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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: Youth Climate Reporters (YCR)

 



Are you a young person in Ghana passionate about climate change, media, storytelling, or advocacy? This is YOUR chance to turn your voice into impact!

The Youth Climate Reporters (YCR) Programme powered by Africa Climate Collaborative @ UG, Climate and Development Knowledge Network Ghana, JoyNews Research Desk and YEFL-Ghana is empowering the next generation of climate storytellers with practical skills in:
Climate storytelling
Media engagement
Content creation
Climate advocacy

If you’re ready to spotlight climate issues in your community and amplify youth voices on climate action, we want YOU!

Open to persons in Ghana aged 18–35
Application deadline: 7 March 2026
Apply using the link (https://bit.Ly/4aGSi8C) or scan the QR code on the flyer.


Don’t just care about climate change, REPORT it. SHAPE it. LEAD it.

Tag a friend who should not miss this! 👇🏽

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