Call For Applications: ATKV x Global Changemakers Global Youth Summit 2025 (Fully-funded to South Africa)

The Global Youth Summit 2025 is a fully funded, life-changing opportunity for young Changemakers worldwide! This year, ATKV and Global Changemakers are bringing together passionate youth leaders in Cape Town, South Africa, from 20 – 24 October, 2025 for an immersive experience in leadership, innovation, and collaboration.

African Union internship

The summit isn’t just an event—it’s a dynamic space where ideas, cultures, and visions for a better world come together. If you’re aged 21-28 and making a difference in your community, this is your chance to take part in an unforgettable week of skills training, networking, and capacity building. Alongside some of the most inspiring young leaders from around the world, you’ll gain the tools and connections to amplify your impact.

As a Global Youth Summit 2025 participant, you’ll join a thriving international network of over 1,200 changemakers and gain access to exclusive grant funding opportunities to turn your ideas into action.

Eligibility

Open to English speaking Changemakers;
Aged 21-28 and living anywhere in the world;
All applicants residing outside of South Africa must apply as international applicants between April 1 and April 25, 2025.
Applicants living in South Africa will have a separate application period from May 1 to May 25, 2025.

Benefits

African Union internship

The Global Changemakers will provide:

Round trip airfare
Accommodation
Meals

Application Process

Don’t miss your chance to join the fully funded Global Youth Summit 2025! The simple three-step application process is your ticket to an unforgettable experience—connecting with fellow changemakers, gaining new skills, and turning ideas into action.

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Each step is designed to ensure that every participant brings a unique vision and passion to our global community.