The Ye! Youth Ecopreneurs Programme (YECO) 2026/2027 for young Green Entrepreneurs ($100,000 prize & All-Expenses-Paid Trip to International Conference) · SAIGE Opportunity
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The Ye! Youth Ecopreneurs Programme (YECO) 2026/2027 for young Green Entrepreneurs ($100,000 prize & All-Expenses-Paid Trip to International Conference)
ITC / UNCCD-G20 Global Land InitiativePan-AfricanClimate-smart agricultureClimate
Global programme supporting young ecopreneurs with funding, mentorship and exposure to scale green businesses addressing land degradation, climate and sustainable agriculture.
Submissions are reviewed on a rolling basis against the criteria below. SAIGE captures your intent to apply — linking this opportunity to your business profile — before handing you off to ITC / UNCCD-G20 Global Land Initiative’s official application. This keeps your activity in one place and helps us surface better matches over time.
Who can apply
Young entrepreneurs (under 35)
Green business idea or early-stage venture
What's included
$100,000 prize
All-expenses-paid trip to international conference