parts, an online part and an on-site part. The application portal for the SustainMV on-site is already closed – all applicants have been informed. Nevertheless, you can still take part online.

Publication date: 08.08.2024

ADBI Call for Papers on Climate Finance and Solutions 
ADBI Call for Papers on Climate Finance and Solutions 

Some solutions for climate adaptation or mitigation may attract private investors’ attention and motivate their funding, which may in turn enable the implementation of these solutions at scale. Papers with evidence that deal with both climate finance and solutions are welcomed.

Publication date: 06.08.2024

 Global Youth Climate Training Programme
Global Youth Climate Training Programme

The Global Youth Climate Training Programme (GYCT) is a free, fully online capacity-building programme that equips people aged 16-35 with the knowledge and confidence necessary to engage in international climate policy. Young people are increasingly being given a seat at the table in domestic and international climate policy, and therefore require appropriate capacity-building to ensure their interventions are cogent and relevant.

Publication date: 01.08.2024

The FXB Climate Advocates program
The FXB Climate Advocates program

Attend virtual climate education sessions and learn from experts from the FXB Center for Health and Human Rights at Harvard University,  New York University, Project Drawdown, and Citizens' Climate Lobby, among others.


Publication date: 01.08.2024

Global Climate Change Week 2024
Global Climate Change Week 2024

Global Climate Change Week (GCCW) aims to encourage academic communities – including academics, students, and professional staff at universities and their local municipalities – to contribute more to ensuring that these needs are met.

Publication date: 25.07.2024

“Drops of the Future” Youth Workshop Water-Food-Energy Nexus
“Drops of the Future” Youth Workshop Water-Food-Energy Nexus

6-7 September 2024, Almaty, Kazakhstan Open Call for Application, The OSCE, together with Switzerland, is organizing the Youth Workshop “Drops of the Future” on the Water-Food-Energy Nexus. The workshop will take place in the margins of the 14th Central Asian Leadership Programme (CALP) on Environment for Sustainable Development.

Publication date: 25.07.2024

You can NOW apply for the Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards 2024!
You can NOW apply for the Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards 2024!

The Gender Just Climate Solutions Awards are granted every year to grassroots, community groups and non-governmental organizations tackling the climate emergency while advancing gender equality. These solutions are leading community solutions and system-changing climate action that bring multiple social and environmental improvements. They contribute to raising the ambition to achieve the 1.5-degree target by 2030.

Publication date: 04.07.2024

Summer School on Innovations for Sustainable Land Use in Samarkand
Summer School on Innovations for Sustainable Land Use in Samarkand

The International Interdisciplinary Summer School "Innovations for Sustainable Land Use and Nature Protection in Central Asia" is organized by the Institute of Agrobiotechnology and Food Safety of Samarkand State University (SamSU). It will be held in Samarkand (Uzbekistan) on September 9-15, 2024. This school is part of the regional program "Integrative Land Use taking into account Climate Change in Central Asia" (ILUCA), which is implemented by the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ).

Publication date: 04.07.2024

Vacancy Announcement: Climate Advocacy Coordinator at CAN EECCA
Vacancy Announcement: Climate Advocacy Coordinator at CAN EECCA

CAN EECCA is a climate action network in Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia. Our members are 53 civil society organisations from 11 countries working on climate change. We are part of the largest international Climate Action Network with more than 1500 member organisations worldwide.

Publication date: 26.06.2024

The Start of Registration for the 14th Central Asian Leadership Programme
The Start of Registration for the 14th Central Asian Leadership Programme

The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia opens registration for the 14th Central Asian Leadership Programme (CALP) on Environment for Sustainable Development. Registration will run from 24 June to 21 July. To register, please go to https://calp.carecoco.org

Publication date: 26.06.2024

A just transition for Least Developed Countries: webinar
A just transition for Least Developed Countries: webinar

Drawing on the decision in December 2023 to launch the UAE Just Transition Work Programme, this webinar will discuss opportunities to contextualise just transition pathways and priorities for Least Developed Countries in a way that better represents their interests internationally and nationally.

Publication date: 19.06.2024

Invitation to Collaborate on a Joint Proposal for Water Resource Management in Central Asia
Invitation to Collaborate on a Joint Proposal for Water Resource Management in Central Asia

This project is a collaborative effort between European and Central Asian institutions, leveraging the latest advancements in satellite data to enhance our understanding and management of water resources.

Publication date: 17.06.2024


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