The Moving Money For Better Scholarship

Application Deadline: June 12th 2019

Western Union is a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement. Our omnichannel platform connects the digital and physical worlds and makes it possible for consumers and businesses to send and receive money and make payments with speed, ease, and reliability. With our global reach, Western Union moves money for better, connecting family, friends and businesses to enable financial inclusion and support economic growth. Are you passionate about financial inclusion? Are you a problem-solver who believes in finding innovative solutions? The Moving Money For Better Scholarship is an opportunity for creative leaders who believe in our purpose of moving money for better.

The Moving Money For Better Scholarship will allow two leaders passionate about financial inclusion the opportunity to join the Western Union delegation at the One Young World Summit 2019 in London, United Kingdom. During the Summit they will connect with fellow change makers from more than 190 countries!

Requirements:

Most delegates are between the age of 18 and 30. The One Young World team will consider applications from those who are older than 30, pending demonstration of appropriate personal impact, initiative, and willingness to engage. We are not able to accept applications from those who will be aged under 18 at the time of the Summit.

Successful scholars will demonstrate:

Evidenced commitment to delivering positive change through the financial the financial inclusion of those who may be left behind by the rapidly hanging global economy.
Demonstrated capacity for leadership
Understanding of key local and/or global issues
Track record of generating impactful and innovative ideas

Scholars will receive:

Access to the One Young World Summit 2019 in London
Hotel accommodation on a shared basis (inclusive) between 22 and 25 October, 2019
The cost of travel to and from London (flights in economy)
Catering which includes breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport between the Summit accommodation and the Summit venue
Summit hand-outs and support materials

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Western Union Moving Money For Better Scholarships 2019

Application Deadline: June 4th 2018

Western Union is a leader in global financial services with the digital and physical capabilities to move money in more than 200 countries and territories. With 32 transactions being made by Western Union every second, the company helped businesses and other customers move more than £150 billion in 2017.

Western Union believes that when money moves, better things happen. A business expands. A child goes to college. Emergency aid arrives when it’s needed. An economy prospers, an opportunity opens, a community heals and relationships endure.

Are you passionate about financial inclusion? Are you a problem-solver who believes in finding innovative solutions? The Moving Money For Better Scholarship is an opportunity for creative leaders who believe in our purpose of moving money for better.

The Moving Money For Better Scholarship will allow three leaders passionate about financial inclusion the opportunity to join the Western Union delegation at the 2018 One Young World Summit in The Hague, The Netherlands. During the Summit they will connect with fellow change makers from more than 190 countries!

Requirements:

If you are aged 18 – 30 and passionate about financial inclusion and creative solutions, then this opportunity is for you! Successful scholars will demonstrate:

A passion for creating social impact through financial inclusion
Leadership
Creative and innovative problem solver
Concern for local and global issues.

Benefits:

Scholars will receive:

Access to the One Young World Summit 2018 in The Hague, Netherlands
Hotel accommodation on a shared basis (inclusive) October 16-20, 2018
Provisions for additional accommodations may be made for delegates as needed
The cost of travel to and from The Hague (flights in economy)
Catering which includes breakfast, lunch and dinner
Transport between the Summit accommodation and the Summit venue
Summit hand-outs and support materials
Discretionary funds to provide for emergency out of pocket expenses whilst in The Hague.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Western Union Moving Money For Better Scholarships 2018

Western Union Moving Money For Better Scholarships 2019 (Fully Funded to attend the One Young World Summit 2019 in London, United Kingdom.)

Western Union Moving Money For Better Scholarships 2018 (Fully Funded to attend the 2018 One Young World Summit in The Hague, The Netherlands)