Empowering
Young Environmental
champions
We unlock potential through small grants for young Civil society leaders in developing countries.
Investing in tomorrow’s green Community leaders
JWHI supports the next generation of environmental leaders by driving change in the environmental sector through tailored small grants. We unlock environmental potential for education, training, and organizational capacity building.
What we do
The Joke Waller-Hunter (JWH) Initiative creates opportunities for young people in the environmental sector in developing countries to unfold their full potential. By providing small grants to individuals to expand their knowledge, experience and training, the Initiative aims to strengthen environmental Civil Society Organisations capacity and efficiency.
Meet our grantees
Scovia Ampumuza
Rwanda
Alab Mirasol Ayroso
Philippines
Maria Reyes
Mexico
How to get involved
Unleash your potential by applying for a JWH Initiative grant. We support individuals to pursue personal development through diverse activities such as courses, internships, conferences, and more, without being tied to organizational projects.