Grant opportunity
V20 Climate Prosperity Fellowship Program 2026-2027
The V20 Climate Prosperity Fellowship equips finance officials from climate-vulnerable countries to mobilise climate finance and engage with international financial architecture reform.
- Funder
- Climate Vulnerable Forum / V20 Finance Ministers
- Applications close 31 July 2026
- Applications close 31 July 2026: Jul 31, 2026
- Award
- Year-long technical fellowship with weekly training, expert engagement and two in-person residencies
- Applicant
- Citizens of CVF-V20 member countries serving as mid- to senior-level officials in a ministry of finance or equivalent institution, with five to ten years of relevant experience and proficiency in English.
- Discipline
- Economics, Business and Finance
- Region
- Climate Vulnerable Forum and V20 member countries
- Posted
- Jul 27, 2026
Call summary
Overview
The fellowship strengthens the technical and strategic capacity of finance ministries in climate-vulnerable economies through peer learning, expert instruction and applied policy work.
Who can apply
Applicants must be citizens and officials of CVF-V20 member countries, have five to ten years of relevant mid- to senior-level experience, be proficient in English and commit to weekly online sessions and in-person activities.
What it supports
- International financial architecture and climate-finance mobilisation.
- Debt, carbon finance, climate-risk surveillance and development-positive action.
- Capstone work supporting national Climate Prosperity Plans.
Funding and duration
- The year-long programme provides expert instruction and peer learning.
- It includes planned in-person residencies in January and October 2027, subject to programme arrangements.
Applications close 31 July 2026
Applications close 31 July 2026: Jul 31, 2026
How to apply
Complete the application linked from the official CVF-V20 call by 31 July 2026.
Call details
Source-based overview
CVF-V20 invites experienced finance-ministry officials from climate-vulnerable countries to join a year-long fellowship on climate prosperity and international finance. Fellows participate in weekly training, policy discussions, residencies and applied capstone work.
Eligibility
Applicants must be citizens and officials of CVF-V20 member countries, have five to ten years of relevant mid- to senior-level experience, be proficient in English and commit to weekly online sessions and in-person activities.
Funding and benefits
The year-long programme provides expert instruction and peer learning.
It includes planned in-person residencies in January and October 2027, subject to programme arrangements.
Themes and supported activities
International financial architecture and climate-finance mobilisation.
Debt, carbon finance, climate-risk surveillance and development-positive action.
Capstone work supporting national Climate Prosperity Plans.
Deadline and timeline
Applications close 31 July 2026: Applications close 31 July 2026: Jul 31, 2026.
Applicants should confirm the exact deadline time, time zone, required documents, portal steps and any institutional approvals on the official call page before submitting.
How to apply
Complete the application linked from the official CVF-V20 call by 31 July 2026.
Before applying, check eligibility rules, budgets, attachments, page limits, partner requirements, cost-share conditions and whether the opportunity uses an expression of interest, full proposal, registration or nomination stage.