Event Type: Conference
Event Date: April 27–30, 2026
Location: Istanbul, Türkiye (In-person)
Organizer / Company: Council for Global Affairs & Development (CGAD)
Registration / Event URL: https://thecgad.org/yfgg-2026/#registration
Event Description: International youth forum bringing together young leaders, innovators, and changemakers for 4 days in Istanbul. Focus on UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), peacebuilding, diplomacy, and global leadership. Features expert speakers, workshops, cultural exchange, and networking. Open to all nationalities aged 15+. No specific academic background required.
Paid / Free: Paid — multiple tiers:
- Fully Funded (apply): $13.99 application fee
- Partially Funded: $13.99 application fee
- Forum Access Pass: $199
- Self-Funded: $499
Note: Fully/Partially Funded = competitive selection. Fees are non-refundable, and don’t guarantee selection.
