In order to engage and involve youth in global migration governance, and help the migrants to fulfill their development potentials, The United Nations Major Group for Children and Youth (UNMGCY), with Global compact of Migration organize the Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD).

There is also Youth forum as a side event of GFMD Summit, will be focusing on collection of youth perspectives in key thematic areas and from different regions with attention to cross-cutting issues including gender, ethnicity, LGBTQ+ and disabilities to identify action oriented solutions coupled with already existing successful initiatives addressing these issues that are possible to be suggested for replicating and scaling through partnerships with governments, Civil society, and other stakeholders.

Location: Quito, Ecuador

Deadline: November 29, 2019

Number of youth leaders participants: 50

Date of program: January 20-24, 24

Age limit: Under age 31

Who can apply?

Applicants should be representative of a youth-led and/or serving civil society organizations who are meaningfully engaged in relevant work in their communities.

How to apply?

Applicants should apply online. Applicants who needs funding to attend the forum, should fill the funding application as well.

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Application Form | Funding Application