Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs | Enterprising Futures Scholarship 2025

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Name of the Fellowship

  • Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs Scholarship for the One Young World Summit

Eligible Degree

  • open to young leaders and entrepreneurs actively engaged in youth employment and job creation.

Brief Overview

  • The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs provides a fully funded scholarship for young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany.
  • The scholarship aims to empower young individuals by bridging the gap between education, skills, and labor market demands in developing and fragile states.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Be aged 18–35 by the date of the One Young World 2025 Summit in November.
  • Actively engaged in youth employment or job creation (e.g., as entrepreneurs or in similar roles) and able to demonstrate this involvement.
  • Be nationals and residents of one of the eligible countries: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Côte d’Ivoire, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iraq (including Kurdistan region), Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Mali, Mozambique, Morocco, Niger, Nigeria, Palestinian Territories, Senegal, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Tunisia, Uganda. Refugees are also eligible.
  • Be available to participate full-time from November 2–7, including pre- and post-programme events.
  • Have a working understanding of English (as all programmes are conducted in English).

Fellowships Values

Recipients of the scholarship will receive:

  • Access to the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany (November 3–6).
  • Hotel accommodation during the Summit, including additional nights for visa processing (if needed).
  • Economy-class international flights and domestic travel to the airport for the Summit.
  • Visa application costs, including travel for appointments if necessary.
  • Meals: Breakfast at the hotel, and lunch and dinner at the Summit.
  • Transportation between the accommodation and Summit venue.
  • Lifetime membership in the One Young World (OYW) community.
  • Participation in additional events organized by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Required Documents

  • Completed online application form.
  • Proof of engagement in youth employment or job creation (e.g., portfolio, business plan, or supporting documents).
  • Valid passport or identification documents.
  • Documentation supporting eligibility (e.g., refugee status proof, residency in eligible country).

How to Apply for the Fellowships

  1. Visit the official One Young World application webpage.
  2. Click on the “Apply Now” button.
  3. Fill out the online application form with all required details.
  4. Submit the completed application by February 23, 2025.

Deadline

  • The application deadline for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs Scholarship is February 23, 2025.

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