International Institute for Sustainable Development (IISD): Circumpolar Young Leaders Programme (CYLP)

The Circumpolar Young Leaders Programme (CYLP) provides Northern youth with training and work experience at leading organizations in Arctic countries.

Work programs

All programs

Requirements

Duration
  • 3-6 months
Maximum age
30
Age notes
Exceptions may be made to this guideline
Student status required
No
Qualifications required
  • None
Application process
Ideal candidates will meet the following criteria: * Participants must be originally from, or living in, the northern regions of the Arctic Council Member Countries * Participants will be 30 years of age and under * Educational level and skills required will depend upon the work assignment and will take into account formal education and experiences. Applications are due in May for the following September.

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