Youth in Development (YID) Fellowship

𝐃𝐞𝐚𝐝𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞: 31st January, 2025

If you’re passionate about making a difference in your community and want to kickstart your social change adventure, the Youth in Development Fellowship is the place to be. Top-notch global experts will train you, and you’ll dive into practical workshops, peer mentorship, and exclusive networking opportunities.

This fellowship is about unleashing your inner entrepreneur and giving you the tools to lead a sustainable social transformation. Join the ranks of past YID Fellows who’ve gone on to create impactful social enterprises, build successful careers in the social sector, and transform their communities for the better.

Benefits

• Investment Readiness Lab – Investment readiness workshops to help prepare your venture for investments and grant funding
• Prototype Development – Opportunity to apply for the Impact Toolbox prototype development prize
• Pipeline to Opportunities – Pipeline to other prestigious professional development and funding opportunities
• Mentorship & Coaching – Coaching and interactions with top development experts and exceptional social entrepreneurs from across the world
• Peer Support & Connections – Critical support and collaborations with members of our growing network of exceptional social innovators

Eligibility

• Demonstrated interest in starting a social enterprise and a career in the social sector
• A great idea or initiative for social change
• Strongly demonstrated passion and ideas for social change
• Age 19 to 35 on or before applying
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and speaking English
• Be from anywhere in the world
• Availability to complete all the fellowship activities

For more information and application.