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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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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS GLOBAL AGRIINNO CHALLENGE

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Application Deadline: 7 June, 2025

LOCATION: China

Join a global movement of youth innovators and agri-tech entrepreneurs driving change in food and farming. Submit your agrifood systems innovation online. The winners will have an opportunity to pitch their innovations at the Science and Innovation Forum in Rome in October 2025.

Theme: Harnessing emerging technologies and Digital Public Infrastructure for sustainable agrifood systems: Advancing climate resilience, supply chain efficiency, and nutritional security.

ELIGIBILITY:

Open to youth innovators (aged 18-35) and startup teams

Women-led teams and entrepreneurs from diverse background

Anyone with a tech-driven idea that can revolutionize food and farming

Innovation: Solutions should demonstrate strong alignment with the challenge theme, offer original use of emerging technologies, and be accessible and inclusive to smallholder farmers and marginalized groups.

Market Potential & Economic Value: Projects will be assessed on their potential for market entry, scalability, profitability, and ability to generate economic opportunities such as employment or investment.

Social, Environmental Impact & Sustainability: Ideas must show how they will improve livelihoods, promote sustainability, reduce food loss or pollution, and contribute to climate resilience and social inclusion.

Project Team: Teams will be evaluated on their operational capacity, relevant experience, technical skills, and commitment to diversity and gender equity.

BENEFIT:

Mentorship: 48-hour co-creation boot camp with global mentors and Expert coaching from UN agencies, investors, and private sector leaders

Seed Funding: Up to 30k dollars Seed funding for winning teams and a Chance to showcase your solution on a global stage

Recognition: Chance to showcase your solution on a global stage and All travel, visa, lodging, and meals covered for finalists attending in China.

Networking: Access to the Global AgriInno Challenge alumni network and Build relationships with agencies, venture capitalists, industry leaders, and fellow innovators

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