Registration Deadline
Dec 22, 2025
Event Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Event Dates
March 22 - 26, 2026
Let`s Sustain e.V
Organized By:
SECURE YOUR SPOT NOW
20
FULLY FUNDED
Complete Program + Air Tickets
30
PARTIAL FUNDED
Program Access + Support
50
SELF FUNDED
Guaranteed Access + Networking
Join visionary leaders in Istanbul for GYF 2026, a premier forum where bold ideas are translated into tangible solutions. This distinguished gathering of emerging changemakers promotes strategic collaboration and provides world-class mentorship, equipping participants to influence policy frameworks and create lasting global impact through innovative and transformative leadership
LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE
PROGRAM
DESCRIPTION
The Global Youth Forum 2026 is a three-day program focused on nurturing leadership, promoting innovation, and inspiring young people to drive positive change. From March 22–26, 2026, the forum will bring together emerging leaders from diverse backgrounds for interactive discussions, skill-building workshops, and networking opportunities.
As a unique international platform, the forum will empowers young changemakers to address global challenges, shape the future they envision, and advance Let’s Sustain’s mission of youth-led action, policy, and leadership on the global stage.
LIMITED SEATS AVAILABLE
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
What to Expect
LEADERSHIP
WORKSHOPS
Led by international experts and mentors to develop essential leadership skills.
PANEL DISCUSSIONS
Featuring climate activists, youth leaders, and educators sharing powerful insights and experiences.
NETWORKING SESSIONS
Offering opportunities to connect with delegates from different countries and build global friendships.
CULTURAL NIGHT
Celebrating diversity and unity through traditional performances, music, and cuisine.
PRACTICAL KNOWLEDGE
Action-oriented frameworks you can implement immediately
INTERACTIVE ACTIVITIES
Engaging participants in teamwork, Roleplays, innovation challenges, and global citizenship exercises.
The Global Youth Forum 2026 goes beyond a traditional conference, uniting high-level policy dialogue with practical experiences, meaningful cultural exchange, and purposeful collaboration.
Individuals aged 16–50 years, regardless of nationality or background
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA
Youth leaders, students, entrepreneurs, professionals, activists, and community builders
Individuals committed to creating positive impact, open to learning, dialogue, Intercultural exchange
As all the programs will be conducted in English, participants are expected to have a good command of the language
FORUM THEMES
Climate challenges in both advanced and emerging economies
Sustainable Economy & Innovation
Environment & Biodiversity
Society & Partnerships
Policy & Governance
Lifestyle & Culture
Upon successful completion, participants receive an official Let`s Sustain e.V Certification recognized by the European Union Learning Credentials, gain access to the volunteer network to stay connected with fellow participants, develop skills relevant to their career and personal goals, and enjoy networking opportunities with professionals from various sectors.
WHO SHOULD APPLY
WHO WE`RE LOOKING FOR
DRIVEN BY PURPOSE
LANGUAGE REQUIRMENT
PARTICIPATION CATEGORIES
Choose Your Pathway to Global Youth Conference
FULLY FUNDED
20 Seats Available
€16.99
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Round-Trip Airfare
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4-Star Shared Accommodation (4 Nights)
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Visa Support (Invitation Letter)
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Meals During Sessions
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Access to all Sessions and Workshops
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Forum Toolkit & Merchandise
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Daily Breakfast
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Certificate of Participation Recognized by the European Union.
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Cultural Exchange Night & City Tour
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Speaking and Networking Opportunities
PARTIALLY FUNDED
30 Seats Available
€16.99
-
4-Star Shared Accommodation (4 Nights)
-
Visa Support (Invitation Letter)
-
Meals During Sessions
-
Access to all Sessions and Workshops
-
Forum Toolkit & Merchandise
-
Daily Breakfast
-
Certificate of Participation Recognized by the European Union.
-
Cultural Exchange Night & City Tour
-
Speaking and Networking Opportunities
Airfare not included
SELF-FUNDED
50 Seats Available
€449
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4-Star Shared Accommodation (4 Nights)
-
Visa Support (Invitation Letter)
-
Meals During Sessions
-
Access to all Sessions and Workshops
-
Forum Toolkit & Merchandise
-
Daily Breakfast
-
Certificate of Participation Recognized by the European Union.
-
Cultural Exchange Night & City Tour
-
Speaking and Networking Opportunities
Airfare not included