Are you a young digital innovator ready to drive change? The ITU Generation Connect Young Leadership Program (GCYLP) is your chance to gain mentorship, training, and funding to implement a digital development project in your community!
🔹 About the Program:
GCYLP, in collaboration with ITU & Huawei, supports 30 young leaders every year by providing resources, financial assistance, and networking opportunities to bring their innovative digital projects to life.
🏆 What You’ll Get:
✅ $5,000 grant to implement your digital development project
✅ Up to $10,000 in total funding for impactful projects
✅ 1-week fully funded trip to Geneva, Switzerland for Global Development Week in July 2025
✅ 1-year virtual mentorship & leadership training
✅ Global exposure & networking opportunities
📌 Eligibility Criteria:
🔹 Age 18-28
🔹 Passion for digital development & innovation
🔹 Enrolled in or a graduate of a STEM or STEM-related program
🔹 Able to communicate in English
🔹 Apply individually (no team applications)
📅 How to Apply:
1️⃣ Fill out the online application form
2️⃣ Provide details on your academic background & project idea
3️⃣ Submit CV, passport copy, project details & transcripts
4️⃣ Agree to the terms & submit before March 31, 2025
🚀 Take your digital innovation to the next level! Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to gain funding, mentorship, and a global platform for your ideas.
