Opportunity Alert: Become an International Climate Protection Fellow with ICAP 2026/2027 Cohort
Are you an aspiring climate leader from a non-European transition or developing country? Here’s your chance to contribute to global climate action! The ICAP Secretariat is inviting applications for its International Climate Protection Fellowship (ICPF) program for the 2026/2027 cohort.
This prestigious fellowship allows talented individuals to spend a year in Germany conducting research on Emission Trading Systems (ETSs) while working closely with ICAP’s team in Berlin.
Who Should Apply?
If you’re passionate about carbon markets, emissions trading systems, and climate change solutions, and you meet the following criteria, this fellowship is for you:
- You come from a non-European transition or developing country (check the list of eligible countries).
- You are eager to contribute innovative research on ETSs to help drive effective climate policy.
- You have a keen interest in working with an international climate policy secretariat.
What’s Required?
Your application must include the following:
- Motivation Statement:
- Explain why you’re interested in collaborating with ICAP in Berlin.
- Share your enthusiasm for emissions trading and your unique qualifications for this fellowship.
- Research Project Proposal:
- A concise, 1-page outline of the research project you aim to undertake during your fellowship.
- The proposal should directly relate to emission trading systems and align with ICAP’s work and goals.
- Curriculum Vitae (CV):
- Your CV should meet the criteria of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, emphasizing your academic and professional experience.
Fellowship Highlights:
- A year-long research residency in Berlin, Germany.
- An opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge climate policy work.
- Engagement with ICAP’s global initiatives on emissions trading.
Key Dates:
- Application Deadline: December 20, 2024.
How to Apply:
Submit the following materials to:
- Primary Email: [email protected]
- CC: [email protected]
Your application should include:
- Motivation Statement
- Research Project Proposal (1 page)
- Updated CV
Take this opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the fight against climate change. Apply now and join a global network of changemakers working towards a sustainable future!