A global platform for vision and action. Apply now to participate in the World Leaders Conference 2026 in Belgium . Following the success of the first edition in Spain in 2025, the World Leaders Conference returns with an even broader vision. This fully funded international youth event will take place in Belgium from May 1-4, 2026. The program is open to all nationalities from around the world, and applicants from all academic backgrounds are welcome. An IELTS certificate is not required. The World Leaders Conference 2026 aims to empower future leaders to create real change towards a sustainable and inclusive world. It will inspire, educate, and equip them with the skills needed to meet the challenges of tomorrow. We welcome applications from young leaders, professionals, students, and everyone else. Find more details below.
About the 2026 World Leaders Conference in Belgium
- Host country : Belgium
- Location : Brussels
- Sponsored by : The Organization for Global Policy and Dialogue (OGPD)
- Program dates : May 1-4, 2026
- Duration : 4 days
- Advantages : Fully funded
- Deadline: February 28, 2026
Financial advantages
The fully funded scholarship covers the following:
- Visa support and invitation letter
- Round-trip airfare (for fully funded applicants only)
- stay
- Meals during the summit
- Full access to all summit activities
- Summit Products
- Certificate of Participation
- Immersion in Spanish culture
- All activities and tours
Topics and issues to be discussed
- Global leadership and diplomacy
- Civic engagement and advocacy
- Climate change and sustainability
- Youth empowerment and education
- Digital innovation and social impact
Eligibility criteria
- The program is open to all citizens from all over the world.
- Enthusiastic individuals aged between 16 and 40.
- Students, young professionals, activists, community leaders, and change-makers.
- An IELTS test is not required.
Application fees
The host organization charges an application fee of $15.90.
How to apply for the World Leaders Conference 2026?
Applicants must submit their applications online through the official website. Please read the application carefully before submitting it. The link to the official website is below. For more information about fully funded international youth events,