Africa: Applications Open for UN-Backed Youth Ecopreneur Programme

[Daba Finance] Applications are now open for the 2026-27 cohort of the Youth Ecopreneur Programme (YECO), a United Nations-backed initiative. The program is jointly run by the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the G20 Global Land Initiative, operating under the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD). It supports young green entrepreneurs developing businesses focused on environmental sustainability and land restoration. The application window for this cycle closes on November 22.