The Youth Ambassador Programme

The Youth Ambassador Programme in partnership with IBO as part of Festival of Hope supports young changemakers to create and build upon social impact projects addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Objective: Support young changemakers to design and implement social impact projects addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Format:

• Online workshops, webinars, and discussions
• Mentorship and ongoing engagement via a closed Discord channel
• Opportunities to ideate, collaborate, and build resilience when projects face challenges Community: Builds a supportive, kind, inspiring, and safe online network of youth worldwide. Commitment: Recommended ~1 hour weekly for 3 months; two online meetings monthly (weekends, different time zones). Certificate: Participants receive a Certificate of Completion from HundrED and IB.

• Age: 13–19 years old during the programme
• Passionate about changemaking and social impact
• Must create a HundrED account to apply
• Application requires a pre‑recorded video submission
• Programme held in English (sessions, resources, conversations)
• No travel involved — entirely online
• Access to a mobile device and internet required
• Youth in countries restricting Discord can follow via email and join calls when possible