Applications are now open for the Young Leaders Sustainability Week (YLSW) 2025, a global event focused on accelerating progress towards the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Organized by the International Institute of Meta Professionals (IIMPS), YLSW 2025 will bring together 500 participants from around the world in Uzbekistan from April 23-26, 2025. The event will feature leaders, policymakers, industry experts, investors, entrepreneurs, and passionate youth advocates who will collaborate to address the challenges and opportunities related to the SDGs.

The main theme for YLSW 2025 is “Reimagining Sustainability: Youth Forging the Path Forward.” This theme will be explored through subthemes such as climate action, AI for sustainability, circular economy, sustainable entrepreneurship, and STEM for SDGs. The event aims to equip youth with the tools, mentorship, and opportunities necessary to make meaningful contributions to global sustainability efforts.

Key Event Details:

• Application Deadline: February 28, 2025, 11:58 PM
• Event Dates: April 23-26, 2025
• Funding Types: Fully funded, partially funded, and self-funded options
• Number of Participants: 500 (including 200 scholarship recipients)
• Program Language: English
• Location: Uzbekistan

Scholarships and Benefits:

YLSW 2025 offers numerous benefits for participants, including:

• Fully Funded Scholarships (covering travel, accommodation, meals, and event fees)
• Global Networking with policymakers, industry leaders, and youth advocates
• Exclusive Access to keynotes, panels, and workshops led by sustainability experts
• Hands-On Learning through workshops and field visits
• Mentorship and Funding for sustainability projects
• Cultural Exchange with a focus on Uzbekistan’s renewable energy, agritech, and eco-tourism innovations

Eligibility Criteria:

• Open to young leaders, professionals, students, and entrepreneurs passionate about sustainability
• A demonstrated commitment to SDG-related initiatives
• Fluency in English
• Availability to participate in person in Uzbekistan from April 23-26, 2025

Application Fees:

• Forum Access Scholarship: £200
• Fully Funded Participation: £16
• Self-Funded Participation: £599

How to Apply:

1. Visit the official YLSW 2025 website.
2. Complete the online application form.
3. Submit your application before the deadline.
4. Await confirmation and further instructions on the selection process.

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Further details and information regarding YLSW 2025 are available on the official IIMPS website.