Scholarships
Z Zurich Foundation Scholarship | Fully Funded 2024
The Z Zurich Foundation works together to create brighter futures for vulnerable people. Prevention is at the center of our efforts. Our three pillars—adapting to climate change, improving mental wellbeing, and enabling social equity—are increasingly urgent, complex issues with far-reaching consequences for individuals, communities, and society as a whole.
Details:
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 promoting social equity through education, employability, or entrepreneurship solutions to attend the One Young World Summit 2024, which will be held in Montréal, Canada, from September 18 to 21. If you are a young leader working to advance any of these causes, this scholarship may be for you.
Eligibility Requirements:
To be considered for the Z Zurich Foundation Scholarship, you must:
- 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
Benefits:
- Access to the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montréal.
- Access to additional scholarship programming organised by Z Zurich Foundation. This programming is likely to include pre and
- post-One Young World Summit sessions, including opportunities to meet and learn with the wider Z Zurich Foundation
- delegation, and an impact-focused development day on the Sunday (22 September) of conference week.
- 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.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified applicants should Click here to Apply
Deadline: March 20, 2024
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