Applications are now open for the Middle East Youth Summit (MEYS) 2025, an inspiring international gathering of young Muslim leaders taking place in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, from December 1–4, 2025. Hosted at the Park Inn by Radisson Makkah Al Naseem, this summit is organized by the Youth Break the Boundaries (YBB) Foundation and welcomes participants from all nationalities.
One special highlight of this program: Muslim participants will also have the opportunity to perform Umrah during their stay. The summit is designed to foster Islamic leadership, intercultural understanding, and collaboration toward sustainable global change—no IELTS or TOEFL is required to apply.
Program Overview
- Host Country: Saudi Arabia
- City: Mecca
- Event Dates: December 1–4, 2025
- Duration: 4 Days
- Funding Type: Partially Funded (via reimbursement system)
- Application Deadline: 10th August 2025
Summit Theme
“Empowering Emerging Leaders for Positive Change within the Islamic Brotherhood”
The theme emphasizes Al-Ukhuwwah Al-Islamiyyah (Islamic Brotherhood) as a strong foundation for global solidarity and solutions to the pressing challenges facing the Muslim world today.
What the Program Covers
- Accommodation for the duration of the summit
- Daily meals
- Full access to all summit activities and workshops
- Official MEYS merchandise
📝 Note: Support is provided through a reimbursement system.
Why Attend MEYS 2025?
- Leadership and personal development workshops
- Forums on Islamic ethics and sustainable development
- Sessions on Islamic heritage, history, and culture
- Intercultural and interfaith dialogue platforms
- Networking with global Muslim youth leaders
- Cultural Night & Award Ceremony
- Opportunity to perform Umrah
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to Muslim youth from around the world
- Ages 15 to 40
- Applicants of any nationality and any academic background
- Must have no criminal record
- Must not be affiliated with extremist or radical organizations
- No language proficiency test (IELTS/TOEFL) required
How to Apply
Interested applicants must complete the online registration form through the official MEYS website. Make sure to review the official program guidelines (PDF) before applying.
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