Call for applications for the Leading Asia Scholarship to attend One Young World Summit Canada. This year the fully funded conference will take place in Montreal from September 18-21. The fully funded scholarship will cover all the expenses of the selected candidates for the summit. The selection process is very competitive, and the application form must be filled out very carefully.

The Leading Asia initiative aims to ensure that outstanding young leaders from Asia are represented at the One Young World Summit. Through these fully funded scholarships, the organization seeks to identify and support young individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and a commitment to creating positive change in their home countries.

Participants of the Summit return to their communities and organizations as One Young World Ambassadors, equipped with valuable connections, insights, and motivation to drive positive change. With access to a global network of over 15,500 young leaders, they are empowered to accelerate existing social initiatives or initiate new ventures.

One Young World serves as a global platform for empowering young leaders, fostering their social impact, and enhancing their skills and visibility on a local and international scale. Through its annual fully funded Summit in Canada, the organization brings together 2,000 young leaders from over 190 countries to collaborate on addressing major global challenges and learn from influential figures in politics, business, and humanitarianism.

Leading Asia Scholarship in Canada: 

Host Country:

•United Kingdom

Summit Location:

•Montreal

Summit Duration:

•4 Days International Conference 

Summit Dates:

•September 18-21

What does the Leading Asia Scholarship sponsorship pay for?

•Access to the One Young World Summit in Montreal, Canada
•Hotel accommodation between 17 and 21 September.
•Catering includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
•Transport between the Summit accommodation and the Summit venue.
•Summit hand-outs and support materials.
•Travel cost

Eligibility Criteria of Leading Asia Scholarship:

•Are between the ages of 18 – 30
•Have an evidenced commitment to delivering positive change
•Demonstrate capacity for leadership
•Are addressing key local and/or global issues in your work
•Have a track record of generating impactful and innovative ideas
•Are a national (passport-holding citizen) of one of the countries listed below
•Are a national (passport-holding citizen) of one of the countries listed below:
•Afghanistan
•Bangladesh
•Bhutan
•Brunei Darussalam
•Cambodia
•China
•India
•Indonesia
•Japan
•Kazakhstan
•Republic of Korea
•Kyrgyzstan
•Lao
•Malaysia
•Maldives
•Mongolia
•Myanmar
•Nepal
•Pakistan
•Philippines
•Singapore
•Sri Lanka
•Tajikistan
•Thailand
•Turkmenistan
•Uzbekistan
•Vietnam