The World Bank Group Youth Summit returns for its 13th edition, inviting young people to engage with the most urgent issues their generation faces, while bringing together thousands of participants from across the globe. Under the theme #FutureWorks: Designing Jobs for the Digital Age, this year’s Summit will center on education and skills, entrepreneurship, and agriculture.
The Youth Summit is the World Bank Group’s largest annual event for youth (ages 18-35) worldwide. It will be held on June 11-12, 2026, featuring activities and engagements both at the World Bank Group headquarters in Washington DC and across various regions.
World Bank Youth Summit
Offered by: World Bank
Event Dates: 11th–12th June 2026
Financial Coverage: Fully funded program
Eligible Applicants: All nationalities
Financial Benefits:
• Free Housing
• Travel Tickets to the USA
• Living expenses stipend during the Summit
Eligibility Criteria:
• Nationals from all nations are welcome to attend the summit.
• Every team member needs to be from a nation that is a member of the World Bank Group.
• Anyone between the ages of 18 and 35 are eligible for this youth summmit.
• Applicants from a variety of backgrounds are welcome to apply.
• At least one of the following thematic pillars must be covered by the solutions:
• Empowering Change through Creative Industries,
• Climate Action & Resilience,
• Data-Driven Transformation.
• Cross-thematic and scalable solutions spanning multiple pillars are also encouraged.
Official link: <a href="https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2026/06/11/youth-summit-2026-future-works-designing-jobs-for-the-digital-age" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://www.worldbank.org/en/events/2026/06/11/youth-summ...</a>
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