Officially Green Global Fellowship 2026 for Emerging Leaders Worldwide

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Applications are open for Officially Green Global Fellowship 2026. The Green Fellows Programme invites applications from emerging leaders committed to advancing sustainability through education, advocacy, and community action. The February 2027 cohort seeks changemakers from around the world who are ready to translate knowledge into meaningful, measurable impact.

This is an action-oriented fellowship. Fellows are expected to apply what they learn, pass sustainability knowledge to younger generations, and demonstrate meaningful impact in schools and communities.

Expectations

LEARN
- Attend all designated fellowship conferences and participate actively in learning activities.
EDUCATE
- Establish and nurture an Officially Green Club in a primary or secondary school, helping children and young people understand and practise sustainability. (At least 20 young students)
ADVOCATE
- Promote the seven Officially Green pledges through social media and community engagement, using #OfficiallyGreen.
DEMONSTRATE IMPACT
- Document activities and submit brief reports or evidence of progress and results.

Officially Green Global Fellowship Benefits

Learn from sustainability experts and thought leaders.
Develop leadership, advocacy, communication and project-management skills.
Gain practical experience in sustainability education and community engagement.
Connect with a network of young sustainability leaders.
Receive a certificate upon successful completion of all fellowship requirements.
Build a portfolio of documented sustainability projects and impact.
US$1,000 Grand Prize (One fellow who fulfils all fellowship requirements and demonstrates documented impact may receive a US$1,000 post-fellowship award to support the continuation or expansion of the Educators Initiative. The award is conditional on full compliance with programme requirements and demonstrated results; selection alone does not guarantee funding. )

Eligibility Criteria

Be between 18 and 35 years old at the application deadline.
Demonstrate a genuine commitment to sustainability and environmental action.
Be committed to passing sustainability knowledge to the next generation through an Officially Green Club.
Be available to attend all designated conferences and participate actively.
Have reliable internet access and be prepared to document activities and impact.