Fully Funded Z Zurich Foundation in Canada by One Young World
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Applicant criteria
NationalityNo specific nationality required
Age
- 18 - 30
Gender
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Job locationCanada (Montreal)
DegreeBachelors, Master, Phd
Needed documentsCover Letter, Application form
Deadline2024-03-20
Opportunity description
One Young World is offering a fully funded Z Zurich Foundation scholarship in Canada. The Z Zurich Foundation Scholarship 2024 will allow 30 young leaders working on prevention-focused mental well-being projects, adaptation-focused climate resilience projects, or projects enabling social equity through education, employability or entrepreneurship solutions, to participate in the One Young World Summit 2024, which takes place in Montréal, Canada, from 18 - 21 September.
Benefits
- Access to the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montréal.
- Access to additional scholarship programming organised by Z Zurich Foundation.
- Hotel accommodation in Montréal between 17 and 23 (inclusive) September.
- Return air travel.
- Catering which includes breakfast, lunch and dinner.
- Ground transportation between Summit venues in Montréal.
Eligibility criteria
You must have:
- Aged 18 to 30 at the time of the One Young World Summit 2024.
- Passion for local and global issues.
- Demonstrated commitment to creating positive change.
- Willingness to engage and collaborate with fellow scholarship recipients and Zurich employees who are also attending the Summit.
- Demonstrated impact in a field aligned with the work of the Z Zurich Foundation namely:
- Improving Mental Wellbeing
- Enabling Social Equity
- Adapting to Climate Change
About One Young World:
For young leaders, the Summit is the landmark event of the year. It is a chance for the individuals responsible for shaping the future of the world, to come together to confront the biggest challenges facing humanity. The Summit is the ultimate place to be inspired, share learnings, and connect.
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