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Advocate for a better digital world

Are you ready to advocate for your rights and echo young voices in the digital space? Your passion and ideas matter!

You can join teams worldwide that are dedicated to promoting digital rights through research, policy, and advocacy. Your participation could be a game-changer, helping shape policies to create a safer and more empowering digital environment for children and young people globally.

Check out the opportunities listed below and join in!


The 5Rights Youth Ambassadors Programme is in full swing, bringing together over 200 children and young people from over 50 countries. These young activists from across the globe make a dynamic community, dedicated to transforming the digital world into a safer and more empowering space, especially for children like themselves. 

Become a Youth Ambassador today

The Youth Internet Governance Forum focuses on hosting annual events, debates, and talks, as well as providing training, capacity building, and awareness-raising sessions on topics related to internet governance. You have the opportunity to become a Youth Ambassador, share your perspectives, and share your experiences with other young people and leaders in the Information Society, facilitating the exchange of knowledge and viewpoints in your region. #globalyouthigf 

Join the Youth IGF
 

U-Report is UNICEF’s digital community for young people, by young people, where they can raise their voices and share opinions on topics that matter to them. Using real-time insights and solutions, U-Report shapes policies and decisions in communities, countries and around the world, working side-by-side with young people.

Become a U-Reporter

The Internet Society supports and promotes the development of the Internet as a global technical infrastructure, a resource to enrich people’s lives, and a force for good in society. Each year, the Internet Society chooses fifteen young, passionate people to participate in their Youth Ambassador Program, equipping the next generation of Internet leaders to collaborate and innovate for a better world. 

*Applications are now closed. Stay tuned for updates on the next program cohort.

Learn more about the Youth Ambassador Program

In a rapidly changing world, foresight – the ability to think systematically about the future to inform decisions today – is crucial. The UNICEF Youth Foresight Fellowship provides young leaders with the skills and opportunities they need to to anticipate, envision, design, and lead all our futures.

*Applications are now closed. Stay tuned for updates on future Fellowship opportunities. 

Learn more about the Youth Fellowships 

 

Please note that all resources, initiatives and calls for participation listed here are independent of the Digital Futures for Children centre. We have no involvement or responsibility in the selection process, and inclusion in this list does not imply any endorsement or affiliation.