ITU-Huawei Generation Connect Young Leadership Programme (GCYLP) 2025
The Generation Connect Young Leadership Programme GCYLP is an exciting programme to engage, empower, and inspir le young digital leaders and change makers. GCYLP is supporting young visionaries from around the world who propose creative, far-reaching, innovative, and feasible community -drivenbprojecta aimed at creating a more inclusive and empowered digital future.
International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in partnership with Huawei, is providing guidance, training, and financial support to 30 young fellows per year to enable them to practically implement digital development projects in their diverse communities across the globe. Through this programme, young leaders have the unique opportunity to make new digital development ideas a reality, or to expand the impact of their existing projects.
BENEFITS:
1. Virtual mentorship and leadership training sessions from ITU and Huawei.
2. Participation in an in-person Global Development Week in Geneva Switzerland in July 2025.
3. Up to $10,000 grant to implement a digital development project of your choice. All 30 selected fellows will receive an initial $5,000 grant towards the implementation of a digital development project of their choice. The most impactful projects at the end of the year will receive an extra $5,000 grant to scale up.
ELIGIBILITY:
1. Young person aged 18-28.
2. Interested in making real impact in your communities by leading your own digital development project.
3. Currently enrolled or recently graduated from tertiary education institution from a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) or demonstrably STEM- related academic programme.
4. Should be able to communicate in English. This language requirement is to ensure that all fellows can be benefit from the planned offerings of trainings, networking and events.
Application deadline: 31 March, 2025.
Apply using the link below 👇🏼
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