The Japan Youth Summit 2025 is now accepting applications from youth leaders, activists, students, and recent graduates worldwide to participate in this prestigious global event in Tokyo, Japan.
About the Summit
The Japan Youth Summit is a unique international gathering that brings together young minds from across the globe to engage in dialogue, policy-making simulations, innovation sessions, and cross-cultural exchanges.
The summit aims to promote the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), youth-led diplomacy, and real-world action plans for social change.
Summit Themes
- Climate Change and Environmental Resilience.
- Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution.
- Digital Innovation and AI for Good.
- Gender Equality and Youth Empowerment.
- Sustainable Development and Global Health.
Eligibility Criteria
- Open to youth aged 18 to 35.
- University and college students.
- Recent graduates and young professionals.
- NGO staff, social entrepreneurs, and youth activists.
- Aspiring diplomats and global policy thinkers.
- No IELTS requirement.
Benefits of Participation
- Network with youth leaders, policymakers, and diplomats from around the world.
- Participate in workshops, leadership talks, cultural exchanges, and policy simulations.
- Receive a Certificate of Participation.
- Gain exposure to Japanese culture, diplomacy, and innovation.
- Potential access to scholarships or partial funding.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should complete the online application form, including personal details, a motivation letter, and a short essay on a global issue, available here.
The Japan Youth Summit 2025, held in Tokyo, Japan, is inviting applications from youth leaders, activists, students, and recent graduates globally. This international event focuses on engaging young minds in dialogue, policy-making simulations, innovation sessions, and cross-cultural exchanges to advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and promote social change through youth-led diplomacy.
Key themes of the summit include Climate Change and Environmental Resilience, Peacebuilding and Conflict Resolution, Digital Innovation and AI for Good, Gender Equality and Youth Empowerment, and Sustainable Development and Global Health. Eligible participants are youth aged 18 to 35, including students, recent graduates, young professionals, NGO staff, social entrepreneurs, aspiring diplomats, and policy thinkers, with no IELTS requirement.
Participants will benefit from networking with global youth leaders, policymakers, and diplomats, engaging in workshops and cultural exchanges, and receiving a Certificate of Participation. The summit also offers exposure to Japanese culture and potential scholarship opportunities. Applicants can apply by completing an online form with personal details, a motivation letter, and a short essay on a global issue.
