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Fully Funded One Young World Politician of the Year Award 2019, London

Fully Funded One Young World Politician of the Year Award 2019, London

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Country: UK
City: London
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At the heart of every global threat is a failure of leadership. This new generation is the most informed, most educated, most connected generation in human history. In addition, One Young World 2019 identifies connects the world’s most impactful young leaders to create a better world, with more responsible, more effective leadership. The annual One Young World Summit convenes the brightest young talent from every country and sector. Further, working to accelerate social impact. Leaders such as Justin Trudeau, Paul Polman, and Meghan Markle, amongst many other global figures.

Additionally, Applications are open for the One Young World 2019 Politician of the Year Award. Further, The purpose of this annual award is to highlight the work of young politicians who are using their countries. However, to encourage others who may not have considered it as a vocation to do so. Further, According to the Inter-Parliamentary Union, only 2% of parliamentarians globally are under the age of 30 and just 14% are under 40.  Lack of representation raises the substantial risk of disconnecting an entire generation from their nations’ political processes.

Moreover, this year’s award will be presented to the 5 winners at One Young World 2019 in London. which takes place from October 22-25. The awardees will be chosen for the positive impact they have had on their communities, and how they have used their position for the benefit of young people.

Benefits from One Young World 2019

  • Access to the entirety of the One Young World Summit 2019 in London
  • Hotel accommodation on a shared basis for the duration of the Summit, 22 to 25 (inclusive) October 2019​

 Eligibility

  •  between 18 and 35 years old
  • Hold/have held elected or appointed office at any political level (local, national or supranational)
  • Have had a tangible and material impact on young people in their communities
  • Lastly, Have acted to highlight the importance of political participation as a way to effect positive change

Specifications

Type of Opportunity Competitions and Awards
Deadline19 May,2019
CountryUK
CityLondon
Open toLocal, national or supranational politician
OrganizerOne Young World
Contact the organizer+44 (0)20 3691 8060

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