Sandoz Bag – One Young World 2026 Summit, Cape Town
The Sandoz Scholarship, in partnership with the One Young World 2026 summit, represents a unique opportunity for young Cape Verdean leaders to shape the future and become agents of transformative change. This collaboration aims to identify and support exceptional individuals aged 18 to 30 who demonstrate a remarkable commitment to solving social, environmental, or health challenges in their communities.
The One Young World summit is one of the most influential global events, bringing together emerging leaders from around the world to discuss the most pressing issues of our time. Participating in this summit is not just about networking; it's an immersion in an intensive learning environment, with workshops, panel discussions, and the opportunity to interact with world-renowned mentors. For young people from Cape Verde, this platform offers the visibility and tools necessary to amplify their initiatives and realize their projects with even greater impact.
Selection for the Sandoz Scholarship will be based on rigorous criteria, prioritizing those who not only present innovative ideas but also demonstrate execution capacity and leadership. Candidates with projects addressing critical areas such as accessible healthcare, environmental sustainability, quality education, or inclusive economic development—topics of great relevance to the Cape Verdean context—will be considered. The Sandoz Scholarship is not limited to covering the costs of participation in the summit; it also aims to offer ongoing support for the professional and personal development of the scholarship recipients.
This is a call to action for all visionary young people in Cape Verde who aspire to make a difference. It is an opportunity for them to represent the archipelago on a global stage, share their unique perspective, and bring home new ideas and solutions that can benefit the nation. We believe in the immense potential of Cape Verdean youth and their ability to lead with resilience and creativity.
Applications for this prestigious scholarship will close on April 27, 2026Don't miss this unique opportunity to invest in your future and the future of Cape Verde.
For more information and to submit your application, visit: https://www.oneyoungworld.com/scholarship/sandoz-scholarship-2026
