Posted by scholarshipanduniversities on 2025-03-13 07:30:46 👍
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The
World Bank Group Youth Summit offers full support for US Visa, travel to
Washington, and accommodation for successful applicants as well as a nominal
stipend for the required duration.
In
this post, we will highlight the details of the program for interested
individuals, as well as the step-by-step guide for applying for it.
·
· Category: Competitions
· Eligible
Countries: All Countries
· Reward:
Full Sponsorship | Living Stipend | Travel Costs | Accommodation
· No
IELTS Required
· Deadline:
April 15, 2025
The
Youth Summit is the World Bank Group’s largest annual event for youth (ages
18-35) worldwide. It will be held on May 19-20, 2025, featuring activities
and engagements both at the World Bank Group headquarters in Washington DC, and
across various regions.
This
year, the World Bank Youth Summit Competition will center on innovation in
climate action, digital transformation, and the creative industries.
· All team members are between 18 – 35 years old,
on the date of the application deadline.
· Each
team member should be from one of the World Bank Group member countries.
· The
solution should address at least one of the three thematic pillars (Data Driven
Transformation, Climate Action & Resilience, Empowering Change through
Creative Industries). Cross-thematic and scalable solutions across more than
one pillar are also accepted for consideration.
·
Applications must be received before January 26th, 2025, 11:59 pm E
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· The
representative is required to obtain a valid U.S. visa for their travel. Other
team members can participate in the event through the virtual platform.
·
They will also be offered an opportunity to pitch to potential
investors, get tailored mentoring, and receive admission into the inaugural
World Bank Group Youth Summit Alumni Network, as well as other virtual and
in-person initiatives to elevate the finalists’ stories and solutions
throughout the World Bank Group network.
·
· Climate
Action & Resilience: Explore innovative
solutions for green technologies, smart cities, and sustainable agriculture,
showcasing how young leaders can combat climate change while creating job
opportunities.
·
Creative Industries: Highlight
the role of arts, media, and fashion in fostering employment, social and
economic change, promoting sustainability, and preserving cultural heritage.
· Click
the button below to visit the program’s webpage.
· Create
your account on F6S and fill out the correct details.
·
Applications must be received before April 15, 2025, 11:59 pm EST.
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