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AKFC Youth Leadership Academy

  • Organization: Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC)
  • Type: Other
  • Location: Canada
  • Deadline: February 21, 2026
  • Age: 16-18
  • Funding: Fully Funded

Our Youth Leadership Academy is a fully funded 5-day in-person convening that aims to equip young leaders with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to actively engage with global issues, promote sustainable development, and foster global citizenship. Our academy will provide a collaborative learning environment where participants explore global challenges, build leadership skills, and learn strategies for effective engagement. Benefits: - Travel, accommodation, and meals fully covered - Microgrant to support an action project during the 2026–2027 school year - Ongoing remote mentorship from AKFC staff and Youth Advisory Committee - Teacher‑nominated participants receive in‑school mentorship - Collaborative learning environment with workshops, group projects, and peer exchange

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AKFC Youth Leadership Academy

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Opportunity type
Other
Funding
Fully Funded
Location
Canada
Deadline
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About this opportunity

Our Youth Leadership Academy is a fully funded 5-day in-person convening that aims to equip young leaders with the knowledge, skills, and tools necessary to actively engage with global issues, promote sustainable development, and foster global citizenship.

Our academy will provide a collaborative learning environment where participants explore global challenges, build leadership skills, and learn strategies for effective engagement.

Benefits:

  • Travel, accommodation, and meals fully covered
  • Microgrant to support an action project during the 2026–2027 school year
  • Ongoing remote mentorship from AKFC staff and Youth Advisory Committee
  • Teacher‑nominated participants receive in‑school mentorship
  • Collaborative learning environment with workshops, group projects, and peer exchange

Who can apply

  • Must be 16–18 years old as of July 27, 2026
  • Must be a resident of Canada and able to travel to Toronto
  • Must demonstrate interest in global citizenship and sustainable development
  • Must have prior leadership experience OR strong potential to grow as a leader
  • Must commit to full participation in all 5 days of programming
  • Must be comfortable communicating in English
  • Must implement an action project during the 2026–2027 school year

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