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AstraZeneca Scholarships for AFS Youth Assembly 2026
The AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Scholarships support young leaders to attend the AFS Youth Assembly in Geneva from August 12-14, 2026, focusing on health equity, climate action, and networking.
Japheth Sirima
9th March 2026 (Last updated: 9th March 2026)
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Organization
AFS Intercultural Programs Youth Assembly
Programme Dates
12–14 August 2026
Application deadline
April 1st, 2026
About
The AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Scholarships support young leaders to attend the AFS Youth Assembly 2026, organised by AFS Intercultural Programs from 12–14 August 2026 in Geneva, Switzerland. The programme provides leadership development, global networking, and opportunities for youth to influence international decision-making. It targets young changemakers working on global health, climate action, and resilient health systems, helping build a strong global network of youth advocates committed to healthier and more sustainable communities.
Purpose of the Young Health Programme Scholarships
- Health Equity
- Promoting equal access to healthcare services and education
- Preventing non-communicable diseases among young populations
- Supporting individuals living with rare diseases
- Health Systems Resilience
- Strengthening healthcare systems through innovative solutions
- Encouraging early intervention and preventative healthcare
- Supporting sustainable healthcare infrastructure
- Climate and Nature Action
- Addressing the health impacts of climate change
- Promoting environmental sustainability
- Advocating for policies that protect ecosystems and public health
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Delegates Will Explore Key Topics Including
- Reclaiming Development as a Human Right
- Climate Resilience and Policy Innovation
- Youth Innovation in education
- Bridging Global Divides Through Collaboration
Key Programme Elements Include
- Keynote Talks and Interactive Sessions
- Inspirational talks from global leaders, policymakers, and innovators
- Thematic Discussions
- Expert-led panels addressing pressing global issues
- Skill-Building Workshops
- Practical sessions designed to strengthen leadership and project development skills
- Awards and Recognition
- Opportunity to compete for the AFS Award for Young Global Citizens, valued at $10,000
- Networking Opportunities
- Connections with international peers, professionals, and mentors
- Cultural and Social Events
- Special dinners, cultural celebrations, and collaborative activities such as CultureFest
Scholarship Benefits
- Full program registration fees for the AFS Youth Assembly (12–14 August 2026)
- Travel stipend reimbursement to cover transportation and visa application costs
- Four nights of hotel accommodation in Geneva, including breakfast
- Access to exclusive networking and social events with global delegates
Eligibility Criteria
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- Be between 18 and 35 years old at the time the programme begins
- Demonstrate active involvement in health equity, health systems resilience, or climate and nature action
- Have never attended the AFS Youth Assembly before
- Be able to actively participate in English-language sessions
- Be available to attend the full programme from 10–15 August 2026, including travel days
- Have the ability to secure a visa and travel to Switzerland
How To Apply
Fill the application form in the link below:
Astrazeneca Scholarship Application Form, 31st Youth Assembly
For More Information
Visit AFS Youth Assembly official website on the link below:
AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Scholarships for the AFS Youth Assembly | AFS Youth Assembly
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