- Duration: Official program runs from May 2026 to May 2027.
- Location: Online engagement + 5-day in-person Summit in Morocco (late September 2026).
- Funding: Seed funding for cross-border collaborations.
- Fees: None.
- Application Process: Online application via official website.
- Language Requirements: Not strictly required; international collaboration supported.
- Other Details: Includes customized support, training, peer networking, funding, and lifelong membership in the global ChangemakerXchange network.
Changemakers for Youth – Supporting and Connecting Young Social Entrepreneurs Across Borders
Publish Date
2/25/2026
Application Deadline
3/29/2026
Opportunity Type
Internships
Publisher
Foras Khadra
Available Countries
Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco
Description
The "Changemakers for Youth" program supports, connects, and amplifies the work of young social entrepreneurs who tackle social, economic, and environmental challenges in their communities. Participants gain access to tailored capacity-building, seed funding for cross-border collaborations, and networking within a global community. The program targets changemakers aged 18–35 who permanently live and work in the eligible countries and lead projects with tangible community impact.
Details
Eligibility Criteria
- Age: 18–35 years old.
- Residency & Work: Permanently live and work in Egypt, Eastern Germany, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Switzerland, or Tunisia.
- Experience: Social entrepreneurs with active projects creating tangible impact.
- Other Requirements: Alignment with program principles, collaborative mindset, non-violent and legal initiatives.
Opportunity Benefits
- Tailored capacity-building support.
- Participation in a 5-day immersive in-person Summit.
- Seed funding for cross-border collaborative projects.
- Networking with mentors, partners, and funders.
- Lifelong membership in the global ChangemakerXchange network (1,500+ changemakers in 130+ countries).