Are you a young leader from Africa, Asia-Pacific, or Latin America making waves in your community through social entrepreneurship, sustainability, or health initiatives? Here’s your golden ticket to a life-changing global platform: The dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation Scholarship 2025 is officially accepting applications!
This prestigious scholarship offers five outstanding young changemakers the chance to attend the One Young World Summit 2025, taking place in Munich, Germany from 3 – 6 November 2025. The initiative is backed by the dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation, an independent body dedicated to creating a better, more equitable and sustainable world by empowering next-generation leaders and impactful projects across the globe.
What Does the Scholarship Offer?
Winners of the dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation Scholarship 2025 will receive:
- Full access to the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich.
- Accommodation from 31 October to 8 November 2025.
- Economy-class travel to and from Munich.
- All meals included during the summit (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
- Local ground transport between the hotel and summit venue.
- Pre-program experience in Munich and the chance to join the dsm-firmenich delegation.
This isn’t just a scholarship — it’s an immersive leadership experience that connects young visionaries with global influencers, CEOs, and policy-makers in the heart of Europe.
Who Can Apply?
You are eligible for this incredible opportunity if you:
- Are between 18 and 30 years old at the time of the summit (exceptions for those above 30 may be made based on demonstrated impact and engagement).
- Reside in Africa, Asia-Pacific, or Latin America.
- Have 3 to 5 years of experience in business or entrepreneurial ventures — ideally your own.
- Are creating meaningful impact in at least one of the following areas:
- Fighting malnutrition (e.g. micronutrient programs or food access for vulnerable populations)
- Strengthening community resilience (e.g. tackling inequality, health or education access)
- Protecting and restoring ecosystems (e.g. climate change adaptation, water conservation, biodiversity projects)
- Have had limited prior access to global forums or international exposure.
This opportunity is tailor-made for those who have the passion, drive, and determination to tackle local challenges with global significance — and who are ready to scale their impact through a powerful international platform.
Apply: https://www.oneyoungworld.com/scholarships/dsm-firmenichProgressFoundation/2025.
The last date to apply for the dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation Scholarship 2025 is 7 May 2025.