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GLOBAL CITIZEN WAISLITZ AWARD

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Application Deadline: 5:00pm PST on Sunday, June 1st, 2025.

LOCATION: Multiple Regions

Celebrating its eleventh year, the Global Citizen Waislitz Awards are annual cash prizes that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. 

ELIGIBILITY:

Entrants aged eighteen (18) years of age or older from anywhere in the world are eligible to apply for the awards.

These awards are for individuals who have demonstrated an impact towards ending extreme poverty over a minimum of 1-2 years.

Applicants must apply for the awards themselves.

Applications are accepted from any individual who is doing impactful work and who has a registered legal entity such as non-profit, for-profit, B-corp, social enterprise, etc.

Evaluation Criteria:

Global Citizenship: How does the applicant embody and exemplify the values and practices of a Global Citizen?

Proof of Concept: Does the applicant have a strong proof of concept with at least 1-2 years of impact towards ending extreme poverty?

Disruption: Has the applicant created measurable impact in an innovative manner that disrupts the systems that allow for extreme poverty to exist?

Scalability: How would this award enable/support the applicant to scale or improve their work?

Adaptability: Can the applicant demonstrate examples of their ability to adapt and evolve to changing conditions?

BENEFIT:

The 2025 Global Citizen Waislitz Awards feature three awards totaling $300,000 USD. They will be profiled in editorial pieces that will be featured on the Global Citizen platform and social media.

Global Citizen Waislitz Prize: $100,000 winner based on all five criteria below

Disruptor Award: $100,000 winner who excels in the “Disruption” criteria

Global Citizens’ Choice Award: $100,000 winner selected with input from online voting from the Global Citizen community

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CENTRE FOR DIPLOMATIC ADVANCEMENT FULLY FUNDED YOUTH VISION ASSEMBLY 2025

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Application Deadline Extended to 25 June, 2025

LOCATION: Netherlands

The Youth Vision Assembly 2025, hosted by the Centre for Diplomatic Advancement (CDA), is a global platform for students and young professionals to develop skills in education, diplomacy, policymaking, and sustainability. It empowers future leaders with knowledge, networks, and tools to drive meaningful change.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applicants must be between 18-45 years old.

Open to students, professionals, activists, and young change-makers from all fields.

Must show commitment to leadership, innovation, and creating a positive impact.

Should be able to communicate effectively in English.

Must be available to attend in Amsterdam from September 19-23, 2025.

NOTE: No specific academic or professional background is required

Applicants must complete the online application form with personal details, motivation, and relevant experience, and submit any required supporting documents such as a CV or portfolio.

BENEFIT:

100 Fully Funded Scholarship

150 Partially Funded Scholarship

100 Assembly Pass

To avail of any scholarship out of the above-mentioned, the applicant will have to submit an application for the Fully Funded category. 

Selected participants will receive an official invitation letter to assist with visa applications. We will also be reaching out to the respective Embassies/Consulates where you would be applying your visas, in order to expedite your visa applications, once submitted. 

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