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Upcoming Global Youth Conferences 2026

International youth summits, leadership forums, research fellowships and internships for young people aged 18–35.

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76th Lindau Nobel Laureate Meeting 2027 (Physiology/Medicine)

About 600 young scientists from 80+ countries meet around 40 Nobel Laureates in physiology/medicine in Lindau, Germany (27 June–2 July 2027).

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YouthConnekt Africa Summit 2026 in Kigali

Africa’s large youth empowerment summit returns to Kigali, Rwanda (25–27 November 2026) with about 5,000 in-person delegates.

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Bosphorus Collective Model United Nations 2026 (BCMUN)

A fully residential Model United Nations at a five-star resort in Belek, Antalya (3–6 December 2026), for about 400 school and university

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One Young World Summit 2026 in Cape Town – Leading Scholarship

One Young World’s 2026 global summit for young leaders in Cape Town, South Africa (3–6 November 2026). The Leading Scholarship offers a

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MUNGLOBAL’TR 2026 – Senior Edition in Antalya

A four-day residential Model United Nations at a resort in Belek, Antalya (5–8 December 2026), expecting about 500 delegates.

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MUN Vienna 2026

A three-day Model United Nations in Vienna (19–21 October 2026) for about 300 school and university delegates.

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OxIMUN 2026 – Oxford International Model United Nations

An international university Model United Nations hosted in Oxford (30 October–1 November 2026) for about 200 delegates.

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MainMUN 2027 in Frankfurt

A four-day international Model United Nations in Frankfurt (11–14 March 2027), run with Goethe University, for about 300 delegates.

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GIMUN 2027 – Geneva International Model United Nations

A five-day multilingual university Model United Nations in Geneva (1–5 February 2027) with about 200 delegates and visits to international organisations.

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Harvard World Model United Nations 2027 in Riga

Harvard’s travelling World Model United Nations comes to Riga, Latvia, in March 2027, bringing together university students from over 100 countries.

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LIMUN 2027 – London International Model United Nations

One of Europe’s largest university Model United Nations conferences, in London on 19–21 February 2027, with around 1,000 delegates.

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Istanbul Youth Summit 2027

The 10th Istanbul Youth Summit (from 25 January 2027) brings young people aged 15–40 to Türkiye for leadership, social impact and cross-cultural

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56th St. Gallen Symposium – Leaders of Tomorrow 2027

Graduate students enter the Global Ideas Competition; the top 100 are invited, fully funded, to the 56th St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland

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Youth Global Forum 2027 in Paris

A four-day international youth leadership and diplomacy forum in Paris (20–23 January 2027) for 250 participants, with visits to UNESCO and other

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European Youth Event 2027 (EYE2027) – Call for Youth Activity Organisers

The European Parliament’s flagship youth event returns to Strasbourg on 18–19 June 2027. The call for young people and groups to run

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World Leaders Convention 2027 in Vienna

An international convention for young leaders in Vienna, Austria (from 3 February 2027) on leadership, global governance, innovation and social impact.

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London International Youth Science Forum 2027 (LIYSF)

A two-week residential science forum in London (18–31 July 2027) for about 500 students aged 16–21 from around 90 countries.

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Global Youth Impact Summit Paris 2027

A four-day international youth summit in Paris (25–28 March 2027) on sustainable development, peace and diplomacy, ending with the Paris Youth Declaration

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Global Connect Summit Spain 2027 in Barcelona

A four-day international summit for emerging leaders in Barcelona, Spain (5–8 February 2027) focused on leadership, diplomacy and cultural exchange.

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Youth Forum on UN Global Goals 2026 in Geneva

A four-day youth forum in Geneva (14–17 December 2026) on the UN Sustainable Development Goals, with workshops and an institutional visit in

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Global Leadership Dialogue 2027 in Budapest

A four-day international leadership conference in Budapest, Hungary (26–29 April 2027) with 400 seats, around half of them scholarship places.

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MUN Bruxelles 2027

A three-day Model United Nations in Brussels (10–12 February 2027) at the Hilton Conference Center for around 600 school and university delegates.

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Hamburg Sustainability Conference Youth Ambassador Program 2027

A fully funded youth ambassador programme for sustainability leaders aged 18–30 from Global South countries, ahead of the Hamburg Sustainability Conference on

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MUN Paris 2027

A large Model United Nations conference in Paris (24–26 March 2027) for around 800 middle school, high school and university delegates.

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DISCOVERING YOU! DiscoverEU Inclusion Training Course in Italy

An Erasmus+ training course (30 November–4 December 2026, Turin TBC) for organisations planning DiscoverEU Inclusion projects for young people with fewer opportunities.

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MUN London 2027

A three-day English-language Model United Nations in London (28–30 April 2027) for around 500 school and university delegates from around the world.

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Advocacy and Lobbying for International Youth Work – Chisinau 2027

A long-term SALTO training course for youth organisations, with online workshops from November 2026 and a residential seminar in Chisinau, Moldova (15–20

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BayernMUN 2027 – MUN in the Heart of Europe, Nuremberg

A Model United Nations conference at Nuremberg’s Imperial Castle (22–24 January 2027) for about 300 selected school and university students.

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EMERGE Zambia National Model United Nations 2026

A national university-level Model United Nations at Unicaf University in Lusaka, Zambia (5–7 November 2026) with about 180 delegates.

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Zenith Global Forum Model United Nations 2026 in Nigeria

A two-day Model United Nations at Madonna University, Okija Campus, Nigeria (5–6 November 2026) with about 195 delegate places.

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ANVMUN 2027 – Advancing Nations Vision MUN in Warsaw

An English-language Model United Nations in Warsaw, Poland (26–28 March 2027) for about 200 university and school delegates.

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GerMUN 2027 – German Model United Nations in Berlin

Germany’s long-running university Model United Nations, held in Berlin from 18 to 21 February 2027 for university students and delegations.

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One Future Conference 2027 in Toronto

A four-day international youth conference in downtown Toronto, Canada (12–15 May 2027), for about 300 participants, with fully and partially funded seats.

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Change the World MUN Cairo 2027

The first Cairo edition of the Change the World Model United Nations (21–23 January 2027), with about 600 students and an opening

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Change the World MUN Rome 2027

A long-running Model United Nations in Rome (4–6 February 2027) for up to 1,500 middle school, high school and university students, with

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4th FAWE International Conference on Girls’ Education in Africa 2026

FAWE’s international conference in Nairobi (17–18 November 2026) on gender-transformative education and financing for African girls, with a dedicated youth track.

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Harvard National Model United Nations Latin America 2027 (HNMUN-LA)

Harvard’s Latin American Model United Nations in Panama City (11–16 January 2027), with about 500 high school and university delegates from 15+

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MUN Rome 2027

A large Model United Nations in central Rome (2–4 March 2027) with separate simulations for middle school, high school and university students.

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Young African Leaders Summit 2026 in Accra

The Young African Leaders Summit (YALS) 2026 in Accra, Ghana (20–22 November 2026) on the theme “The Africa we want by 2040.”

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McMUN 2027 – McGill Model United Nations in Montréal

Canada’s largest collegiate Model United Nations, in downtown Montréal (28–31 January 2027), with over 1,000 university delegates.

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Youth Diplominds Assembly 2027 in Madrid

A four-day youth diplomacy assembly in Madrid, Spain (28–31 January 2027) on global governance, peace, climate and the 2030 Agenda.

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European Youth Assembly 2027 in Amsterdam

A four-day international youth leadership and policy assembly in Amsterdam (17–20 March 2027) with fully funded, partially funded and free seats for

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Global Youth Summit for Climate Change 2026 in Nairobi

A four-day immersion summit in Nairobi, Kenya (15–18 December 2026) for young people working on climate action and environmental sustainability.

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