Heard about the $8,500 UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme?
The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), and Nestle Plc are jointly inviting young individuals to apply for the Youth Impact (Because You Matter) Programme.
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Participants in the International grants for youth development will get a grant of $8,500, 6-month transformative training and one-to-one mentorship, throughout their project implementation.
In this post, the full details of the eligibility, benefits, timeline, and application procedure will be provided.
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UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme Abstract
UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme Details
UNESCO, in partnership with Nestlé, has launched an inspiring initiative called Youth Impact – Because You Matter.
The UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme, powered by the Nestlé Youth Entrepreneurship Platform, is one of the international grants for youth development and is all about empowering young individuals to make a real difference in their communities through climate action and sustainability projects.
The UNESCO-NESTLÉ Youth Impact Programme is focused on providing young changemakers with the vital resources, skills, and support they need to bring their innovative ideas to life.
Whether it’s addressing local environmental challenges or developing sustainable solutions, International grants for youth development is dedicated to amplifying the voices and actions of young people who are passionate about protecting our planet.
If you’re a young person with a vision for a greener, healthier planet, Youth Impact – Because You Matter is here to help you turn that vision into reality.
Unesco Nestlé Youth Impact Programme Funding
The Unesco Nestlé Youth Impact Programme Funding offers 100 selected participants;
- Grant of USD 8,500 each, and
- Training and one-to-one mentorship, throughout their project implementation.
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Unesco Nestlé Youth Impact Programme Details
- Immersion Training: Dive into dedicated workshops focusing on entrepreneurship, project management, and the power of youth-led action, guided by Nestlé experts from around the globe.
- Online Contextualized Trainings: Receive contextualized training based on your geographical location and the theme of your project, addressing local challenges and priorities with support from UNESCO regional partners.
- Monthly Online Trainings and Gatherings: Gain insight from UNESCO’s and its partners’ know-how on project management and integrating key societal issues in your projects, and experience Nestlé’s Innovation Box, where you’ll learn ideation, consumer validation, prototyping, and how to pitch your ideas with confidence.
- One-on-One Mentorship: Benefit from personalized guidance from a Nestlé executive mentor, who will support you through your initiative and beyond.
UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme 2025 Requirements
To be eligible for the UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme, applicants must satisfy the following conditions:
- The project’s primary and direct beneficiaries will be young individuals, youth-led organizations, enterprises, associations, or networks who:
- Are identified as “youth” in their respective countries or (in lack of a national definition) within the age range of 18-30 years old from the beginning to the end of the project.
- Engage in activism and changemaking initiatives, entrepreneurialism, either individually or as members of entities/associations.
- Youth-led organization and networks, seeking impact at grassroots level, with regional, national, local scope, or chapters of international organizations, and based in the country where their proposal will be implemented.
- All applications will propose projects that are:
- relevant to the Initiative’s themes as elaborated above
- implemented within 6 months
- local or national in scope
- delivered by a team of at least 3 young people with a clearly identified project leader.
How To Apply for UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme 2025
To apply for the UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme, follow the instructions we have outlined below;
- Read the information we have provided on this webpage and ensure your eligibility
- Click the button below to visit the program’s webpage and submit your proposal
Begin your application by clicking on the button below.
Deadline: April 8, 2025
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