UN Young Leaders 2025: Apply Now | Study Abroad Pakistan

Are you a passionate young changemaker striving for a better world? The United Nations is seeking the next generation of Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in the 2025-2027 cohort. If you are committed to making a difference in your neighborhood and beyond, this is your opportunity to raise your voice, engage with global decision-makers, and drive genuine change.

What is the UN Young Leaders for the SDGs Initiative?

The UN Young Leaders for the SDGs program is a flagship initiative of the UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Youth. Every two years, the UN picks 17 young individuals from varied backgrounds who are actively working to advance the SDGs in their particular disciplines, such as policy, advocacy, entrepreneurship, technology, or grassroots activity. These leaders are significant supporters for the SDGs, participating in UN-led projects and encouraging global youth action.

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Program Details

Host Organization	UN Secretary-General's Envoy to Youth
Duration	2 Years
Benefits	Self-Funded
Eligible Nationalities	Open to nationals
Deadline	18th April, 2025

Why Should You Apply?

Becoming a Young Leader for the SDGs has a number of advantages, including:

Global Recognition: Join a select group of young changemakers honored by the UN.
Platform for Advocacy: Get opportunities to discuss your work on global forums, such as UN gatherings.
Collaboration with UN Entities: Work with UN agencies and partners on SDG-related projects.
Networking and Mentorship: Meet global leaders, policymakers, and other youth advocates.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the 2025-2027 cohort, candidates must:

Be between the ages of 15 and 35 while submitting your application.
Have a track record of successful work relevant to one or more of the SDGs.
Demonstrate great leadership, honesty, and a dedication to UN ideals.
Possess working-level English skills.
Represent varied backgrounds, with a focus on young women, youth with disabilities, indigenous youth, LGBTIQ+ youth, immigrants, migrants, and rural youth.

Application Deadline

The last date of application submission is 18^th April, 2025. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance! Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.