Applications call for the Young Health Program Scholarship 2020 to attend the One Young World Summit 2020

One Young World Summit 

The annual One Young World Summit gathers the brightest young talent from every country and sector, working to accelerate social impact. One Young World helps to identify the most impactful young leaders from every country in the world. Many One Young World delegates are top-performing professionals, sent to attend the Summit by forward-thinking managers who see the need for talent development.

Young Health Program Scholarships

This year, AstraZeneca is collaborating with One Young World to offer 21 scholarships to inspiring young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich, Germany. In addition to attending the Summit, YHP scholars will participate in a pre-Summit skills-building workshop to meet the delegation, share information about their background and get prepared for what will be an incredible experience in Munich.

What do Scholarships offer?

• Access to the One Young World Summit 2020 in Munich.
• Access to an exclusive Youth Health Programme pre-Summit workshop.
• Hotel accommodation in Munich on a shared basis between 12 and 17 (inclusive) October 2020.
• Return air or rail travel for scholars living outside of Germany.
• Catering includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner between 12 and 17 October.
• Ground transportation between Summit venues in Munich.
• Discretionary funds to cover reasonable out of pocket expenses connected with getting to and from the Summit. Scholars will have to claim after the Summit.
• Reimbursement of the Schengen visa application fee (if applicable).
• Also, reimbursement of reasonable out of pocket expenses connected with traveling to and from the Summit.
• Reimbursement of the Schengen visa application fee (if applicable).

Who can apply?

The Young Health Programme scholarship is for young leaders of ages 18 – 30. But, however, candidates must have to demonstrate

• Evidenced commitment to addressing health and wellbeing in a local, national or global community, with a specific focus on child and adolescent health and/or disease prevention and/or social determinants of health programming.
• Leadership ability in championing and galvanizing stakeholders around their chosen cause or issue.
• A capacity for innovation and problem solving that is entrepreneurial and values-driven.
• Concern for local and global issues.
• Experience of working towards a shared goal through teamwork and collaboration.

The last day to apply for the Young Health Program Scholarship to attend the One Young World Summit 2020 is 27th March 2020.

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