Entries open for NewNow’s One Young World Program backed by Virgin Unite
The NewNow initiative is a program under One Young World, backed by Virgin Unite, aimed at empowering the most courageous emerging young leaders to transform the global approach to leadership by utilizing systems-thinking and collective action to drive change.
Eligibility Criteria – NewNow’s One Young World Program backed by Virgin Unite
Candidates must:
– Be between the ages of 18 and 30
– Be citizens of countries located in the Global South
– Have a proven record of effective leadership through impactful initiatives
– Possess a strong understanding of significant local and/or global issues, particularly those that necessitate systems-thinking strategies
– Demonstrate a successful history of applying systems-thinking principles to create innovative, sustainable, and long-term impacts
– Provide evidence of their effectiveness in tackling complex challenges through systems thinking
– Exhibit a commitment to collaborate with The NewNow cohort and promote successful instances of systems change through their networks and media platforms
Advantages – NewNow’s One Young World Program backed by Virgin Unite
Participants in The NewNow program will receive:
– An invitation to the One Young World Summit in Munich, 2025
– Features on One Young World and Virgin Unite platforms, enhancing their visibility within the global community of young leaders and beyond
– High-profile media and speaking engagements, providing an opportunity to engage in global discussions and debates
– Access to the exclusive Global Leadership Programme and other One Young World initiatives
– Membership in The NewNow Community, a customized experience and peer-support network designed to enhance their confidence, skills, and influence as systems leaders
– Opportunities to collaborate with fellow NewNow leaders on joint projects and advocacy efforts
Commitments of The NewNow leaders include:
– Utilizing their platforms to highlight stories of young leaders employing effective systems-based methods to create impact
– Actively seeking opportunities to combine strengths and resources for collaboration on new or existing projects and initiatives
Application – NewNow’s One Young World Program backed by Virgin Unite
- For details visit the official webpage of the One Young World/Virgin Unite NewNow Program.
- Deadline is December 7, 2024