Introduction

Global Peace Chain Organizes the Global Peace Summit Turkey 2020 (GPST). it is providing a platform for extraordinary young, competent, and passionate peace-builders from 100+ countries. Firstly, GPST develops youth ideas and roadmaps, moving closer to obtaining sustainable development goals. Secondly, it advocates for peace in the global communities in order to counter harsh violence, hate, and all types of discrimination. The application for this fantastic summit is open now!

Why this summit

This summit is aimed at inspiring youth to polish skills of peace education, facilitating the ideas and project sharing, and building a new network with like-minded individuals and world leaders.

In addition, this summit will provide an opportunity for students and young leaders to generate solutions and projects on “Reshaping Youth Response to UN SDGs” by participating in different peace sessions, talks, group debates, and activities with international delegates and speakers.

Finally, Global Peace Summit Turkey GPST also intends to engage young people in dispute settlement, strengthen their voice for social justice, and create a harmonious atmosphere among communities & societies.

Quick details

Submission deadline: 30^th August 2020 (11:59 PM)

Organizing institution: Global Peace Chain 

Summit Location: Istanbul, Turkey

Summit dates: October 15-18 2020

Total number of participants: 200

Eligible regions: All

Application fees: 25USD (non-refundable and payable through PayPal, Bank Transfer, Western Union or MoneyGram)

Result announcement: September 7th, 2020

Eligibility criteria

Participants meeting the FOLLOWING criteria  are eligible:

• Youths aged between 16-35 years.
• Open-minded, highly motivated, and enthusiastic.
• Students and young professionals are especially motivated o apply.
• Dedicated to achieving United Nations Sustainable Development Goals

Benefits for participants

The summit provides important benefits such as:

• Fully funded, partly funded & self-funded slots with varying benefits
• Airfare & Housing
• Visa Assistance
• Opportunity to communicate with Global Leaders
• Meet with like-minded young social entrepreneurs
• Share your initiatives with others
• Peace Education & Leadership Capacity Building chance
• Panel discussions
• Keynote speeches
• Focused group discussions
• Group activities
• Awards & certifications
• Signatory campaign
• Cultural Presentation
• Gala Night
• Site visit

Global Peace summit topics

• Peace Education
• Global Citizenship
• Empowering The Post-COVID-19 Generation
• Youth Leaders for Social Transformation
• Youth Engagement In Politics
• Disabling Inequality

Similar Opportunities: 

• Brighter Living Scholarship in Germany

Selection criteria

Candidates shall submit only one general open application for the defined categories. Then, the selection committee will assess your application based on your social achievements and allocate the best fit category to your application.

How to apply?

You can apply online for this summit by completing an easy multi-stage application process via the application button.

For questions & more information contact: summit@globalpeacechain.org

Read more about this exhilarating summit on the global peace chain’s website.