UPG sustainability leadership program in USA

Applications for the UPG sustainability leadership program in the United States are now open. The United People Global Leadership Training Program is one of the most prestigious programs in the world. The main goal of this sustainability program is to provide such leaders to society who will work for sustainability and strive for positive social change. This sustainability leadership program is an excellent opportunity for individuals and organizations who want to play a role in changing communities. The fully funded leadership program inspires young change-makers to work on projects that will benefit their societies. Furthermore, this program will create a network of trainers, young change-makers, and leaders that will benefit everyone in the long run.

The UPG leadership program in the United States is one of the most comprehensive training programs for young change-makers in the world. 526 people were chosen from 4,000 applicants for the United People Global sustainability leadership training last year. They took a course for a total of nine weeks. Furthermore, after the training, 60 exceptionally talented students were chosen from 526 applicants for a free additional training session on Hurricane Island in the United States to polish their skills.

The UPG Sustainability Program prioritizes projects that contribute to the United Nations' sustainability agenda. The Young Leaders program motivates young people to take action for positive change in the world. The global program encourages young people from all occupations to join the UPG and make an ocean-worthy difference

This initiative began in 2019 with the goal of moving from "idea to goals/action." Young leaders will receive training through various assignments in this capacity-building program, allowing them to gain confidence and prepare them to face the challenges of the real world. Furthermore, youth leaders will have the opportunity to collaborate for a better future. They will share their projects and ideas with others who share their interests. Participants will also put the skills they learned at the program into practice in their home countries and communities.

Criteria for Eligibility:

  • Applicants must be between the ages of 18 and 35.
  • All nationalities are welcome to apply to the UPG sustainability leadership program.
  • Organizations can also refer their capable and skilled employees for this training.
  • Reading, writing, and speaking English require fluency, but no certification is required.
  • Applicants must be self-motivated, capable of confronting challenges, and competent of thinking outside the box.

Benefits:

  • UPG will cover the cost related to training material.
  • One week of fully funded training at the Hurricane Island Centre for Science and Leadership.
  • This year, 500 people will be chosen for this training program and will receive a certificate. Sixty of them will be given the opportunity to receive training in the United States of America.
  • Participants will gain access to a global network of young leaders that will last long after the course is completed.

Program Schedule:

  • The online program will begin on March 13, 2023 and end in May 2023.
  • The graduation ceremony will take place in June 2023.
  • Sixty UPG leaders will be chosen to attend extensive training at the Hurrican Island Centre for Science and Leadership in the United States.
  • The invitation process will begin in June 2023, with 60 sustainability leaders chosen from among the participants to visit Hurricane Island.

Application Process:

  • The candidate must provide a strong personal statement.
  • The candidates have to justify the potential impact of their projects.
  • Make a strong profile by providing all relevant answers to the questions.
  • It is recommended to make a 2-minute video in which you are asked to tell about yourself or answer any one question from the application.
  • The video must be in the English language and uploaded via the given link before the closing of the application.
  • You can also register your organization, become an individual member, or join them to become a champion for action by clicking here.
    (https://unitedpeople.global/join/?_se=Y29udGFjdEBveWFvcC5jb20%3D)
  • The UPG sustainability leadership program accepts applications online only. Email, mail, and fax applications will not be accepted.
  • A single application is required for each applicant. Any applicant who uses two or more different email addresses will be disqualified.
  • The registration period will end on December 31, 2022.
  • The results will be announced by January 31, 2023.

Application website:https://unitedpeople.global/sustainability/upg-sustainability-leader-application/

Official website:https://act.unitedpeople.global/upg-sustainability-leadership/