UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme 2025
Apply for the UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme 2025!
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.
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.
UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme Summary:
- Eligible Country: Nigeria
- Category: Competition
- Rewards: $8,500 Grant | Training | Mentorship
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UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme (Because You Matter) Details:
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.
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 Nestle Youth Impact Programme Requirement:
The Youth Impact – Because You Matter Program’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
Document Requirment for UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme – Because You Matter:
To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;
- Application Form for Shaanxi Normal University International Student Scholarship (written in Chinese or English).
- Signed highest diploma (photocopy).
- Academic transcripts (written in Chinese or English).
- Research results: Published thesis, award certificates, etc. to prove their academic achievements and research capabilities.
- A Study Plan or Research Proposal (written in Chinese or English, a minimum of 800 words for master applicants and 1500 words for PhD applicants).
- Two Recommendation Letters (written in Chinese or English).
- Chinese HSK Certificate
- Photocopy of Passport Photo Page
- Signed No Criminal Activity Certificate (in English or Chinese)
- Foreigner Physical Examination Form (photocopy)
Because You Matter Rewards:
- The Scholarship period will run between September 2020 and September 2021 for the September set and;
- January 2021 to January 2022 for the January set.
- The scholarship will provide a full tuition fee waiver for the year, plus a stipend of £8,000 which will be paid over 12 months.
- Applicants who can evidence their refugee status will be considered a priority group, however the University may extend the invite to apply to further applicants.
How to Apply for UNESCO Nestle Youth Impact Programme
To apply for the Bode Amao Foundation Scholarship, interested and qualified candidates should;
- Click the link to visit the application page.
- submit your project proposal before 8 April 2025, 23.59 CET! Applications submitted after this deadline will not be considered.
- All applications need to be submitted in English, the language of this Grant Scheme.
For any questions, contact us at becauseyoumatter@unesco.org
