Application Deadline: December 7, 2024
The NewNow is a One Young World program supported by Virgin Unite, empowering the boldest emerging young leaders to shift the paradigm for how leaders worldwide drive change through systems-thinking and collective action.
Requirements
Candidates must:
- be aged 18 – 30
- be nationals of countries in the Global South
- have demonstrated successful leadership through real and impactful initiatives
- show strong understanding of key local and/or global issues, especially those that require systems thinking approaches
- have a proven track-record of implementing systems-thinking principles to generate innovative, long-term and sustainable impact
- showcase evidence of impact in addressing complex challenges through systems thinking
- demonstrate a willingness to work collaboratively with The NewNow cohort and help promote successful examples of systems change through their own networks and media opportunities
Benefits
The NewNow leaders will be offered:
- A place at the One Young World Summit Munich, 2025
- Features on One Young World and Virgin Unite channels elevating their profiles among the global community for young leaders and beyond
- Hgh profile media and speaking opportunities – a chance to contribute to global dialogue and debate
- Access to the exclusive Global Leadership Programme and other One Young World Programmes
- Membership to The NewNow Community, a tailored experience and peer-support community designed to build their confidence, skills, and influence as systems leaders
- Opportunities to collaborate with fellow NewNow leaders on joint projects and advocacy
The NewNow leaders commit to:
- Use their platforms to share stories of young leaders using effective systems-based approaches to make an impact
- Seek out ways to combine strengths and resources to collaborate on new or existing projects and initiatives
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the One Young World/Virgin Unite NewNow Program