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🌍 Pakistanis Can Now Apply for Fully Funded Youth Empowerment Forum 2025 in Switzerland!

Pakistanis aged 16–46 can now apply for the fully funded Youth Empowerment Forum 2025 in Switzerland. Learn, network & lead globallyβ€”Apply by June 25!

Are you a young changemaker eager to make a global impact? ✨
The Youth Empowerment Forum (YEF) 2025 is calling for passionate individuals from Pakistan and around the world to join a life-changing leadership experience in Geneva, Switzerlandβ€”from September 4 to 7, 2025.

Organized by the Center for Global Dialogue and Leadership (CGDL), YEF aligns with the EU Youth Strategy 2019–2027 and UN Youth2030, aiming to foster international collaboration, sustainable development, and inclusive leadership.

πŸ‘‰ Application deadline: June 25, 2025
πŸ‘‰ Apply here: www.thecgdgl.org/yef2025


πŸ’‘ What Is the Youth Empowerment Forum?

YEF is more than just a forumβ€”it’s a global platform for rising leaders to engage in high-level discussions, gain international exposure, and build strategies for a better world. Attendees will participate in:

  • Leadership workshops
  • Networking with global peers
  • Study visits to the United Nations HQ and CERN
  • Collaborative sessions on youth empowerment and sustainable development

πŸ‘₯ Who Can Apply?

The forum welcomes youth aged 16–46 from all nationalities, including Pakistan πŸ‡΅πŸ‡°!

Eligible applicants include:

  • Students & recent graduates πŸŽ“
  • Young professionals πŸ’Ό
  • NGO & civil society members 🌱
  • Journalists, researchers, and think tank members 🧠
  • Anyone passionate about global change & sustainability

βœ… No IELTS or prior experience required!
Both newcomers and experienced changemakers are encouraged to apply.


βœ… Selection Criteria

YEF 2025 seeks individuals who:

  • Show strong interest in youth leadership
  • Communicate clearly and with purpose
  • Are engaged in fields like international relations, public policy, or sustainability
  • Believe in inclusion, diversity, and impact-driven action

πŸ’Έ Funding Categories & Participation Options

There are 150 seats available with multiple participation tiers:

CategorySeatsDetails
πŸ… Fully Funded40Round-trip flight, visa support, stay, meals, full access
πŸŽ“ Partially Funded30Reduced-cost participation
πŸ“ Forum Admission30Guaranteed entry with basic access
πŸ’Ό Self-Funded50Full package at personal cost

🎁 Fully Funded Package Includes:

  • ✈️ Round-trip flight ticket
  • πŸ›‚ Schengen visa support letter
  • 🏨 Accommodation & meals
  • πŸ›οΈ Visits to UN HQ & CERN
  • 🎟️ Full access to forum sessions
  • πŸš‡ Geneva Card (local transport)
  • 🎁 Premium training kit & merch
  • 🎀 Speaking opportunity + Certificate

πŸ’³ Registration Fees

OptionCost
Application Fee (required)$15.99
Forum Admission Package$499
Self-Funded Package$999
Visa Support Letter Only$120

πŸ“¦ All packages include visa support and forum access. You can upgrade to include travel and exclusive benefits.


πŸ“ How to Apply

  1. Fill out the online form with personal, academic, and motivational details.
  2. Evaluation phase: All submissions will be reviewed anonymously based on merit.
  3. Get notified: Selected applicants will be contacted via email and featured on CGDL’s website and socials.

πŸ“… Deadline to apply: June 25, 2025
🌐 Apply now: www.thecgdgl.org/yef2025


🌟 Why You Should Apply

  • Be a part of a diverse global community
  • Strengthen your leadership skills
  • Gain international exposure
  • Visit world-renowned institutions like the UN & CERN
  • Receive a leadership certificate that boosts your portfolio

Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to lead, learn, and launch change on a global stage! 🌍

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