HKH Arctic Youth Leadership Forum 2025 in Iceland (Fully Funded)

Do you wish to see the Northern Lights? This can turn out to be your dream realized if you are one of the lucky ones attending Youth Leadership Forum 2025 in Iceland! Application forms are released for HKH Arctic Youth Leadership Forum 2025 in Reykjavik, Iceland. It's a very good opportunity for young participants who are interested in climate change. Both HKH and the Arctic are cold. But in the wake of climate change, HKH is warming double the world average and the Arctic warming nearly four times more. Both these places' rapid rate of warming are critically impacting the homesteads, culture, and future of the people. Under the forum, the HKH and Arctic youth will meet and exchange and discuss and discuss and work together to come up with ways of addressing the issue of climate change. The costs of all will be fully catered for, including travel, lodging, and attendance fees. Details About HKH Arctic Youth Leadership Forum 2025 in Iceland

Host Country: Iceland

Location: Reykjavik

Organized by: ICIMOD and Arctic Circle

Dates: October 2025

Number of Participants: 12

Benefits: Fully Funded

Deadline: 12th August 2025

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Financial Benefits

The Program Includes:

Return Airfare Tickets.

Accommodation.

Participation Cost.

Duration

The forum is an online session of one year with a conclusive offline event in October 2025.

Eligible Countries

HKH–Arctic Youth Leadership Forum will be represented by the 12 HKH and Arctic country delegates. Member countries are:

HKH Countries:

Afghanistan

Bangladesh

Bhutan

China

India

Myanmar

Nepal

Pakistan

Arctic Nations:

Canada

Denmark (particular Greenland, autonomous Danish territory)

Finland

Iceland

Norway

Russia (Russian Federation)

Sweden

United States (particular Alaska)

Eligibility Criteria

Age: You should be between 19 to 35 years of age.

Citizenship: You should be a citizen of an HKH (Hindu Kush Himalaya) or an Arctic nation.

Affiliation: You need to be affiliated to a youth organisation or program in the environment or climate.

Interest: You need to be demonstrated as having an interest in HKH and/or Arctic environmental and climatic concerns.

Leadership & Engagement: You need to be demonstrated as having leadership potential and volunteer work or working in climate.

Availability: You need to be available for 4–7 hours a month for a year.

Technical Requirements: You will need a laptop and a quiet internet connection.

Passport Expiry Date: Your passport should have at least six months of remaining life from October 2025.

Documents to be submitted:

CV

Endorsement Letter

Personal Statement

Video Pitch

Scan of Passport