The Most Anticipated Youth Summit of 2026. The Applications are now open for the Youth Future Summit 2026 in Switzerland. This Forum is built on the Vision of the United Nations Summit of the Future 2024 and the World Program of Action for Youth (WPAY). Taking place in Geneva in February 2026. The Forum welcomes applicants from all around the world. The Duration of the Program is 4 Days, and it will run from 5th Feb to 8th Feb 2026. Discover the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva, CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, and popular Geneva-based policy institutions. The Youth Future Summit is offering 200 Seats with 30 Fully Funded & 40 Partially Funded Scholarships. IELTS is not required. Apply online and read more details below.
About Youth Future Summit 2026 in Switzerland
- Host Country: Switzerland
- Location: Geneva
- Duration: 4 Days
- Program Dates: 5th Feb to 8th Feb 2026.
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Scholarship Deadline: 30th November 2025
Also Check: Youth Global Forum 2026 in Madrid, Spain (Fully Funded)
Number of Seats
- Total: 200
- Fully Funded: 30
- Partially Funded: 40
- Self-Funded: 80
- Forum Access Only: 50
Financial Benefits
The Fully Funded Scholarship Covers:
- Round Trip Flight
- Shared Accommodation
- Meals
- Airport Transfer
- Local Transport
- Full Conference Access
- Invitation Letter
- Exclusive visits to UN Headquarters, CERN, and policy institutions
- Global Leadership Certificate
- Premium Training Kit and Event Merchandise.
The Partially Funded Scholarship Covers:
Everything mentioned except the Airfare.
Guaranteed Participation Categories (Direct Selection)
- Forum Access: This Category covers everything except Airfare and Accommodation. Direct selection, without going through the selection and interview process.
- Self Funded: This Category covers everything except Airfare. Direct selection, without going through the selection and interview process.
- Invitation Letter: For participants who only need official documentation, an invitation letter to support their visa application.
Objectives of the Youth Future Summit 2026
This program is designed to help you shape the future. You’ll explore the biggest challenges in the world, like climate change, artificial intelligence, and how to create a more sustainable and well-governed world.
Geneva, Switzerland, is home to over 200 international organizations and is recognized worldwide as a hub for peace, science, and diplomacy. During the summit, you will visit the United Nations HQ, CERN, and other renowned Geneva-based policy institutions working on humanitarian action, peace, and sustainable development.
Program Focus Areas
The program focuses on several key areas, including
- Building a Sustainable Planet: Finding new solutions for climate action, renewable energy, and environmental resilience.
- The AI Revolution: Examining how artificial intelligence is changing work, society, and ethical decision-making.
- Global Health Frontiers: Improving health systems, pandemic readiness, and public health efforts led by young people.
- Equitable Governance: Promoting transparency, social justice, and meaningful youth involvement in decision-making.
- Next-Gen Innovation & Entrepreneurship: Using creativity, technology, and social enterprises to drive economic change.
- Digital Futures & Cyber Resilience: Understanding the future of technology and how to protect against cyber threats.
Also Check: CERN Administrative Program 2026 in Switzerland (Fully Funded)
Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Applicants from all around the world are eligible to apply for the Youth Future Summit 2026 in Switzerland.
- Age: 17 to 46 years old
- Background: Students, young professionals, youth leaders, entrepreneurs, and media professionals are all encouraged to apply.
How to Apply for the Youth Future Summit 2026?
Candidates have to apply online and pay the Application Fee of $16.99. Successful applicants will be notified directly through email. Additionally, the list of selected participants will be announced on our Facebook and Instagram.
APPLY FOR THE YOUTH FUTURE SUMMIT 2026
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