Call for Participants: Study Session - Exploring Planetary Health: Climate, Rights, and Participation
Date: 9-14 February
Location: EYC Budapest, Hungary
Working language: English
Application deadline: December 22
Ready to connect health, climate, and youth power?
International Youth Health Organization is yet again proud to invite you to join our Study Session “Exploring Planetary Health: Climate, Rights, and Participation’’- 6 days of learning, sharing, and action taking with aspiring changemakers from across Europe.
What is the study session about?
Through the study session you will take a deep dive into the connections between climate, health, and youth participation. Through interactive sessions, peer learning, and expert‑led sessions, you’ll explore how the climate crisis impacts health and rights – and how young people can take action for a fairer, healthier, and more sustainable future.
What’s in it for you?
- A deeper understanding of planetary health and its link to youth rights
- Practical advocacy and participation skills to use in your community
- Intercultural learning and exchange with peers from across Europe
- Inspiration and tools to design local or international actions on climate and health
Who should apply?
- Young people studying, living, or working in a Council of Europe country
- Preferably age 18-30 (but up to 35 is welcome)
- Passionate about youth health, environmental health, and advocacy
- Fully available for the entire study session (9-14 February 2026)
What’s covered?
Travel, accommodation, and meals at the EYCB during the event are fully provided
There is a 60 EUR enrolment fee
Participants or their organisations buy tickets first, then get reimbursed after submitting complete documentation (tickets, receipts, boarding passes)
Reimbursement is only available to those who attend at least 80% of activities, and active participation is expected
Support is provided for participants from countries requiring a visa
How to apply?
Applications are open via online form and reviewed on a rolling basis. Spots are limited, so we encourage you to be an early bird!
This might be your chance to excel and empower your community. Don’t miss your chance to join us for an immersive experience in Budapest this February!
Deadline: 22 December 2025, 23:59 CEST
Expect to receive a response by 29 December 2025
If selected, confirm your participation by 2 January 2026
For any questions, feel free to reach out at: elena.miletic@yho.network
