Do you want to attend a fully funded 5-day summit in Cape Town, South Africa? No application fee, and it is open to all nationals. Are you aged 18-30* and creating positive change for people, society, and the planet? The applications are now open for the OYW AstraZeneca Scholarship 2026. AstraZeneca is looking for passionate, driven young leaders to join their 2026 Young Health Programme (YHP) Impact Fellowship. The Fellowship supports young advocates to create actionable change to Advance health equity, take action on climate and nature, and build health systems resilience. The focus is on achieving Sustainable Development Goal 3 (SDG 3), “Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages. More details are below.
Details About OYW AstraZeneca Scholarship 2026
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
- Duration: 5 Days
- Dates: 2-7 November 2026
- Benefits: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 12th April 2026
Also Check: Youth World Summit 2026 Paris, France (Fully Funded)
What is One Young World Summit?
The One Young World Summit is a gathering of young leaders taking place in Cape Town, South Africa, this year. More than 2000+ applicants will join from all the countries to build networks and take action on the world’s biggest challenges.
Financial Benefits
The OYW AstraZeneca Scholarship covers:
- Return Airfare
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Transport in Cape Town
- Access to OYW Summit
- One Young World Ambassador Network and the Young Health Programme (YHP) Alumni group.
- Each selected Fellow will receive a grant of either USD $10,000 or USD $50,000.
Also Check: Youth Summit Australia 2026 | Call for Applications
Program Focus
- Advance health equity – with a focus on acting early to prevent non-communicable diseases among young people, or supporting young people living with rare diseases.
- Take action on climate and nature – advocating for the mitigation of the harmful effects of climate change on the health and well-being of young people.
- Build health systems’ resilience – contributing to stronger health systems that prioritise earlier intervention to meet today’s needs and mitigate tomorrow’s disease burden.
Basic Eligibility of the OYW Summit
- Aged 18 – 30.
- Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing).
- Nationals of all countries are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
- Ability to fully participate in-person at the One Young World Summit (2-7 November 2026) in Cape Town, South Africa.
Also Check: United Nations Volunteer Program 2026 | Application Process
How to Apply for the OYW AstraZeneca Scholarship 2026?
Applicants have to apply online from the One Young World Website. The Link to the official website is below.
APPLY FOR THE ROCHE OYW SCHOLARSHIP
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