International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) Youth Forum 2027
A youth forum convened by IRENA to engage young people in renewable energy policy and innovation discussions. This programme is offered by IRENA and is aimed at students and young professionals based in or connected to countries around the world. It forms part of a broader effort by IRENA to widen access to opportunity for young people through structured, merit-based selection. Applications are open now; check the official listing for the current deadline, as it was not stated at the time of writing. STUF shares this listing as part of its ongoing effort to surface credible, relevant programme opportunities for undergraduates and recent graduates across Africa.
Eligibility
- Young people (typically 18–30) interested in renewable energy. - Open to students and young professionals. - Applicants should be able to meet all requirements and deadlines set by the organiser.
Benefits
- Access to mentorship and a professional network
- Certificate or formal recognition on completion
How to apply
Apply online via the IRENA website. Read the full requirements on the official page before applying, and note that STUF is not the organiser of this programme and does not process applications on IRENA's behalf. Full details: https://opportunitydesk.org/2026/09/04/irena-youth-forum-2027/
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