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GrantAfrica Youth Climate

Call For Applications: Africa Youth Climate Fund (AYCF) 2026 Programs Across Africa (Up To USD 3,000/Month)

Applications are now open for recruitment into the Africa Youth Climate Fund (AYCF), a flagship initiative of the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO). AYCF is seeking passionate professionals from across Africa to join its fully remote team and contribute to advancing climate justice, youth empowerment, and sustainable development.

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About this opportunity

Applications are now open for recruitment into the Africa Youth Climate Fund (AYCF), a flagship initiative of the Green Africa Youth Organization (GAYO). AYCF is seeking passionate professionals from across Africa to join its fully remote team and contribute to advancing climate justice, youth empowerment, and sustainable development.

The recruitment offers qualified candidates the opportunity to work remotely while supporting youth-led climate action initiatives and expanding access to climate finance across the continent. Who Should Apply?

AYCF is looking for professionals who: Are passionate about climate justice and youth empowerment Have experience in programme management, communications, grant management, development, or related fields Understand Africa’s climate and sustainable development landscape Can build partnerships and deliver impactful programmes Available Positions 1. Programs & Community Support Manager Location: Remote (Africa) Salary: USD 2,500–3,000 per month Contract: One-year renewable Responsibilities Lead programme implementation and community engagement activities Support youth-led climate projects across Africa Build strategic partnerships Promote inclusive and participatory grant-making processes 2.

Communications & Youth Engagement Officer Location: Remote (Africa) Salary: USD 1,500–2,000 per month Contract: One-year renewable Responsibilities Develop communication and storytelling strategies Amplify youth voices in climate action Manage digital platforms and engagement campaigns Build and strengthen youth communities across Africa 3. Grants & Operations Manager Location: Remote (Africa) Salary: USD 2,700–3,000 per month Contract: One-year renewable Responsibilities Oversee grant-making and fund disbursement Manage operational systems, compliance, and reporting Ensure transparency and accountability Support organizational growth and operational excellence Benefits Successful applicants will receive: Competitive monthly salaries ranging from USD 1,500 to USD 3,000 Fully remote work from anywhere in Africa Opportunity to shape climate finance and youth development initiatives across the continent Experience working with a diverse, mission-driven international team Opportunity to contribute to equitable and sustainable climate solutions Diversity and Inclusion AYCF is an equal opportunity employer and strongly encourages applications from: Women Young professionals Persons with disabilities Individuals from underrepresented communities across Africa

Application timeline

7 August 2026 (10:00 PM GMT)

Application steps

Interested and qualified candidates can submit their applications through the official application form: https://docs. google.

com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdtopbHfWvJmlVdyXXSIFMXa5vf_8frTDtFIYLf2baX-W2A7A/viewform

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