About This Opportunity
Applications are now open for the Emerging Youth Forum 2026, an exciting global opportunity for young leaders to engage in peacebuilding, leadership development, and international collaboration. The forum will take place from June 6–9, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand, bringing together participants from around the world to address key global challenges related to peace and security. This international youth forum provides a dynamic platform for dialogue, learning, and action through interactive sessions, facilitated discussions, and real-world simulations focused on mediation, negotiation, and collaborative leadership.
The Emerging Youth Forum 2026 aims to empower the next generation of changemakers by equipping them with practical skills and global perspectives needed to foster inclusive cooperation and sustainable peace. Participants will have the opportunity to connect with fellow young leaders, share ideas, and develop innovative solutions to global issues. Shortlisted applicants will receive comprehensive support, including travel funding, accommodation, meals, and a chance to speak at the forum, making it a valuable and accessible opportunity for aspiring leaders worldwide. This youth leadership program in Thailand is ideal for students, professionals, and activists who want to gain international exposure, strengthen their leadership abilities, and contribute to building a more peaceful and collaborative global future.