Description:
The Western Union Moving Money For Better Scholarship will allow two leaders passionate about financial inclusion the opportunity to join the Western Union delegation at the One Young World Summit 2019 in London, United Kingdom. During the Summit they will connect with fellow change makers from more than 190 countries!
Number of Awards: 2
Target group:
The Western Union Moving Money For Better Scholarship for One Young World Summit is open for all.
Scholarship Benefits:
- Access to the One Young World Summit 2019 in London
- Hotel accommodation on a shared basis (inclusive) between 22 and 25 October, 2019
- The cost of travel to and from London (flights in economy)
- Catering which includes breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Transport between the Summit accommodation and the Summit venue
- Summit hand-outs and support materials
Eligibility:
Successful scholars will demonstrate:
- Evidenced commitment to delivering positive change through the financial inclusion of those who may be left behind by the rapidly hanging global economy.
- Demonstrated capacity for leadership
- Understanding of key local and/or global issues
- Track record of generating impactful and innovative ideas
Most delegates are between the age of 18 and 30. The One Young World team will consider applications from those who are older than 30, pending demonstration of appropriate personal impact, initiative, and willingness to engage. The programme will not accept applications from those who are under 18 at the time of the Summit.
Application instructions:
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