Deadline: 22 June 2025 | Join UNESCO’s global youth network and receive a $10,000 grant to launch your own peacebuilding project.
UNESCO’s Youth for Peace: Intercultural Leadership Programme 2025 is a fully funded opportunity for young changemakers aged 25–45. It equips participants with tools to foster intercultural dialogue and social cohesion—culminating in a global youth forum and real-world impact.
Eligibility:
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Aged 25–45 by 1 September 2025
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Proven leadership experience in your field or community
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Committed to intercultural dialogue and social change
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Available for all programme activities from Sept 2025 to May 2026
Description:
Over several months, selected participants will take part in online leadership training, peer exchanges, and mentorship. Each will design and implement a community-based initiative aligned with this year’s theme: “Learning to Collaborate for a Shared Future.” The programme ends with a fully funded trip to Guangzhou, China, for the Global Youth Dialogue for Peace.
Benefits:
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USD 10,000 grant to implement your community project
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Personalised mentorship and training
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Participation in an international youth peace forum
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Access to UNESCO’s global network of young peacebuilders
How to Apply:
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Review the eligibility and commitment requirements.
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Prepare a compelling application, including your leadership experience and project vision.
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Apply via the UNESCO portal before 22 June 2025 (23:59 CET, Paris time).
Find out more and apply at the official link below:
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Apply before 22nd June, 2025