ITU Youth Leadership Program 2025 | Fully Funded Trip to Geneva

Internships, Opportunities

Are you an ambitious young individual looking to make a real digital impact in your community? Do you have an innovative idea you wish to bring to life with international support? The ITU Youth Leadership Program 2025 offers you the opportunity to achieve this dream! Receive full funding to implement your digital project and travel to Geneva, Switzerland, for global training and the chance to meet leaders and innovators from around the world.

With support from the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) and Huawei, you’ll join a group of global young leaders, gain training, mentorship, and receive a grant of up to $10,000 to implement your project. Apply now before March 31, 2025, and be part of global digital change!

Program Details

Host Country: Switzerland
City: Geneva
Organizers: International Telecommunication Union (ITU) + Huawei
Programme Duration: One year (virtual programme) + one-week in-person training in Geneva
Number of Participants: 30 young leaders from around the world
Application Deadline: March 31, 2025

Benefits of the ITU Youth Leadership Program

One-year training and mentorship through monthly virtual sessions.
Fully funded trip to Geneva to attend the Global Development Week in July 2025.
Initial grant of $5,000 to implement your digital project.
Additional grant of $5,000 for the most impactful projects at the end of the year.
Networking opportunities with global young leaders and experts in technology and telecommunications.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the ITU Youth Leadership Program, applicants must:

Be between 18 and 28 years old.
Be interested in implementing a digital project that creates an impact in their community.
Be a current student or recent graduate in STEM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or a related discipline.
Be proficient in English for communication purposes.
Apply individually (team applications are not allowed).

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Required Documents

Curriculum Vitae (CV).
A copy of your passport.
Details of your digital project.
Graduation certificate or academic transcript.
Any additional supporting documents.

How to Apply ?

Fill out the online application form through the official website.
Provide your personal and academic information.
Write a brief introduction about yourself and your experience in developing digital projects.
Clearly explain your motivation for applying and describe your project idea in detail.
Specify the region where you plan to implement your project.
Read and agree to the terms and conditions, then submit your application.

Important Tips for Applicants

Present a clear and feasible project idea.
Explain how your project will positively impact your community and contribute to the digital sector.
Submit a comprehensive application that reflects your passion, readiness to learn, and ability to contribute.