Applications are now open for the Global Vision Assembly 2026 Portugal, a flagship international youth policy and leadership conference organized by the Nexus Public Policy Institute in the heart of Europe. The conference will take place in Portugal from June 25 to June 28, 2026, welcoming 400 global participants for four days of high-level policy dialogue, leadership development, and global networking in the heart of Europe. Selected participants will receive full funding covering Round-trip airfare, full conference access, luxury accommodation, meals, certification, and networking opportunities. Apply now to join one of the leading international policy and youth leadership conferences in Europe.
Details About Global Vision Assembly Portugal 2026
- Host Country: Portugal (Europe)
- Duration: 4 Days
- Dates: 25th to 28th June 2026
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 30th April, 2026
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Number of Seats
- Total: 400
- Fully Funded: 20
- Partially Funded: 40
- Free Access Pass: 140
- Assembly Access Pass: 100
- Self Funded: 100
- Online Participation: 10,000+
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Financial Benefits
The Fully Funded Scholarship to Europe Covers:
- Round Airfare Tickets to/from Portugal
- Luxury Hotel Accommodation
- Meals during the Assembly
- Full Assembly Access
- Official Signed/Stamped Schengen Visa Invitation Letter
- Official Accommodation Confirmation Letter
- Schengen Visa Support/Assistance
- Speaking Opportunity
- Official Graduation Certification
- Assembly Toolkit & Merchandise
- City tour
- Airport Transfer
- Online Participation Opportunity
- Digital Certificate
- Access to Nexus Alumni
Guaranteed Participation Categories (Direct Selection)
- Fully Funded Seat: This covers return airfare, accommodation, meals, summit access, airport transfer, and all other activities.
- Assembly Access Pass
- Covers full forum access and meals.
- Includes an Official Schengen Visa Invitation Letter issued within 24 hours.
- Guaranteed Participation: No interview or selection process required.
- Self-Funded Package
- Covers luxury accommodation, breakfast, and lunches.
- Includes full forum access and airport transfers.
- Includes an Official Schengen Visa Invitation Letter issued within 24 hours.
- Guaranteed Participation: No interview or selection process required.
- Official Schengen Visa Invitation Letter
- Designed for participants who only require official documentation.
- Provides a signed and stamped invitation letter to support a Schengen Visa application.
- Online Participation
- Provides full digital access to all event activities.
- Includes an invitation letter for online attendance.
- Includes a LinkedIn-shareable Digital Graduation Certificate.
- Group Registration
- Designed for friends, enterprises (SMEs/large), universities, NGOs, and other institutions.
- Offers a discounted participation rate.
- Quote provided within 48 hours of application submission.
Theme and Program Areas
- UN Agenda 2030 & SDG Integration
- Focusing on youth-driven strategies to accelerate Sustainable Development Goals.
- Integrating SDGs into governmental and institutional frameworks.
- EU Youth Policy & Vision for 2030
- Dialogues on the European Youth Goals and digital transformation.
- Emphasis on green leadership, inclusion, and participation in EU policy processes.
- Youth in Global Governance
- Moving beyond simple consultation toward co-creation in policymaking.
- Enhancing youth influence in regional and global governance.
- Climate & Sustainability Leadership
- Mobilizing leaders to tackle climate change and the energy transition.
- Proposing innovative solutions for environmental justice.
- Digital Futures & Innovation in Policy
- Addressing AI governance and digital rights.
- Building ethical and inclusive frameworks for emerging technologies.
- Peacebuilding, Rights & Social Justice
- Strengthening democratic participation and human rights.
- Fostering intercultural solidarity in a globalized world.
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Eligibility Criteria
- Nationality: Open to applicants from all countries worldwide.
- Age: Applicants must be 16 years of age or older.
- Language Proficiency: No English proficiency tests (such as IELTS or TOEFL) are required to apply.
- Background: Open to a diverse range of participants, including:
- Students and young professionals.
- Youth leaders and entrepreneurs.
- Media professionals from all regions and backgrounds.
Application Fee
Applicants can apply for the scholarship category. There is an application fee of $15.9 charged by the Nexus Public Policy Institute.
How to Apply for the Global Vision Assembly Portugal 2026?
Visit the official website and apply online by completing the application form. The link is below.
APPLY FOR THE GVA PORTUGAL 2026
