WMO Fellowship Programme

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Empowering Global Experts in Weather, Climate and Water related fields

The WMO Fellowship Programme supports professionals from around the world to gain advanced education and training in meteorology, hydrology and climate science, and related fields, strengthening national capacity and improving climate resilience globally.

Opportunities

  • Compendium of WMO Fellowships and Training Opportunities - 2026 (En, Fr, Ru, Es, Ar, Zh)

Partner Forms and Instructions

WMO Forms

  • Fellowship Nomination Form (FNF editable PDF) En, Fr, Es

Executive Council (EC-69, 2017) Criteria on Award of Fellowships and Training Sponsorships (En, Fr, Ru, EsArZh)

Guidelines

  • Guidelines for Applying for a WMO Fellowship (2013) EnFrEsRu
  • Cigna Fellowships Insurance FAQ (En, Fr, Es)
  • Cigna Insurance Booklet (En, Fr, Es)

Post-Fellowship Reporting

WMO Fellows-in-Touch (WMO FIT)