The ongoing geopolitical crisis in the Strait of Hormuz has sent shockwaves across the globe—disrupting energy supplies, escalating conflicts, and driving up the cost of living. This summit is a highly interactive, action-oriented space designed to transform these global macro-crises into a definitive turning point for youth-led action.
By joining this summit, you will hear from world-class experts and enter an intensive Action Lab to build an action roadmap. Your contributions will directly help shape the Democracy Youth Summit 2026 Communiqué to be presented in Colombia this December.

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The Chemicals and Waste Youth Platform (CWYP), in collaboration with the United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), is pleased to offer up to 5 fully-funded scholarships for youth, students, recent graduates and early-career professionals (up to age 35) to participate in the United Nations Chemicals and Waste Management Study Programme to be hosted from 13-17 July 2026 in Geneva.

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As the youth constituency associated with the chemicals and waste focal area of the GEF and its supported international agreements (BRS, Minamata and GFC), Chemicals and Waste Youth Platform (CWYP) is one of several youth networks invited by the GEF Secretariat to nominate 1-2 representatives for GEF-funded participation in the Assembly. CWYP will also financially sponsor travel expenses for an additional 3-4 youth.

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Are you a young leader passionate about global development, policy-making, innovation, and youth empowerment? Applications are now open to attend the ECOSOC Youth Forum 2026, taking place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York from 14 to 16 April 2026.

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Are you a passionate young advocate committed to the future of inclusive, rights-based education?
The United Nations Human Rights Council is inviting applications from youth under 30 to participate as Youth Delegates to the 2025 Social Forum. This is a powerful opportunity to bring your voice to the heart of global policy discussions.

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Do you have a project idea in civic education that lacks funding?
Are you a member of a young NGO in civic education searching for financial support?
The Civic Innovation Fund is now accepting applications for its 2025-2026 funding cycle.

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Are you a young person passionate about global development, climate action, and shaping the future of financing for the SDGs? 🌍✨
Apply to represent Signals from the grassroots and join world leaders in Sevilla, Spain, from 30 June - 3 July 2025 to develop solutions for financing sustainable development, tackling climate change, and protecting biodiversity. 🌱🌊

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Are you passionate about solving global challenges and making a difference?
Apply for the 2025 World Bank Group Youth Summit Pitch Competition and get a chance to win a fully funded trip to Washington, D.C.! 🌍✨
Benefits include;

1. Showcase your innovative ideas in Climate Action, Digital Transformation, or Creative Industries.
2. Connect with global leaders, changemakers, and stakeholders at the World Bank Headquarters.
3. Empower your project with mentorship, visibility, and global support.

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Are you a young person aged 18-30 who has contributed meaningfully to solving a global problem?
Apply now for The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award to win a US$250,000 prize to support your organization’s activities!

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Are you ready to transform the world through sports?
The ONSIDE Fund 2024 is calling for visionary grassroots groups, organizations, and individuals who are passionate about advancing gender justice through sports.
This is your chance to receive unrestricted funding to support girls, women, and non-binary people in exercising their right to play.

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Applications are now open for the 2025/2028 IOC Young Leaders Programme.
Young talents who are willing to make a difference and leverage the power of sport to address social challenges in their communities now have the opportunity to apply for the International Olympic Committee (IOC)’s Young Leaders Programme 2025-2028. Selected participants will be announced in February 2025.

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💡 Got a game-changing idea but need funding to make it happen?
🌍 The What’s Possible Fund is here to help youth activists like YOU bring liberation, justice, and well-being to marginalized communities.
🙌 Apply now for flexible or project-based grants and turn your vision into reality! 💫

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Are you a change maker ready to make a difference?
Apply for the Pollination Project grant and bring your wish to life.
Below are the benefits:
– Seed funding to kickstart your project
– Amplify your impact in your community and beyond
– Connect with a global network of changemakers

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Are you passionate about transforming education? Do you have an innovative solution that can shape the future of learning? Join the Deloitte Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 4 and be a driving force in revolutionizing global education. As a young change-maker, seize the opportunity to address educational challenges through cutting-edge technology, tackle root causes of inequality, and make a lasting impact. Not only will your solution receive a $50,000 grant, but you'll also gain sponsorship to attend the One Young World Summit 2024 and enjoy 12 months of mentorship from Deloitte professionals. Applications close on March 1, 2024—act now and become a key player in creating a future where education empowers positive transformation for all!

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Are you a youth-led organization or group with a majority of your leaders under the age of 35?
Are you based in Africa or South Asia?
Are you focusing on water access, sanitation, drought resilience, or community awareness?
Apply now for the Youth4Water Grants, 2025–2026 cycle to fund your project!

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Are you ready to be a driving force in reshaping the future of food systems worldwide? Seize the opportunity to participate in an inspiring program designed for early career professionals like you. Supported by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), this initiative aims to accelerate solutions for food systems in the Global South.

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Are you a group, network, or collective of young people aged 35 years and below?
Do you believe in and exhibit inclusive organizing, collective action, and intersectional movement building?
Are you cultivating diverse leadership rooted in fair and equitable climate action with community power?
Are you raising ambitions and commitments on climate and socio-environmental justice?
Are you holding policymakers accountable to their promises and strengthening community power?
Apply now for the Youth Climate Justice Fund

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Are you a youth born after September 1, 2001 from Sub-Saharan Africa?
Have you lost one or both parents, completed secondary within the last two years and do not have the means to attend university abroad without external financial support?
Apply now for the fully funded Ashinaga Africa Initiative Scholarship to have your undergraduate studies abroad!

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Do you want to work to advance the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals and Agenda 2063?
Do you want to contribute towards youth empowerment and employment, gender equality and women empowerment, strategic communications and partnerships, and South-South Cooperation to unleash the development potential of Africa?
Do you want to develop your skills and join a new generation of global leaders?
Do you believe in the potential of young women in driving transformational change?
Are you able to mainstream youth priorities and gender in development?
Then apply to the African Young Women Leaders (AfYWL) Fellowship Programme.

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Are you a young high school leader OR do you know one who’s ready to embark on a transformative journey that celebrates diversity and aims to create positive change in Africa and beyond? 🌍🌟
Are you born on or after September 1, 2004?
The African Leadership Academy (ALA) is calling for applications to the Class of 2024! 📚✨
ALA is seeking exceptional young minds like yours, who possess the passion, courage, and determination to make a lasting impact on the world.
Join the 97% of ALA students who receive financial aid with up to 100% of the total costs. ALA is committed to providing significant financial assistance to all successful applicants, regardless of background or nationality.

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If you care about environmental issues and want to make a difference in your community, Bow Seat invites you to participate in the Fellowship Grant Program! The Fellowship is an initiative created and led by the Future Blue Youth Council (FBYC), a diverse group of Bow Seat alumni working together to empower their peers to advocate for a healthy, sustainable, and equitable future.

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