The World Economic and Leadership Forum (WELF) 2025 is accepting applications from international applicants. This four-day event focuses on global economic challenges, leadership strategies, and sustainable development. It brings together leaders from business, government, civil society, and youth activists to discuss pressing international issues and develop impactful solutions for a sustainable future.

Scheduled for February 23-26, 2025, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, WELF is a prestigious four-day event uniting global leaders from diverse sectors such as business, government, and civil society. The forum is a unique opportunity for young leaders and aspiring change-makers to gain insights, develop leadership skills, and contribute to a sustainable global future.

With scholarships available for 100 participants, WELF promises an enriching experience, from international networking opportunities to leadership development sessions.

Key Details and Dates

• Application Deadline: January 25, 2025, 12:00 AM
• Application Notification: January 25, 2025
• Event Dates: February 23-26, 2025
• Funding Type: Fully funded, partially funded, and self-funded
• Organizer: The Sustainable Development League
• Eligible Countries: All
• Eligible Gender: Male/Female
• Target Group: Youth leaders, professionals, scholars, and activists
• Focus Area: Global economic challenges, leadership, and sustainable development
• Number of Opportunities: 100 scholarships
• Duration: 4 days
• Program Language: English
• Host Country: Malaysia

Benefits and Scholarships

The scholarship details are as follows:

• Fully Funded: Covers airfare, accommodation, meals, certificates, participation awards, event merchandise, cultural showcases, celebration party access, and exploration of the host country. Fully funded participants may also secure a spot for the next event.
• Partially Funded: Includes accommodation, meals, certificates, participation awards, event merchandise, cultural showcases, celebration party access, and the opportunity to explore the host country, with a chance to earn a fully funded spot for the next event.
• Self-Funded: Available for £385, the delegate package includes accommodation, meals, certificates, participation awards, event merchandise, cultural showcases, celebration party access, and host country exploration. Participants also have a chance to secure a fully funded spot for future events.

Additionally, there are the following benefits of the WELF program:

• International Research Opportunities: Work with scholars and experts from over 75 countries on global projects
• Networking Opportunities: Connect with influential leaders, policymakers, and emerging youth leaders for future collaborations
• Leadership Development: Learn cutting-edge strategies and skills from global executives and policymakers
• Global Insights: Gain perspectives on economic trends, leadership, and sustainability
• Innovative Solutions: Participate in discussions addressing pressing global challenges
• Youth Empowerment: Voice your opinions and collaborate with professionals on global initiatives
• Career Advancement: Imptove your professional profile and unlock leadership opportunities
• Inspiration and Motivation: Engage with inspiring success stories and motivational speakers

Eligibility Criteria

Who can apply for the WELF 2025?

• Applications are open to youth leaders, professionals, and activists from any country.
• Applicants must demonstrate a strong interest in global challenges, leadership, and sustainable development.
• English language proficiency is required.

Required Documents

Prepare and submit the following documents:

• Completed application form
• Passport/ID
• Professional Picture
• Any documents required

How to Apply?

• Visit the official World Economic and Leadership Forum website using the link.
• Choose the appropriate category (Fully Funded Delegate or Self-Financed).
• Complete the application form with all required details and documents.
• Submit your application before the deadline.
• Await email confirmation for election results.

Apply for Funded Delegate  |  Direct Registration

Further details and information regarding WELF 2025 are available on the official website.

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