YFGG 2nd Edition — Youth Forum on Global Goals 2026 (Geneva)

About this opportunity

The Youth Forum on UN Global Goals (YFGG) — 2nd Edition in Geneva, Switzerland (Dec 14-17, 2026). A fully funded, competitive 4-day forum for youth aged 15-45 from all nationalities and educational backgrounds. 160 seats across 5 categories (scholarship, self-funded, forum access passes). Core themes: UN Sustainable Development Goals (all 17), youth-led sustainable development, peacebuilding & social cohesion, inclusive growth & global partnerships, leadership for resilient futures, and mediation & alternative dispute resolution (ADR). Held at the heart of global diplomacy — near the UN Office, WHO, WTO, and CERN. Scholarship deadline: October 18, 2026.

Format: onsite

Who can apply

• Ages 15-45 years
• Any nationality
• Any educational background (students, graduates, professionals, activists)
• Interest in SDGs, peacebuilding, mediation, leadership, or global cooperation

What you get

• Fully funded forum in Geneva — scholarship seats available
• 160 seats across 5 categories (scholarship, self-funded, access passes)
• Ages 15-45 · any nationality · any educational background
• Access to UN, WHO, WTO, CERN — global diplomacy location
• 4-day program: SDGs, peacebuilding, mediation & ADR, leadership
• Live sessions, workshops, and dialogue with global policy frameworks

How to apply

1. 1
   Review eligibility

   Check that you meet all criteria before starting your application.

2. 2
   Prepare documents

   Gather transcripts, recommendation letters, and any required essays or statements.

3. 3
   Submit application

   Apply directly through the official link below. Event date: 17 December 2026 – 14 December 2026, 2026.