Applications are open for Fully Funded One Young World Politician of the Year Award 2020. Interested candidates can apply for the competition until 18th April 2020.

• The One Young World Politician of the Year Award was created to recognize the most promising young politicians between the ages of 18-35 from around the world.
• The organizers choose the winners based on the impact they are having in their home countries and how they have used their position to benefit young people specifically.
• Additionally, it is the first global award recognizing the work of young politicians and was launched to counter the low level of youth engagement in politics.
• Furthermore, one can apply for himself/herself or he/she can nominate a person he/she knows who has created a considerable impact in this field of work.

Benefits

• Access to the entirety of the One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich
• Additionally, hotel accommodation on a private basis between 13 and 17 (inclusive) October 2020
• The cost of travel to and from Munich (flights in economy)
• Also, catering, which includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner
• Furthermore, transport between the Summit accommodation and the Summit venue.

Eligibility

The candidates should meet the given criteria for Fully Funded One Young World Politician of the Year Award 2020

• They should be between 18 and 35 years old
• Additionally, they should hold/have held elected or appointed office at any political level (local, national or supranational)
• Furthermore, the applicants should have had a tangible and material impact on young people in their communities
• Likewise, they should have acted to highlight the importance of political participation as a way to effect positive change.

More

• The annual One Young World Summit convenes the brightest young talent from every country and sector, working to accelerate social impact.
• Furthermore, influential political, business and humanitarian leaders such as Justin Trudeau, Paul Polman, and Meghan Markle, amongst many other global figures will mentor delegates from 190+ countries
• Additionally, the One Young World Summit 2020 will take place in Munich, Germany from 14 to 17 October 2020.

Visit the official website for further details.

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