Youth Action Summit 2027
Hey Scholars!
Have you ever dreamed of stepping onto the international stage, debating with aspiring global diplomats, and exploring the beauty of Europe completely fully funded?
If that’s a big “YES”, your golden opportunity has officially arrived! The Youth Action Summit (YAS) 2027 is calling on young changemakers from every corner of the globe to gather in Berlin, Germany.
What is Youth Action Summit (YAS) 2027 ?
Youth Action Summit (YAS) 2027 is an immersive 4 days international youth leadership conference taking place from January 11-14, 2027, organized by The Center for Diplomatic Advancement (CDA). Following its smashing success in Milan, Italy, YAS 2027 is making its next big stop in the heart of Germany’s Capital.
This program is set to empower over 250 young visionaries representing more than 125 countries. The summit zeroes in on pressing global challenges, including Climate Action Digital Governance, Peacebuilding, and driving progress toward the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Why should you join YAS 2027 ?
The Youth Action Summit isn’t just another event, it’s built to equip tomorrow’s leader with hands-on skills, global exposure, and lifelong connection. You ‘ll into interactive learning sessions and trade game changing ideas with delegates from all over the world.
Unlike traditional conferences, YAS blends high impact leadership training, policy discussion, networking, and cultural exchange into one unforgettable, transformative experience.
Program Highlights
Participants will enjoy:
- A 4 days immersive international leadership experience
- Inspiring keynote speeches from global leaders
- Interactive workshop and practical hands on training
- High Level panel discussions
- Impactful policy dialogues tackling global challenges
- Guided cultural tour across Berlin
- Exclusive institutional visits
Learning & Leadership Opportunities
Throughout the summit, delegates will take part in:
- Leadership Training
Sharpen practical leadership skills through interactive workshops and real-world simulations.
- Keynote Sessions
Gain firsthand insights and perspectives from internationally recognized diplomats, policymakers, entrepreneurs, and experts.
- Workshop
Get hands-on experience in key disciplines, including:
- Leadership
- Public Speaking
- Negotiation
- Diplomacy
- Policy Making
- Strategic Communication
- Global Policy Discussions
Engage in vital conversations on pressing issues, such as:
- Climate Change
- Digital Governance
- Peacebuilding
- UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
- Youth Empowerment & Leadership
- International Cooperation
- Cultural Experiences
Discover Berlin’s rich history, vibrant culture, iconic landmarks, and world class museums through curated tours.
- Global Networking
Connect with 250+ young leaders from over 125 countries, building lifelong friendship and strong professional networks that last long after the summit wraps up.
Benefits
With just a single application, you’ll automatically be considered for three different award categories:
- Fully Funded Scholarship (50 seats available)
- Round trip international flight tickets
- Shared accommodation in Berlin
- Schengen visa fee coverage/reimbursement
- Official invitation letter for your German visa application
- Full access to all conference, sessions, workshop, and materials
- Meals and refreshments throughout the event
- Official Certificate of Participation from CDA
- Partially Funded Scholarship (100 Seats Available):
Includes free accommodation in Berlin, an official visa invitation letter, meals, and full access to the conference.
- Forum Access Pass (100 Seats Available):
Includes an official visa invitation letter, meals, and full access to all workshops and keynote sessions
How to Apply
The entire application process is completed online:
- Complete the Online Application: Fill out the registration form on the official CDA website or click https://thecda.co/youth-action-summit-2027-berlin
- Share your story : Your motivation, leadership experience and the change you want to create
- Selection & Notification: Shortlisted candidates are notified by email after deadline
- Confirm your seat : and receive your official documents (including your visa invitation letter)
- Pack your bags for Berlin : Summit dates 11-14 Januari, 2027
Deadline: 5 October 2026
Ready to take the next step in your personal growth?
Explore program details, scholarship tips, and insightful articles on our official website www.ayfnhq.org







