The Leading the Middle East Scholarship is currently accepting applications for a fully funded scholarship to attend the One Young World Conference in Montreal, Canada. The fully funded conference will take place from September 18-21, and the scholarship covers all expenses for selected participants from the Middle East. This is an excellent opportunity for young leaders from the region to attend a prestigious conference and engage with other global changemakers.

The annual One Young World Summit is a gathering of the most brilliant young talents from all over the world and different sectors, working towards accelerating social impact. Delegates from more than 190 countries attend the summit and receive guidance from influential political, business, and humanitarian leaders such as Justin Trudeau, Paul Polman, Meghan Markle, and many other global figures.

One Young World aims to find outstanding young leaders from all around the globe. Scholarships are available to help these exceptional individuals attend based on their proven leadership and impact in their home countries. Leading The Middle East program ensures that talented young people from The Middle East can participate in One Young World Summits.

The upcoming international conference promises to be an exceptional opportunity for individuals to contribute to global causes. Delegates will collaborate with leaders from around the world, enhancing their skills and making a positive impact. Being part of the One Young World Summit (OYW) delegation in Montreal is a transformative experience. The Leading the Pacific Scholarship program for OYW Summit in Montreal welcomes applicants regardless of race, color, or socio-economic background

Leading the Middle East Scholarship:

Host Country:

•Canada

Summit Location:

•Montreal

Summit Duration:

•4 Days International Conference 

OYW Summit Dates:

•18-21 September

Benefits of the One Young World Scholarship:

•Attend the One Young World Summit in Montréal, Canada.
•Stay at a hotel from September 17 to 21.
•Enjoy complimentary breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
•Travel cost covered.

Eligibility Criteria of the Leading Middle East Scholarship:

•Be between the ages of 18 – 30
•Have a demonstrated commitment to delivering positive change
•Demonstrate capacity for leadership
•Be addressing key local and/or global issues in their work
•Have a track record of generating impactful and innovative ideas.
•Additionally, applicants must be passport-holding citizens of one of the countries in the Middle East region listed below:
•Bahrain
•Iran
•Islamic Republic of Iraq
•Israel
•Jordan
•Kuwait
•Lebanon
•Oman
•Palestine
•Qatar
•Saudi Arabia
•Syrian Arab Republic
•United Arab Emirates
•Yemen