Youngest Expected Youth Summit of 2026. The Youth Future Summit 2026 in Switzerland is now officially open for Applications. This Forum is based on the United Nations Summit of the Future 2024 Vision and the World Programme of Action for Youth (WPAY). The Forum is to be held in Geneva on Feb 2026. The Forum accepts nominations from across the globe. Program duration is 4 Days, and the dates will be 5th Feb to 8th Feb 2026. Visit the United Nations Headquarters of Geneva, CERN, European Organization for Nuclear Research, and highly ranked policy research institutions in Geneva. Youth Future Summit has 200 Seats with 30 Fully Funded & 40 Partially Funded Scholarships.
Details about Youth Future Summit 2026 in Switzerland
Host Country: Switzerland
Location: Geneva
Duration: 4 Days
Program Dates: 5th Feb to 8th Feb 2026.
Benefits: Fully Funded
Scholarship Deadline: 30th November 2025
Number of Seats
Total: 200
Fully Funded: 30
Partially Funded: 40
Self-Funded: 80
Forum Access Only: 50
Financial Benefits
The Fully Funded Scholarship Includes:
Round Trip Flight
Shared Accommodation
Meals
Airport Transfer
Local Transport
Full Conference Access
Invitation Letter
Exclusive tours to UN Headquarters, CERN, and policy institutions
Global Leadership Certificate
Deluxe Training Kit and Event Merchandise.
The Partially Funded Scholarship Includes:
All that is mentioned above except the Airfare.
Guaranteed Participation Categories (Direct Selection)
Forum Access: Except for the Airfare and Accommodation, it is covered under this Category. Direct selection, no requirement to go through selection and interview procedure.
Self Funded: Except for the Airfare, it falls under this Category. Direct selection, no requirement to go through selection and interview procedure.
Invitation Letter: For those participants who only need paper work formalities, an invitation letter to be utilized while accompanying their visa application.
Objectives of the Youth Future Summit 2026
It's an opportunity that will allow you to shape the future. You will be arguing some of the most significant global challenges facing the world today, such as climate change, artificial intelligence, and ensuring that the world becomes more sustainable and better governed.
Geneva, Switzerland, has over 200 international organizations and is renowned globally as a hub of diplomacy, peace, and science. You will get the chance to tour the United Nations HQ, CERN, and other quality Geneva-based policy hubs on humanitarian action, peace, and sustainable development during this summit.
Program Focus Areas
Most significant focus areas are the center of focus of the program, including
Uncovering new, innovative solutions to climate action, renewable energy, and building resilience. Artificial intelligence and its meaning for jobs, society, and ethical decision-making. Strengthening health systems, pandemic readiness, and youth public health interventions. Facilitating transparency, social justice, and meaningful youth engagement in decision-making. Harnessing innovation, technology, and social enterprises for economic recovery. Mapping the future of technology and protecting against cyberattacks.
Eligibility Criteria
Nationality: Anyone from any location in the world can apply for the Youth Future Summit 2026 in Switzerland.
Age: 17 to 46 years
Background: Any young leader, student, young professional, entrepreneur, and media practitioner can apply.
Youth Future Summit 2026 Switzerland (Fully Funded)
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