{"id":54784,"date":"2023-12-01T11:14:48","date_gmt":"2023-12-01T05:44:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/?p=54784"},"modified":"2024-03-19T09:41:26","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T09:41:26","slug":"global-youth-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/global-youth-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Global Youth Convention 2024 in South Africa: Eligibility, Benefits, How to Apply"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span>\n<p>The countdown has begun, and the anticipation is building for the Global Youth Convention 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. In collaboration with the Headway Institute, this monumental event is set to become a hub of inspiration, knowledge exchange, and collective empowerment for young minds worldwide.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_68_1 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #192a3d;color:#192a3d\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #192a3d;color:#192a3d\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/global-youth-convention\/#About_Global_Youth_Convention\" title=\"About Global Youth Convention\">About Global Youth Convention<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/global-youth-convention\/#Eligibility_Criteria\" title=\"Eligibility Criteria\">Eligibility Criteria<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/global-youth-convention\/#Scholarship_Benefits\" title=\"Scholarship Benefits\">Scholarship Benefits<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/global-youth-convention\/#How_to_apply\" title=\"How to apply?\">How to apply?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/global-youth-convention\/#Registration_fee\" title=\"Registration fee\">Registration fee<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/global-youth-convention\/#Selection_Process\" title=\"Selection Process\">Selection Process<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/leapscholar.com\/blog\/global-youth-convention\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-97d5b0c\" id=\"about-global-youth-convention\" data-block-id=\"97d5b0c\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"About_Global_Youth_Convention\"><\/span>About Global Youth Convention<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The Global Youth Convention 2024 aims to establish a vibrant platform that fosters global collaboration among young individuals from diverse backgrounds. Rooted in a commitment to progress, the convention sets forth a range of pivotal objectives to galvanise youth to become catalysts for positive change on the world stage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>At its core, the convention strives to instil a shared dedication to tackling the United Nations&#8217; Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), recognizing the pivotal role that a unified global effort plays in addressing pressing global challenges. Through engaging activities, the convention seeks to raise awareness of the SDGs and ignite a sense of responsibility among participants to contribute actively to their realisation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table class=\"has-palette-color-5-background-color has-background has-border-color has-palette-color-4-border-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"border-width:1px\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Organised By<\/strong><\/td><td>Headway Institute of Strategic Alliance (HISA)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Country<\/strong><\/td><td>South Africa<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Funded By<\/strong><\/td><td>HISA<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Deadline<\/strong><\/td><td>22nd December 2023<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Starting From<\/strong><\/td><td>09th &#8211; 12th March 2024&nbsp;<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-ed5f385\" id=\"eligibility-criteria\" data-block-id=\"ed5f385\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Eligibility_Criteria\"><\/span>Eligibility Criteria<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re an aspiring entrepreneur, dedicated activist, ambitious student, or committed professional, if you\u2019re ready to make a significant positive impact, you can be a part of this transformative experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Open to all Nationalities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidates from any background are welcome to apply.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>IELTS is not a mandatory requirement<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Candidate must be at least 18 years old.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proficiency in English communication is necessary.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-0f98b6d\" id=\"scholarship-benefits\" data-block-id=\"0f98b6d\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Scholarship_Benefits\"><\/span>Scholarship Benefits<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li>Conference Invitation Letter<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Round-trip Airfare Included<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>4-star shared accommodation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Meals during the Convention<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>GYC Personalized Merchandise<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Youth Statements &amp; Interventions<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Become Part of an Exceptional Community of Impact Creators<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-2915641\" id=\"how-to-apply\" data-block-id=\"2915641\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_apply\"><\/span>How to apply?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Registrations will only be taking place on their website. You must fill in your contact information, answer some questions carefully in the scholarship section, agree to the terms &amp; conditions &amp; pay the application fee.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Note: To get the Registration form link, click <a href=\"https:\/\/headwayinstitute.org\/product\/gyc-2024-fully-funded-registration-form\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-d31dee3\" id=\"registration-fee\" data-block-id=\"d31dee3\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Registration_fee\"><\/span>Registration fee<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The registration fee to be considered as a Fully Funded Delegate is only $16.99 (INR 1416), which is non-refundable &amp; non-transferable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-461e5c4\" id=\"selection-process\" data-block-id=\"461e5c4\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Selection_Process\"><\/span>Selection Process<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Selection for the Fully-Funded Delegates depends on the application quality a participant would submit. In the application form, you will be asked several questions. Submit as much information as you can. The more information you provide, the better your chances for the selection. However, self-funded applicants will get their confirmation on the spot.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Global Youth Convention is not just an event; it&#8217;s a call to action for the world&#8217;s youth. It&#8217;s a declaration that the future belongs to those willing to come together, learn from each other, and work collaboratively towards a brighter tomorrow. South Africa 2024 awaits, ready to host a global celebration of youth, ideas, and the limitless potential for positive change.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-stackable-heading stk-block-heading stk-block-heading--v2 stk-block stk-6442cc7\" id=\"frequently-asked-questions-fa-qs\" data-block-id=\"6442cc7\"><h2 class=\"stk-block-heading__text\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions_FAQs\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2><\/div>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701409269092\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. Why should I join?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Joining the Global Youth Convention 2024 offers a unique and invaluable opportunity to become an active participant in a global movement for positive change. This convention catalyzes personal and professional growth, providing a platform to enhance participants&#8217; skills, expand their global network, and inspire them to address global challenges actively. Joining the Global Youth Convention 2024 means becoming part of a community committed to making a lasting impact and shaping a more sustainable and inclusive future.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701409295630\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. How many categories are there to apply?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>There are two categories one can apply in total.<br \/>If you are looking forward to the fully funded opportunity, consider applying for a Fully Funded Delegate. Results for the Fully Funded Delegate will be out on February 05, 2024.<br \/>To secure your spot for the Global Youth Convention 2024 right now, you should apply as a Self-Funded Delegate. Limited seats are available under this category, and it is on a first-come-first-service basis.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701409333353\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. When and where will the convention take place?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>The convention is scheduled in Cape Town, South Africa, from March 9 to 12, 2024.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701409385444\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. How will I know if my application and payment have been received?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>In the payment &amp; submission section, after processing your payment. You will get an email from their team for the successful submission of your application.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1701409404995\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h5 class=\"rank-math-question \">Q. How much does a self-funded delegate pay?<\/h5>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Applicants must pay $599 to secure their place at the GYC 2024. A self-funded delegate would get an invitation\/visa support letter, GYC merchandise, 4-star shared accommodation in Cape Town, meals during the convention, and much more upon paying this amount.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\"><\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\">3<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">min read<\/span><\/span> The countdown has begun, and the anticipation is building for the Global Youth Convention 2024 in Cape Town, South Africa. In collaboration with the Headway Institute, this monumental event is set to become a hub of inspiration, knowledge exchange, and collective empowerment for young minds worldwide. 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