The wait is over! Global Changemakers is now accepting applications for its premier youth program, the Global Youth Summit 2024. GYS2024 will occur in Cape Town, South Africa, from October 21-25, 2024. This fully funded international summit welcomes young leaders from all over the world to apply. Global Changemakers will cover all expenses for selected participants.
The GYS 2024 provides a great platform for youth to collaborate on projects, learn, and share ideas and cultures. A week dedicated to skills development, networking, and capacity building awaits you. Join a vibrant and diverse group of the world’s most inspiring youth leaders for a transformative journey filled with growth, collaboration, and action.
“The GYS2019 took place in Zurich, Switzerland from July 13 to 19. Approximately 60 brilliant and dedicated individuals were selected to participate in the 2019 Global Youth Summit. They experienced a life-changing week filled with learning, networking, and fun, alongside some of the world’s most inspiring young leaders. The 2019 Global Changemakers have since joined their network of over 1,200 young changemakers who are making a difference in more than 180 countries.”
Global Changemakers is an international youth organization dedicated to empowering young people to effect positive change in communities around the world. Our mission is achieved through skills development, capacity building, mentoring, and the provision of grants. To date, they have trained more than 50,000 young individuals from over 190 countries and have funded 500 youth-led projects. These projects, often in collaboration with partners like the Shawn Mendes Foundation, have collectively impacted over 16 million people.
Global Youth Summit 2024 in South Africa:
Host Country:
- South Africa
Host Organization:
- Cape Town
GYS2024 Dates:
- 21-25 October.
GYS2024 Duration:
- 5 Days
Benefits of the Global Youth Summit Cape Town 2024:
- Connect with young leaders from around the world to expand professional networks.
- Enhance leadership skills through targeted workshops and sessions.
- The organization will cover the following:
- Round Trip airfare
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Experience diverse cultural perspectives, enriching personal and professional growth.
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Eligibility Criteria of the Global Youth Summit 2024 in South Africa:
- Applications are open to individuals from all over the world.
- Young changemakers aged 21-29 are eligible to apply.
- English language proficiency will be evaluated through a short video submission and during the interview process.
How to Apply for the 2024 GYS South Africa:
- Click on the “Apply Now” button to proceed to the online application.
- First, you need to upload a short video.
- Please read the instructions carefully before uploading the video.
- Pay the application fee of 30 USD.
- Fill out the online application form and submit it.
GYS 2024 Deadline:
- The last date to apply for the summit is May 26, 2024.
