The GCM Global Youth Summit 2016

Deadline:  March 31, 2016 | Apply here
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Eligibility: young social entrepreneurs, community activists and volunteers from across the globe, between 18 and 23 years of age on the dates of the summit.
Date: July 24-30, 2016 
Location: Switzerland

The GCM Global Youth Summit 2016 will be bringing 60 Changemakers aged 18 to 23 for a life-changing week of training sessions, networking and workshops.

The summit will welcome the strongest candidates to participate at the Summit, assessing their track record of social entrepreneurship, community activism and volunteerism, whilst ensuring geographical and gender representation.

Are you a Changemaker? Then now apply for our GCM Global Youth Summit!

Eligibility

The summit is meant for the most inspiring young social entrepreneurs, community activists and volunteers from across the globe. Participants must be between 18 and 23 years of age on the dates of the summit.

Application

You will need to pay for your application fee (please make sure to copy the Unique Transaction ID number provided by PayPal and paste it on the online application form), fill in an online application form and make a 2-minute application video (you can read the video instructions here). Should you want to read the questions on the form before you actually go online, you can find the pdf here.

The application process is now live. You are advised to prepare by reading these guidelines for your video, prepare your answers for the written application form, and making sure you have a PayPal account or credit card ready to be able to pay the 35 USD  application administration fee.

Costs

If you are selected, your flight (from your country’s main airport), board and lodging costs will be covered for the duration of the summit.
Additional personal expenses, as well as visas to enter Switzerland (for those who require one) will not be covered.