African Climate Creatives Fellowship for Young Climate Advocates in Africa

The African Climate Creatives Fellowship (ACCF), organised by Aspire Climate Vanguard, is a 3-month training program aimed at empowering young African climate advocates to become influential storytellers and digital campaigners. With climate change posing critical challenges across the continent, this fellowship supports a new generation of changemakers who are passionate about shaping climate policy and catalyzing grassroots action through strategic storytelling and digital advocacy.

The ACCF is designed to amplify the voices of young climate advocates by equipping them with the tools, knowledge, and networks necessary to lead meaningful climate action.

Objectives

Empower Climate Advocates:
Equip 1,000 young climate advocates with digital storytelling and communication skills to lead impactful climate action in their communities.

Inspire Mass Action:
Reach 10 million people by 2035 through powerful climate campaigns, grassroots projects, and digital storytelling.

Amplify African Voices:
Build a diverse, vibrant network of African storytellers using creative methods and lived experiences to reshape Africa’s climate narrative.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Age Requirement: 18–35 years old
•  Geographic Eligibility: Open to individuals from African countries
•  Background: Climate advocates, activists, communicators, digital storytellers, creatives, or anyone passionate about environmental justice and policy impact

Benefits:

•  Training in strategic communication and digital tools
• Hands-on experience in climate storytelling and campaign design
•  Access to a pan-African network of climate creatives
• Opportunity to engage in high-visibility advocacy projects
• A platform to influence climate policy and public awareness

Application Process

• Application Deadline: May 5, 2025 at 11:59 PM (WAT)
• How to Apply: Visit https://forms.gle/mc4MAtBMxCxPX9bp7
• Before Applying: Applicants are encouraged to review the fellowship details and check eligibility

The African Climate Creatives Fellowship is more than a training opportunity—it is a movement to rewrite Africa’s climate narrative through the power of storytelling and advocacy. If you are a young change-maker ready to drive bold and creative climate action, this is your chance to make a difference.

Deadline: May 5, 2025

Click HERE to Apply