Russian Youth Environmental Program
Sustainability Starts With You!
The Russian Youth Environmental Program (RYEP) offers Russian citizens aged 18-22 the opportunity to travel to the United States for an in-person exchange program and learn about environmental stewardship, American culture and English language, leadership, and community service.
Now accepting applications for the in-person RYEP Program in summer 2024! Learn how to apply here. The deadline is January 6, 2024.
What is environmental stewardship?
Environmental stewardship is the concept of utilizing and maintaining the environment through conservation and acts of sustainability.
Who can apply?
Russian citizens between 18 - 22 years old who currently live in Russia and:
Speak English proficiently
Are a community leader
Are committed to starting their own environmental stewardship project in their home community
Are not already an alum of the RYEP Program