Chemicals & Waste Management Programme 2026
Fully Funded UN Youth Training in Geneva, Switzerland
United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Chemicals and Waste Youth Platform (CWYP)
Host Country
• Switzerland
The Chemicals & Waste Management Programme 2026 is a prestigious fully funded international opportunity for young leaders passionate about environmental sustainability and global policy.
Hosted in Geneva, Switzerland, this program provides participants with direct exposure to the United Nations system, focusing on chemicals, waste management, and sustainable development.
Participants will attend high-level UN meetings, engage with policymakers and experts, and gain firsthand experience in international negotiations and environmental governance.
The program aims to empower youth to contribute to global environmental solutions, strengthen leadership skills, and become active voices in international decision-making processes.
Eligibility Criteria
• Age: 18 – 35 years old
• Open to applicants from all countries
• Strong interest in environment, sustainability, or policy
• Background in related fields is an advantage
• Good communication and motivation
Funding / Scholarship Benefits
Fully Funded Support Includes:
• Round-trip international airfare
• Accommodation in Geneva
• Meals during the program
• Full program participation fees
• Local transportation
• Visa support/coverage
Program Level
• Short-Term Training Programme
• Open to students, graduates, and young professionals
Focus Areas
• Chemicals Management
• Waste & Pollution Control
• Environmental Policy
• Sustainable Development
• Global Governance
9 mei 2026