ELIGIBILITY:

The following criteria need to be fulfilled by all applicants to be eligible, independent from the category in which they apply. 

Individuals Only: Only individual people can apply. You cannot apply as an organization, only as its representative. 

Leading Role: Participants should have a leading position in the project or initiative they are applying with. (This can be the founder, co-founder, project-lead, initiator or a similar role.) 

Strong English: Participants must have a command of the English language  strong enough to present their work in front of a jury and an audience, and to participate in group conversations. 

Age: The Young Global Changers program aims to empower youth. Applicants should preferably be between the ages of 18 and 35. 

Motivation: The applicants should show motivation to become active members of a global network which aims at bringing about lasting global change. 

BENEFIT:

A full scholarship* for the finalists of the Young Global Changers Recoupling Awards 2024 to come to Berlin and attend the 2024 Global Solutions Summit.

The scholarship includes the following:

Travel expenses to and from Berlin**

Accommodation for the time of the Global Solutions Summit (five nights, May 3-8, 2024)

Free admission to the Global Solutions Summit 2024

Networking opportunities with great minds from academia, business, politics & civil society

Access to an exclusive global network of like-minded Young Global Changers

Possibilities for further engagement