Applications are now being accepted for the eagerly anticipated Youth Global Forum (YGF) 2026! The four-day program of this fully sponsored international event will take place in Madrid, Spain, from January 15–18, 2026.
About 150 people from all over the world attend the YGF, which offers more than just a conventional conference. It also includes high-level talks, escorted tours of the Spanish Parliament, regional policy organizations, and innovation clusters.
You can apply without taking the IELTS. All expenses, including airfare, lodging, meals, official visits, conference admission, and certificates, will be covered for the chosen participants.
Eligibility Criteria :
- Applicants from all over the world are eligible.
- The required age range is 16 to 45 years old.
- Students, recent graduates, young professionals, members of civil society, employees of non-governmental organizations, social entrepreneurs, tech innovators, and think tank members are the target participants.
- Experience Required: No past experience is necessary.
Spain is the host nation.
Madrid is the city.
Program Length: Four Days
Dates of the Event: January 15–18, 2026
Coverage of Funding: Complete Funding
Benefits :
- Round-Trip Air Travel
- Accommodations Shared
- Breakfast Every Day
- A formal letter of invitation
- Assistance with Visas (Invitation & Guidance)
- On Forum Days, lunch is provided.
- Complete Access to Forum Activities & Sessions
- Visits for education (Parliament, policy centers, and innovation centers)
- Exclusive Items for the Forum
- Participation Certificate
- Night of Cultural Exchange and Networking Possibilities
Deadline: 25th Nov 2025