Call for Youth Delegates: 2025 UN Human Rights Council Social Forum

Call for Youth Delegates: 2025 UN Human Rights Council Social Forum

Represent youth perspectives in global human rights dialogues at the UN Social Forum in Geneva. Engage with Member States, civil society, and peers on education and justice.

πŸ” Quick Snapshot

  • Provider: UN Human Rights Council Social Forum & DMUN
  • Opportunity Type: Youth delegate participation in a UN-affiliated civil society dialogue platform
  • Scholarship Count: Self-funded (delegates accredited via DMUN)
  • Deadline: 20 August 2025
  • Summit Dates: 30–31 October 2025
  • Location: Geneva, Switzerland
  • Themes: Education, Human Rights, Equity, Inclusion, Global Justice

🌍 About the Scholarship

The UN Human Rights Council Social Forum invites youth under 30 to participate in high-level global dialogues on the role of education in human rights. Delegates engage in open space sessions, youth-led discussions, and advocacy with global actors. This is a unique chance to represent civil society and contribute directly to shaping education and equity discourse.

βœ… Eligibility Criteria

  • Must be under 30 years old by 31 October 2025
  • Demonstrated interest in education, human rights, or social justice
  • Experience in advocacy, civic engagement, or youth leadership preferred
  • Available to attend the Social Forum in person in Geneva
  • Fluent in English (working language of the Forum)

🎁 Scholarship Benefits

  • Accreditation to attend the UN Human Rights Council Social Forum
  • Direct engagement in multilateral education and human rights discussions
  • Networking with international organizations, civil society, and youth delegates
  • Participation in youth-led side events and coordination spaces
  • Support from Delegation Model UN (DMUN) throughout the process

πŸ“ How to Apply

  1. Access the application via the IPPHL Portal
  2. Submit your personal details, CV, and a statement of interest (≀500 words)
  3. Demonstrate your commitment to human rights, education, or youth leadership
  4. Ensure you meet the age and language requirements
  5. Apply by 20 August 2025 for consideration and coordination with DMUN

πŸ“… Program Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 20 August 2025
  • Shortlist & Accreditation: September 2025
  • Forum Dates: 30–31 October 2025
  • Location: Palais des Nations, Geneva, Switzerland
  • Follow-up: Post-event youth reflection & continued advocacy encouraged

🌍 Want to Represent Youth at the UN?

Apply now to join the 2025 UN Human Rights Council Social Forum as a youth delegate. Shape global conversations on education, rights, and equity β€” in Geneva.

Apply via IPPHL Portal

Questions? Contact submissions@dmun.org

Curated by Growth Forum Malaysia β€” inspiring youth leadership worldwide.

Source: evans.uw.edu

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