One Young World
One Young World is the global forum for young leaders. We identify, promote and connect the world’s most impactful young leaders to create a better world, with more responsible, more effective leadership.
Programs
One Young World Summit
Annual flagship event uniting young leaders from 190+ countries and 250+ organizations. Participants work together to accelerate social impact, drive youth empowerment, and champion innovation. The 2026 Summit will be held in Cape Town. Application via scholarships available.
One Young World Academy
Professional development program offering educational resources and training for young leaders to enhance their skills and knowledge.
Scholarships Program
Funding opportunities for young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit and participate in organization activities.
Action Accelerator
Program providing funding and support to young leaders working on social impact initiatives and projects.
One Young World Community
Ambassador Community providing ongoing engagement, networking, and collaboration opportunities for One Young World members and alumni.
Leadership Networks
Structured networks connecting young leaders across sectors and geographies for peer learning and collaborative action.
One Young World Awards
Recognition program celebrating outstanding young leaders and their contributions to social change.
One Young World Studios
Content creation and media platform producing resources and storytelling related to youth leadership and social impact.
Events
2026 One Young World Summit in Cape Town
Upcoming flagship summit bringing together young leaders from 190+ countries. Applications open through scholarships program.