Deloitte One Young World Scholarship 2024 [Fully Funded to Canada]: Apply by Jan 21

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Online applications are invited for the Deloitte One Young World Scholarship 2024. The last date for submitting applications is January 21, 2024.

About the Scholarship

As a longstanding partner of One Young World, they’re proud to support the Deloitte One Young World Scholarships 2024 which will enable 5 outstanding young leaders to attend the One Young World Summit in Montreal, Canada on September 18 – 21, 2024.

The scholarships are intended for young leaders focused on tackling these challenges, by either reducing the causes and effects of climate change, or improving the education, skills, and access to opportunities, in their communities, countries, or the world at large.

The scholarship is seeking candidates who have demonstrated commitment to:

• Create, scale, or support efforts that reduce carbon emissions.
• Reduce the negative impacts of climate change through technology, activism, community programs, policy, nature-based solutions, or other similar efforts.
• Empower individuals within the community or around the world to take climate action.
• Plan and strategize around reducing climate change-related natural disaster impacts and strengthening resiliency.
• Improve access to education, skills, or employment opportunities for those who may be left behind by the rapidly changing global economy. For example, women and girls, and disadvantaged youth.
• Create skills development or lifelong learning opportunities for people to prepare for the future workforce, including in areas where there are talent shortages.
• Accelerate entrepreneurship, new types of employment, or provide opportunities for people to overcome traditional barriers to employment.

Eligibility Criteria

• Aged 18 – 30.
• Nationals of all countries will be eligible to apply for this scholarship, but projects must be based where Deloitte has a presence.
• Evidenced commitment to delivering positive change.
• Demonstrated capacity for leadership.
• Understanding of key local and/or global issues.
• Track record of generating impactful and innovative solutions to address either climate and environmental challenges, or education and skills-based challenges.

Benefits

• Access to the One Young World Summit 2024 in Montreal.
• Travel restrictions permitting:
  • Hotel accommodation in a private room between 18 and 21 (inclusive) September 2024.
  • The cost of travel to and from Montreal (economy class).
  • Catering which includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner (provided by the hotel and during the Summit).
  • Ground transportation between Summit venues.
• Participation in Deloitte-hosted sessions for their delegation in the lead-up to and during the Summit, and a Deloitte “buddy”.

How to Apply?

Interested and eligible candidates can apply via this link.

Application Deadline

January 21, 2024.

Click here to view the official notification of the Deloitte One Young World Scholarship 2024.

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