Application Deadline: 29 May, 2020
Are you a young leader from Europe? Apply now for the Leading Europe Scholarship to attend One One Young World Summit 2020 in Germany. The fully-funded international youth summit will be held in Munich from 14 – 17 October 2020. Leading Europe is an initiative designed to ensure that outstanding young people from Europe are represented at One Young World Summits.
One Young World’s annual Summit convenes the brightest young talent from every country and sector. Every year, One Young World runs a number of scholarship programs that provide funding for young leaders to attend a One Young World Summit. The One Young World youth summit is one of the best international conferences in the world.
The annual One Young World Summit, our flagship program, convenes the brightest young talent from every country and sector, working to accelerate social impact. Delegates are counseled by influential political, business and humanitarian leaders such as Sir John Major, Kumi Naidoo, Rosario Dawson, Paul Polman, and Akon, amongst many other global figures.
One Young World strives to identify the most impactful young leaders from every country in the world. Many One Young World delegates are top-performing professionals, sent to attend the Summit by forward-thinking managers who see the need for talent development. Scholarships provide the opportunity for exceptional young people to attend on the merit of their proven leadership and ability to create change in their home country.
Benefits
Participating in the One Young World Summit gives you the opportunity to:
- Gain greater visibility for your work & be heard by world-renowned experts and leaders
- Tap into a global network of potential collaborators from 196 countries
- Gain access to exclusive Ambassador opportunities, such as speaking events
Scholarship
The scholarship provides:
- Access to the One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich, Germany.
- Hotel accommodation on a shared basis between 14 October and 17 October 2020.
- Catering includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Transport between the Summit accommodation and the Summit venue.
- Summit hand-outs and support materials.
- The cost of travel to and from Munich. Your flight to and from Munich must depart from and return to one and the same international airport.
Eligibility
You are eligible for Leading Asia sponsorship if you can answer ‘yes’ to the following questions:
Are you over 18?
Have an evidenced commitment to delivering positive change
Demonstrate capacity for leadership
Are addressing key local and/or global issues in your work
Have a track record of generating impactful and innovative ideas
The selection process:
The strongest applicants will be shortlisted by the end of May. You will be contacted individually by a member of the One Young World team if you have been shortlisted.
Application Tips:
- Use English
- Be Relevant
- Tell us what makes you unique
- Tell us about the impact you have made
- Tell us why to want to be a One Young World Ambassador
- Share your work
- Read, re-read and re-read again
- Save your application before submitting
- Don’t submit an incomplete application
- Don’t be discouraged
Application Deadline:
- The last date to apply for the Leading Europe Scholarship to attend One One Young World Summit in Germany is May 29, 2020.
For more information visit the One Young World Summit.
