Applicant criteria
- 7 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
Apply now for the AstraZeneca Youth Fellowship on Health and Impact by One Young World, a global program that enables young leaders from all nationalities to develop innovative projects that promote health and health equity in their communities. The program offers opportunities to attend the Global Youth Summit, professional training, project funding, and mentorship from international experts, empowering participants to create real impact and build a strong global network.
Benefits
Enhance leadership and professional skills in health and community work.
Opportunity to expand an international network with young leaders and experts from around the world.
Direct financial support for projects that create social impact.
Health initiative project funding:
$10,000 for selected projects
$50,000 for the grand prize-winning project
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must be between 18 and 30 years old (exceptions may be considered for those over 30 with significant impact).
Must be proficient in English.
The program is open to all nationalities worldwide.
Applicants must be leaders of a non-profit organization or community initiative working on health issues, with at least 3 years of community experience.
Must operate in underserved communities and be able to provide required documentation.
Proposed projects must be measurable and aligned with one of the following areas:
Health equity and non-communicable disease prevention
Linking health and climate
Strengthening health system resilience
Proposed projects must start after October 2026 and end before December 2027.