Call for Applications: UNICEF 2025 Youth Foresight Fellowship

UNICEF is looking for young visionaries and changemakers who are between 15  and 25 years old, driven to transform the education space, and advocate for the rights and well-being of children—both today and for future generations.

• Table of Content
• About United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
• UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellowship
• Aim and Benefits of UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellowship
• Requirements for UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellowship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF)

For 70 years, UNICEF has worked to improve the lives of children and their families. Despite remarkable challenges around the world, UNICEF staffers fight for the rights of every child seeking safe shelter, nutrition, protection from disaster and conflicts, and equality. UNICEF works with the United Nations and its agencies to make sure that children are on the global agenda. UNICEF strikes a balance between thorough research and practical solutions for children.... read more... continue reading

UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellowship

Aim and Benefits of UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellowship

As a UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellow, you will:

• Be part of a global network of youth advocates and leaders.
• Gain hands-on experience in child rights, foresight research, youth engagement, and advocacy.
• Contribute to shaping education and child rights discussions on a global stage, including the Leading Minds Conference.
• Will receive a stipend for work and contributions during the fellowship period.

Requirements for UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellowship Qualification

• Interest/Experience: Demonstrated interest in education, research, youth engagement, and/or advocacy. Experience in facilitation, workshop delivery, STEAM, or advocacy campaigns is a plus.
• Commitment: Availability to dedicate 7–10 hours per week from January to September 2025.
• Skills: Strong communication (written and verbal); proficiency in English is required, with additional UN languages as a bonus.
• Residency: Applicants must reside in one of the following countries: Algeria, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Senegal, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritania, Ecuador, Haiti, or the USA. 

Application Deadline

How to Apply

For more details, visit UNICEF fellowship website