Restless Development India

𝐎𝐧𝐥𝐲 𝟑 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬 𝐋𝐞𝐟𝐭!! 𝐈𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐅𝐮𝐧𝐝 ⏳🌍

Inclusion Youth Fund supports youth-led, small scale projects advancing climate action and civic engagement through collaboration, awareness, and community-led solutions.

✨ Youth-led or youth-focused organizations and groups in Karnataka and Odisha
✨ Focus areas include climate, civic engagement, gender, livelihoods with an inclusion lens
✨ Flexible grants from INR 1 lakh to 5 lakhs
✨ Collaborative and community-driven ideas

🚀 Have an idea? Submit your application before 5 April 2026!
🔗 https://restlessdevelopment.org/opportunities-listing/call-for-applications-inclusion-youth-fund (Link in bio)

There’s something powerful about being in a room full of people who care and want to take action 🌱✨

On 27th March, Restless Development brought together 10 Youth leaders from 5 Youth Fund Grantees working in Karnataka. Our team was in Bengaluru and brought together youth leaders to reflect on their journey of the Youth Fund — what worked, what hasn’t, and what it takes to drive change in their communities 🤝

Through a structured listening exercise, they explored leadership growth, project learnings, community trust, partnerships, and sustainability beyond funding 📊

From mobilising communities to navigating systems, their insights are shaping how youth-led climate action can go further and deeper and giving voice to the challenges that are the need of the hour 🌍🔥 The team also ended the workshop by writing “Letters to the Future,” for the next phase of grantees grounded in action, honesty, and hope 💌

Want to be part of the next Inclusion Youth Fund? Application is live now: https://restlessdevelopment.org/opportunities-listing/call-for-applications-inclusion-youth-fund

Makkala Jagriti, Pipal Tree, SAMA Foundation, White Dot Solidarity Network

Restless Development as part of the Fair Futures Forum, along with its partners, is looking to hire a Filmmaker based in Bengaluru, Karnataka for a period of 50 days, starting February 2026. We are looking for an agency/freelance filmmaker/ visual storyteller to help create a short film to capture the overall essence and impact of the work done by the collective and seeks to document this work comprehensively in video format.

The last date to submit application is 31st January,2026!

Apply now!! 📽️🎬🎞️

Ready to make an impact? We've rounded up some incredible opportunities for young people like you this week! Don't miss out on these chances to boost your skills, advocate for change, and get involved in vital global work:

Global Fund for Climate Change Integrity by : Apply for a chance to contribute to vital climate information initiatives! https://www.ungm.org/Public/Notice/268770
⏳ Deadline: July 6th

FS4Africa Food Safety Grant (€600k!): Got innovative ideas for food safety in Africa? This call is for you! https://foodsafety4africa.eu/fs4africa-launches-open-call/
⏳ Deadline: September 30th

Youth Engagement Consultant with : Lead strategy development to empower young people! https://www.recoftc.org/careers/consultancy-announcement-youth-engagement-consultant
⏳ Deadline: July 4th

Earth Rising Foundation () Grants: Funding available for climate resilience, environmental justice, regenerative agriculture, and youth activism. https://earthrisingfoundation.org/apply
⏳ Deadline: June 30th

COP30 Climate Media Fellowship by : Report on COP30 remotely from the Pacific Islands with expert media training! https://earthjournalism.net/opportunities/cop30-climate-change-media-partnership-reporting-fellowship
⏳ Deadline: July 15th

Which opportunity are you most excited about? Let us know below! 👇