About the program
The Youth Global Forum 2026 in Madrid, Spain (Jan 15–18, 2026) is a fully funded 4-day forum for international participants. It includes high-level discussions, guided visits to the Spanish Parliament, policy institutions, and innovation spaces, and hosts around 150 attendees worldwide. IELTS is not required, and the scholarship covers airfare, accommodation, meals, visits, certificates, and conference access.
Eligibility criteria
- The Youth Global Forum is welcoming young leaders aged 16–45 from every part of the world.
- Youth advocates and civil society actors.
- Social entrepreneurs and tech innovators.
- Environmental activists and sustainability leaders.
- Policy students, researchers, and educators.
- Creatives and storytellers shaping global narratives.
