Deadline: February 28, 2025
The Korea Youth Summit 2025 (KYS 2025), initiated by Youth Break the Boundaries, is your gateway to an enriching cultural exchange experience in Seoul, South Korea. With the powerful theme, Cultural Heritage Preservation Project, and the tagline Living Culture, Lasting Legacy, this youth summit brings together young leaders from around the world to foster global connections. It focuses on collaboration and innovation toward achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
KYS 2025 offers a dynamic platform to develop leadership skills while promoting cultural heritage preservation. Participants will engage in thought-provoking discussions, workshops, and hands-on projects tied to the summit’s SDG-focused theme. Held in vibrant Seoul, the Korean cultural exchange program blends education, culture, and networking, allowing attendees to explore South Korea’s traditions, cuisine, and landmarks. This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the essence of Living Culture, Lasting Legacy.
KYS Dates
- June 30 – July 03, 2025.
KYS Objectives
- Empowering youth to lead in sustainability and cultural innovation.
- Strengthening leadership skills and character development.
- Providing a platform for youth voices on global issues.
- Equipping participants to contribute to national and global progress.
- Building a global network of young leaders for ongoing collaboration, particularly among Youth Break the Boundaries alumni.
Eligibility
- Open to individuals aged 15 to 40.
- Applicants from all nationalities and academic backgrounds are welcome.
- Must have no criminal record or extremist affiliations.
- Demonstrated interest in cultural heritage preservation and the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
- Good command of English, as it is the official language of the summit.
- Leadership potential and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.
Application
- Visit the official website or designated link provided by the program organizers.
- Complete the form with your personal details, academic or professional background, and a brief overview of your interests or motivations.
- Attach all necessary documents.
- Once submitted, you will receive a confirmation email or acknowledgment of your application. Keep this for your records.
- The selection committee will review your application, and successful candidates will be notified through email or the portal.
- If selected, follow any further steps like interviews, visa processes, or additional forms, as outlined by the organizers.
- Once confirmed, get ready for the event by organizing travel, accommodation, and other logistics as guided by the program team.
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