Are you a young social entrepreneur working on solutions to tackle basic human needs or environmental issues? Applications are now open for the Just Peace Summit 2025 in Stockholm, Sweden, organized by the We Are Family Foundation. This prestigious program supports Global Teen Leaders (GTLs) dedicated to creating positive change in the world.
This fully funded opportunity will connect young changemakers with mentors, business leaders, and fellow leaders to enhance their projects and leadership skills. The program focuses on environmental issues and their links to fundamental needs like food, water, shelter, health, safety, education, youth empowerment, and STEM.
Details of the Just Peace Summit 2025:
- Host Country: Sweden
- Location: Stockholm
- Host Organization: We Are Family Foundation
- Program Month: June 2025
Benefits of Attending the Just Peace Summit:
- No application fee
- Fully funded travel: Airfare, train travel, and ground transportation in Stockholm.
- Visa fees covered.
- Accommodation and meals provided during the program.
- Access to a global network of changemakers, including mentors, executives, and policymakers.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants aged 13-19 years.
- Projects must address environmental issues or align sustainability with areas like youth empowerment, education, STEM, or social justice.
- Projects must be in progress and making an impact (not just a proposal).
- Candidates should hold an active leadership role (founder, director, innovator, activist, etc.).
How to Apply:
The application process consists of three steps:
- Pre-Application: Confirm your eligibility.
- Main Application: Answer detailed questions about your project and leadership.
- Nominator Details: Provide a reference or recommendation letter.
Required Documents:
- CV
- Academic transcripts/results
- Passport
- Details of your current project
Important Dates:
- Application Deadline (Pre-Application): 20th January, 2025