Apply now for the AFS Youth Assembly 2025 in New York! Fully funded scholarships available for young leaders worldwide. Program runs August 8–10, 2025.
The AFS Youth Assembly is a global platform designed to connect, inspire, and empower young changemakers through exchange, education, and impactful action.
This year’s theme for the 30th edition is: “Defying Adversity: Empowering Young Global Citizens to Lead.”
Thanks to the generous support of AstraZeneca, fully funded scholarships are available for young leaders passionate about building a healthier and more sustainable world. This is your chance to network, learn, and grow on a global stage in the heart of New York City!
Program Details:
- Host Country: United States
- Location: New York University (NYU), New York City
- Dates: 8–10 August 2025
- Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
- Application Deadline: 1st May 2025
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What the Scholarship Covers:
- Full Program Registration Fees
- Round-trip Airfare
- Accommodation for 3 nights in New York
- Evening Dinner Cruise in New York Harbor
- Awards and Recognitions
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Assembly Theme:
“Defying Adversity: Empowering Young Global Citizens to Lead”
Key Program Objectives:
- Peace, Policy, and Action: Navigating Global Instability
- Green Skills for Employment: Building a Sustainable, Resource-Efficient Society
- Youth Mental Health: Addressing Challenges in a Turbulent World
- Advancing Women’s Inclusion and Leadership
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Why AstraZeneca is Supporting this Opportunity:
AstraZeneca is committed to empowering youth leaders engaged in:
- Health Equity
- Health System Resilience
- Climate and Nature Action
Their goal is to:
- Improve health equity and healthcare access
- Strengthen healthcare systems
- Reduce the impact of climate change on health
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to applicants from all countries
- Must be working, studying, or researching in Health Equity, Health System Resilience, Climate Action, or Nature Action
- First-time attendees of the AFS Youth Assembly
- Aged 18 to 35 at the start of the program
- Able to participate actively in English
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How to Apply:
Ready to take the next step?
Click the link below to complete the online application on the official website.
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