YOUTH VISION ASSEMBLY 2025 SCHOLARSHIP: An Unmissable Opportunity for Young Cape Verdeans
The Youth Vision Assembly (YVA) is a global event that brings together young leaders from all over the world to discuss and propose innovative solutions to today's most pressing challenges. In 2025, the YVA promises to be even bigger and more impactful, and best of all: there are scholarships available for young Cape Verdeans to take part!
What is the Youth Vision Assembly?
YVA is a platform for young people with a passion for social change and sustainable development. The event offers:
- Interactive workshops and training sessions.
- Networking opportunities with global leaders and other inspiring young people.
- Access to resources and tools to implement social impact projects.
- The chance to present your ideas and projects to an international audience.
Why is YVA important for young Cape Verdeans?
Cape Verde, as a small island developing state, faces unique challenges related to climate change, economic and social development, and access to education and opportunities. YVA offers a platform for young Cape Verdeans:
- Learn about the best global practices for tackling these challenges.
- Share their own experiences and perspectives with other young leaders.
- Develop leadership and social entrepreneurship skills.
- Build an international network of contacts that can boost their careers and projects.
Details of the YVA 2025 Scholarship
The YVA 2025 scholarship is a fantastic opportunity for young Cape Verdeans who want to make a difference in their communities and in the world. The scholarship usually covers:
- Travel costs (airline tickets).
- Accommodation during the event.
- Food.
- YVA enrolment fee.
Eligibility Criteria
Although the specific criteria may vary depending on the organisation offering the scholarship, generally applicants must:
- Being a Cape Verdean citizen.
- Be between 18 and 30 years old (age may vary).
- Demonstrate a passion for social change and sustainable development.
- Have a history of involvement in community activities or social projects.
- Have a good command of the English language (as the YVA is generally conducted in English).
How to Apply
The application process usually involves:
- Fill in an online application form.
- Send a CV or portfolio.
- Write a motivation letter explaining why you are a good candidate for the scholarship.
- Provide letters of recommendation from teachers, mentors or community leaders.
- Take part in an interview (face-to-face or online).
Examples of Success: Young Cape Verdeans at YVA
In previous editions of the YVA, young Cape Verdeans have had the opportunity to participate and present innovative projects. For example, Maria Silva, from Praia, presented a sustainable agriculture project that aims to combat food insecurity in her community. Her project received international recognition and attracted investment to expand her operations.
Another example is João Mendes, from Mindelo, who took part in YVA with an online education project for young people in rural areas. His project helped democratise access to education and improve opportunities for young people across the country.
Tips for a Successful Application
To increase your chances of getting the YVA 2025 scholarship, follow these tips:
- Start preparing in advance.
- Research YVA and its objectives.
- Highlight your skills and relevant experience.
- Write a convincing motivation letter.
- Get strong letters of recommendation.
- Proofread your application carefully before sending it.
Conclusion
The scholarship to participate in the Youth Vision Assembly 2025 is a unique opportunity for young Cape Verdeans to become global leaders and make a difference in the world. If you are a young person with a passion for social change and sustainable development, don't miss this opportunity. Prepare your application carefully and show the world the potential of Cape Verde's young people.
YVA is not just an event, but a catalyst for change. By taking part, you not only gain valuable knowledge and skills, but also join a global network of young leaders who are working together to build a better future for all.
Don't let this opportunity pass you by! Invest in your future and the future of Cape Verde. Apply for the scholarship and get ready for a life-changing experience.
For more information and to apply, go to: https://example.com/yva2025-bolsa
Deadline to apply: 25 June 2025.
