UNESCO MGIEP/APCEIU 12th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED 2026: Fully Funded
Applications for the UNESCO MGIEP/APCEIU 12th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED 2026 (Funded) are now open. The deadline is March 26, 2026—just days away. This event takes place in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Its theme is “Translating Peace into Action: Leveraging Media and the Arts for Youth Advocacy.” Best of all, it is fully funded for selected participants. Young leaders have a chance to gain skills and make real change. This article covers the costs, eligibility rules, and how to apply.
APCEIU and UNESCO Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP) lead the event. They partner with the GCED Youth Network. The workshop aims to empower young people worldwide. It helps them drive change in their communities. Participants learn to use media and arts for peace advocacy. They think deeply about global issues. In the end, they create real impact at home.
Fully Funded Benefits:
All selected participants get coverage for accommodations, meals, local transportation, and round-trip international airfare to and from Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Finish the workshop, and you can apply for exclusive mentorship to build your projects further.
You must meet clear rules to join. Here are the eligibility points:
- Born between 1998 and 2007.
- Proficient in spoken and written English.
- At least 2 years of active experience in youth activities.
- Commitment and ability to run GCED training programs within three months after the workshop.
- From one of the Official Development Assistance (ODA) recipient countries.
- Completed the required online course on the GCED Online Campus.
To apply, fill out the full Google form. Add your personal information and reasons for joining. Upload these directly: your CV or resume, a 1-minute self-introduction video, and the prerequisite course certificate. Start your application here. For full details, check the official workshop page.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the deadline for applications?
The deadline is March 26, 2026, so apply right away.
Who can apply for the workshop?
You must be born between 1998 and 2007, from an ODA country, proficient in English, have two years of youth experience, and complete the GCED online course.
What does fully funded mean?
It covers accommodations, meals, local transport, round-trip airfare to Seoul, and offers mentorship for follow-up projects.
How do I apply?
Fill out the Google form with your details, upload your CV, a 1-minute self-introduction video, and GCED course certificate.