Calling Nordic Youth: Join the Arctic Encounter 2025!
Are you an 18–26-year-old student passionate about the Arctic and sustainability? The Nordic Youth Grant for the Arctic offers 12 young people from the Nordic countries a unique chance to attend the Arctic Encounter Symposium in Anchorage, Alaska, in April 2025.
With this grant, you will:
- Connect with leading experts and policymakers in Arctic affairs
- Network with like-minded peers from across the Nordics
- Boost your career with valuable international experience
- Receive travel grant benefits in the amount of USD 3,500 to supplement the costs of travel, accommodation, and participation costs
Apply by December 12, 2024, and become part of the conversation on climate action, indigenous rights, and sustainable development in the Arctic!
Learn more about the eligibility requirements and apply here:
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