Mandela Impact Forum 2025 – Join Global Changemakers in Cape Town
The Mandela Impact Forum (MIF) 2025 is a fully funded, immersive leadership gathering for students, activists, and changemakers worldwide. Experience the vibrancy of South Africa’s innovation and heritage—Cape Town awaits!
Event Highlights
- Location: Cape Town, South Africa
- Dates: 20–23 November 2025
- Theme: Honoring Nelson Mandela’s legacy through youth leadership in justice, peace, and social transformation
Program Details & Benefits
- Fully Funded Spots: 20 fully covered participants receive airfare, accommodation, meals, transport, event access, Robben Island tour, visa support, and more
- Partially Funded Options: 30 participants receive event essentials excluding airfare
- Forum Access Only: 50 self-funded slots available
Who Should Apply
- Ages 16–50—no nationality restrictions
- Open to students, professionals, NGO workers, and changemakers passionate about leadership, peacebuilding, justice, and social impact
- No IELTS/TOEFL required—applications welcome from all backgrounds
Application Timeline
- Deadline: 20 September 2025
- Selection Criteria: Motivation, leadership capacity, and community impact
Why MIF 2025 Matters
- Honor Mandela’s vision through inspirational leadership development
- Gain global networking and cross-cultural dialogue opportunities
- Engage in heritage experience, including a Robben Island tour, fostering historical awareness and social unity