The European Commission is inviting young people from around the world to play an active role in this year’s European Development Days (EDD) and Young Leaers Programme. 15 extraordinary young people aged 21-26 will represent the powerful impact that youth are having in the development field. The deadline is on 24 March 2019.
The Young Leaders Programme will consist of a 10-day visit to Brussels, where Young Leaders will meet EU experts and stakeholders and play a leading role in the EDD Programme on 18-19 June, which will include speaking in various session alongside global leaders.
The 15 selected Young Leaders will be invited to Brussels, Belgium, and all expenses (Visa, travel, accommodation) will be covered by the European Commission.
Main criteria
- Applicants must be between 21 and 26 at the time of the forum;
- Applications are open to young adults from all around the world, without restriction of nationality;
- Applications must be submitted in one of the following official European Commission languages: English / French / Spanish;
- The candidate must be able to speak clearly and comprehensively in one of these languages, as well as have a mandatory intermediate level of English.
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