Vital Signs for Climate – Community Health Educators Fellowship (VSCHEF) 2026
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Publish Date 6/20/2026 Application Deadline Not Specified Opportunity Type Fellowships Publisher Foras Khadra Available Countries The Arab World, Palestine, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, United Arab Emirates, Oman, Yemen, Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, Mauritania, Djibouti, Somalia, Comoros Description

The Vital Signs for Climate – Community Health Educators Fellowship (VSCHEF) is a regional virtual fellowship designed to empower students, graduates, and health professionals from Arab countries by developing their knowledge and skills in climate and health, evidence-based health communication, and community leadership.

Selected participants will take part in a two-month learning and practical experience journey that includes training sessions, mentorship, teamwork to produce reliable Arabic health content, and the implementation of awareness and community initiatives that contribute to improving understanding of climate-related health issues across the Arab region.

Details
  • Duration: Two months.
  • Location: Fully virtual; all activities are conducted online.
  • Organizer: ClimaMedix in partnership with the Anna Lindh Foundation.
  • Target group: Students, graduates, and health professionals from Arab countries.
  • Application process: Applicants must complete the online application form and provide accurate information for evaluation and participant selection.
  • Activities include training sessions, mentorship, teamwork, production of Arabic health content, and implementation of community awareness initiatives.
  • Only applicants selected for the next stage will be contacted.
Eligibility Criteria
  • Applicants must be from an Arab country.
  • Applicants should be students, graduates, or health professionals.
  • Interest in climate and health, health communication, and community leadership.
  • Ability to participate in online activities and training sessions.
  • Commitment to teamwork, content creation, and community initiatives.
  • No specific age requirement was mentioned.
  • No specific work experience requirement was mentioned.
  • No specific language requirements were mentioned.
Opportunity Benefits
  • Develop knowledge and skills in climate and health fields.
  • Gain experience in evidence-based health communication.
  • Strengthen leadership and community engagement skills.
  • Participate in producing reliable Arabic health content.
  • Implement awareness initiatives related to health and climate.
  • Join a network of health leaders and impact makers across the Arab region.
  • Participate in a training and mentorship program focused on learning and practical application.