Water Action for Global Leadershipand Empowerment
WAGLE (Water Action for Global Leadership and Empowerment) is UNESCO i-WSSM's flagship youth program for developing next-generation water experts.
Young Professionals Program
Intensive capacity building program for water professionals under 30
Education & Mentoring
Global expert mentoring and field training
Networking
International conference participation and exchange opportunities
Global Network
Build connections with water experts worldwide
Program Structure
The WAGLE YP program is structured in three phases
Online Learning
3 Months
- Water Security Fundamentals
- WEFE Nexus Understanding
- Online Mentoring
- Self-directed Learning
On-site Workshop
2 Weeks
- Daejeon On-site Workshop
- Field Visits & Surveys
- Team Projects
- Expert Networking
Follow-up Activities
6 Months
- Post-return Project Implementation
- Research Presentation
- Alumni Network Activities
- Outcome Sharing Workshop
How to Apply
Online Application
Submit your application through the online portal with your CV and motivation letter
Document Review
Our selection committee reviews all applications based on eligibility criteria
Interview
Selected candidates will be invited for an online interview
Acceptance
Successful candidates receive acceptance letters and program details
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Be part of a global network of young water professionals dedicated to solving the world's most pressing water challenges.
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