Open Call: 2024 RCE Applications
Organisations that are interested in initiating the RCE process and applying to become an RCE are invited to submit a main application document along with the application summary by 15 May 2024 (12:00pm, noon JST) to UNU-IAS.
- Sample Application 1 - RCE Greater Portland
- Sample Application 2 - RCE Bordeaux Aquitaine
Timeline
Below is the schedule for RCE application procedures for 2024. Please note that this schedule may be subject to change.
Due date |
Process of application submission |
15 November 2023 |
Open call for applications |
15 May 2024 |
Submission of the first main application document and application summary |
30 June 2024 |
Comments from the Global RCE Service Centre and Peer Reviewers |
30 September 2024 |
Submission of the final application and application summary |
November/December 2024 (TBD) |
Evaluation at 19th Ubuntu Committee of Peers for the RCEs Meeting |
TO APPLY: Applications should be sent electronically to the Global RCE Service Centre at rceservicecentre@unu.edu by 15 May 2024 (12:00pm, noon JST).
For resources on the benefits of being an RCE member please visit our resources centre here.
The Ubuntu Alliance, in its meeting in April 2006 in Yokohama, established the Committee of Peers for RCEs. This Committee and Regional Advisors review applications for new RCEs and provide recommendations to United Nations University during the RCE acknowledgement process. The United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS) acts as the secretariat of the Ubuntu Alliance.