Application Open for Youth Ecopreneur Programme 2025 by ITCs Ye Community, The Youth Ecopreneur Programme, led by ITC’s Ye! Community in collaboration with the G20 Global Land Initiative/UNCCD, is empowering passionate young innovators to shape the future of green business. Originally launched as an awards initiative, the program has evolved into a global platform nurturing eco-driven entrepreneurship. In 2024, it attracted over 850 applications from 100+ countries, highlighting groundbreaking ideas in Land Restoration and Green Business Solutions.
Be part of this dynamic movement—apply today and join a global network of young changemakers committed to building a sustainable tomorrow!
(Open to youth aged 15–35 years)
Interested candidates are encouraged to carefully review the fellowship opportunity and submit their applications before the specified deadline.
Last Date of Application: 14th September 2025
The YECO Programme is built for youth entrepreneurs under the age of 35 who are founders, co-founders, or CEOs.
We’re looking for passionate innovators with a clear understanding of the environmental challenges they tackle and scalable solutions ready for acceleration.
Applicant must be:
(Application Open for Youth Ecopreneur Programme 2025 by ITCs Ye Community)
- Must be under the age of 35 (by the application deadline)
- Must be Founder, Co-Founder or CEO
Eligible businesses must be:
(Application Open for Youth Ecopreneur Programme 2025 by ITCs Ye Community)
- Legally registered and majority-run by a young person
- The bootcamp is open globally, the accelerator is reserved for eligible countries – see the list here
- Focused on Land Restoration or Green Business solutions
- The programme consists of a:
- Global Bootcamp to kickstart your journey with dynamic training and e-learning.
- Global Accelerator to get personalized coaching, mentorship, and masterclasses to take your sustainable solutions to the next level.
- Youth Ecopreneur Awards to showcase your solutions on a global stage.
Programme Benefits:
(Application Open for Youth Ecopreneur Programme 2025 by ITCs Ye Community)
- Capacity-building for scaling your venture
- Seed Funding (shared pool of $100,000 USD for the land-restoration cohort in total, equity free)
- Access to a Global Network & Exposure
- Mentorship & Coaching
- Legal and IP Guidance
- Preferential access to Pro-Bono Legal Services from Sidley Austin
- Preferential access to the Google StartUp for Sustainable Development Programme
- All-Expenses-Paid Trip to International Conference for Award Finalists
- Win the Youth Ecopreneur Award and get 10,000 USD prize money (1 Award per category)
How to apply?
Kick start your application here
Learn more about the Fellowship Program
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