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CIF Youth Fellowship 2025

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Eligibility

Indian residents aged between 18-28 years

Region

India

Award

Stipend to cover cost of living and other benefits

Deadline

Closed

About The Program

CIF Youth Fellowship 2025 is an opportunity offered by the Climate Investment Funds (CIF)* in partnership with Multilateral Development Bank (MDB)** to Indian candidates aged between 18-28 years. The fellowship provides young climate leaders with the opportunity to work with projects co-financed by the CIF in their country of residence. Selected candidates will receive a stipend to cover the cost of living in fellowship countries and other benefits for the duration of the fellowship.

The Climate Investment Funds (CIF)* is a unique professional capacity-building program focused on providing hands-on experience to the next generation of young leaders.

Multilateral Development Banks (MDBs)** are international financial institutions that provide financial and technical assistance to developing countries.

Source: Climate Investment Fund (CIF)

EligibilityDeadline Date: Closed

To be eligible, an applicant must -

  • be an Indian citizen
  • be in the age group of 18-28 years during the time of application
  • hold an undergraduate or graduate degree in Engineering/Economics/Finance/Public Policy/Environmental Science or other related subjects
  • be fluent and have good writing skills in English and the native language
  • be proficient in basic computer programs
  • have strong analytical and conceptual skills and the ability to interpret and present technical/research information
  • be available for 16 hours (part-time)/40 hours (full-time) a week
Benefits

Selected candidates will receive the following benefits -

  • Stipend covering the cost of living in India and other fellowship countries (Purchasing Power Parity).
  • In-kind logistical support such as staff time for mentoring and office space.  
  • Specialized training and professional development sessions
Documents
  • Identity proof/age proof (Aadhaar card/Voter ID card/Passport etc.)
  • Marksheet and certificates
How can you apply?

Eligible candidates can apply for the opportunity by following the below-mentioned steps:
Step 1: Click on the 'Apply Now' button. 
Step 2: Click the 'Register' button and enter the required registration details. (Note:- If already registered, log in using Gmail/Mobile number/Email Id) 
Step 3: Navigate to the 'Apply Now' button. 
Step 4: Tick the Checkbox 'India' and click on the 'Send' button.
Step 5: Fill in the required details in the application form and upload the required documents. 
Step 6: Tick the checkbox 'I Agree' and click on the 'Send' button.

Important Dates

Application Deadline: 18th December 2024

Selection Criteria

Candidates will be selected based on meeting the eligibility criteria.

Contact Details

Climate Investment Fund
Email ID: CIFCommunications@worldbank.org, sandrews3@worldbank.org (Scott Vincent Andrews)

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FAQ's

Question: What is the last date to apply for the CIF Youth Fellowship?
Answer:
 The last date to apply for the CIF Youth Fellowship is 18 December 2024. 
Question: What is the age limit to apply for the CIF Youth Fellowship?
Answer:
The applicants must belong to the age group of 18-28 years during the time of application. 
Question: Who can apply for the CIF fellowship? 
Answer:
 The students pursuing graduate degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance, Public Policy, Environmental Science or other related subjects. 
Question: Can Indian students apply for this fellowship?
Answer:
Yes, Indian nationals are eligible to apply for this fellowship. 
Question: Who is offering this fellowship?
Answer:
 The Climate Investment Funds (CIF) in partnership with Multilateral Development Bank (MDB) is offering the fellowship. 

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