Changemakers for Youth Programme 2027 (Stipend available) – YOA

Deadline: November 9, 2026

Applications are open for the Changemakers for Youth 2027. Through Changemakers for Youth, they help, join and amplify the work of social entrepreneurs based mostly in Egypt, Germany, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Switzerland, or Tunisia who handle urgent social, financial, and environmental challenges of their communities, whereas strengthening the company and abilities of younger folks. Participants obtain entry to a worldwide group, customised capability constructing and seed funding for cross-border collaborations.

Over three years, the programme helps 80 younger changemakers and social entrepreneurs whose present ventures create tangible affect whereas empowering and mobilising different younger folks. Participants take part cohorts representing eligible nations throughout the area.

Costs

• Participants are typically anticipated to cowl their very own journey and visa bills to make it to the Summit metropolis.
• ChangemakerXchange covers lodging, catering, native transportation throughout the Summit, venue and supplies, facilitation, post-Summit capability constructing, and group engagement actions at some stage in the Summit and programme.
• Participants can apply for a journey stipend that will absolutely or partially cowl eligible bills reminiscent of flights, prepare or bus journey, visa charges, obligatory journey insurance coverage, and needed layover lodging. Any journey help is assessed on a person foundation and is topic to accessible funding.
• Local transportation to and out of your departure level (for instance, taxi or public transport to the airport), in addition to meals and lodging exterior the official Summit dates, usually are not throughout the eligible bills and are the participant’s accountability.
• If masking your journey prices would forestall you from collaborating, point out this in your application and affirmation type.

Eligibility

To apply, you should:

• Currently stay and/or have affect in Egypt, Germany, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Switzerland or Tunisia. 
• Be 18–35 years previous.
• Hold a management or resolution-making position in an lively social or environmental enterprise or organisation addressing youth improvement. You don’t have to be the unique founder, however they can’t settle for purposes from staff or volunteers with no management position.
• Have adequate English to take part absolutely, because the programme and Summit are carried out in English.
• For this explicit programme, no matter its particular space, your initiative ought to strengthen the company and abilities of younger folks, empower youth, be youth-led or have youth as the important thing goal group.

Application

Application deadline: ninth November at 23:59 UTC+2

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For extra data, go to Changemakers for Youth.