Leading Africa 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 a global community that inspires young leaders, enhances their skills, and elevates their profiles both locally and globally. The annual summit brings together 2,000 young leaders from 190+ countries to collaboratively address global challenges. Participants connect, learn, and gain inspiration from influential figures like Justin Trudeau, Paul Polman, and Mary Robinson. Delegates return as One Young World Ambassadors, equipped with insights, connections, and motivation to accelerate existing social impact initiatives or establish new ventures.
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 African 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.
