Leading Asia Scholarship
Join a Global Community of Changemakers at the One Young World Summit
The scholarship provides a chance for outstanding young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montréal, Canada.
One Young World is the global community for young leaders. It inspires young leaders to increase their social impact, builds their skills and capacity, and elevates their profiles both locally and globally.
The annual One Young World Summit convenes 2,000 young leaders, from 190+ countries to develop solutions to the world’s big challenges. Participants connect, share learnings, and are inspired by political, business, and humanitarian leaders such as Justin Trudeau, Paul Polman, and Mary Robinson.
Delegates return to their communities and organizations as One Young World Ambassadors with the connections, insights, and motivation to act, accessing the global community of 15,500+ young leaders to accelerate existing social impact initiatives or establish new ventures.
Leading Asia is an initiative designed to ensure that outstanding young people from Asia are represented at One Young World Summits. Young leaders across Asia are devising meaningful strategies to build a more sustainable region.
Summary:
Host Country:
The scholarship program takes place in Canada, specifically in Montréal.
University:
The scholarship is associated with the One Young World Summit 2024.
Sponsor:
Holcim, a global leader in building materials, collaborates with One Young World to sponsor this scholarship.
Eligible Countries:
The scholarship is open to young leaders from the following Asian countries:
Colombia, Venezuela, República Dominicana, Haití, Panamá, Honduras, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, México, Nicaragua, Antigua y Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belice, Cuba, Dominica, Guyana, Grenada, Jamaica, San Cristóbal y Nieves, Santa Lucía, San Vicente y las Granadinas, Surinam, Trinidad y Tobago, Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Perú, Uruguay, and Brasil.
Degree:
Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years old at the time of the One Young World Summit 2024.
Deadline:
The application deadline is April 9, 2024.
