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Young people aged 16–30 from all countries are welcome to apply. We encourage diverse voices, grassroots changemakers, students, and young professionals.
A nominal processing fee applies to help cover administrative review costs and platform maintenance. Fee waivers are available for eligible applicants who demonstrate financial need.
Fully funded places include round-trip airfare, shared hotel accommodation in Sydney, meals during summit days, and full access to all sessions and materials.
Once registered or selected under any participation category, you can request an official visa support and invitation letter directly through your delegate portal to facilitate your visa application.
Selection results for funded and self-funded tracks will be announced on May 30, 2025 via email and on our official website. All applicants will be notified individually.
Yes! Teams working on social ventures, non-profits, or academic projects can apply together. Each team member submits an application and indicates their project or group name.
Anyone aged 18–35 working on community, climate, finance or digital inclusion projects can apply.
No. Applying is free. Selected delegates receive a registration link with any applicable fees.
We issue visa support letters after a place is confirmed. You are responsible for the application itself.
Funded delegates receive accommodation. Self-funded delegates can book through our partner rate.
Yes. The venue is step-free and sessions can include captioning on request.
No. Applying is free, and applications require approval.
Once your application is submitted and approved by our community team (usually within 24 to 48 hours), you will receive a welcome email with your dedicated dashboard access and unique tracking link.
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