ASEF Young Leaders Summit 2025 | Japan and Online | Fully Funded

 


ASEF Young Leaders Summit 2025 is a fully funded youth summit organized by the Asia-Europe Foundation (ASEF) for young leaders from across Asia and Europe. This summit offers a unique platform for youth to connect, collaborate, and contribute to shaping a human-centered, inclusive, and sustainable future through ASEFYLS6 – a holistic leadership development program. The initiative focuses on building leadership capacity across three levels: self-leadership, team leadership, and societal leadership. This year’s theme is ‘Leadership & Society 5.0’.

Program Timeline: July – October 2025

The summit runs from July to October 2025 and consists of three phases:

  • Phase 1: Knowledge Building (29 July – 26 August 2025) – Conducted online, with live sessions twice a week featuring expert talks and leadership training.
  • Phase 2: Leadership in Action (27 August – 28 September 2025) – Also online, where teams of Asian and European youth collaborate on real-life challenges presented by the UNDP.
  • Phase 3: Youth Summit (29 September – 5 October 2025) – A fully funded in-person summit in Osaka, Japan, involving workshops, expert dialogues, and team presentations.

Benefits of the ASEF Young Leaders Summit 2025:

  • The summit is fully funded.
  • There is no registration or participation fee.
  • The host organization will provide accommodation to the participants.
  • Meals will also be given.
  • Round-way air-fare will be paid for by the host organization.
  • The organizers will also provide free professional and leadership training, along with certificates for all participants.
  • Certificates will be awarded after the completion of the Summit.

Eligibility Criteria for ASEF Young Leaders Summit 2025:

  • You should be between 18 to 30 years old.
  • You must be from an eligible country in Asia or Europe.
  • You need to have good English skills, both speaking and writing.
  • The team will look at your motivation for joining the summit.
  • They’ll also consider your experience in community or social work.
  • Your interests should match the summit’s theme of Society 5.0.
  • They aim to select a diverse group — with equal chances for everyone, no matter where you’re from or your background.

How to apply for the ASEF Young Leaders Summit in Europe:

  • Fill in the online application form.
  • You and save the incomplete form and fill it in later for submission.
  • Update your CV and upload it.
  • Answer the questions mentioned in the form.
  • Mention your personal and professional background.
  • Explain what is your motivation to join this summit.
  • Describe what potential contributions can you make in this program.
  • Documents Required for the #ASEFYLS CAPACITY BUILDINGS 2024:
  • Valid Passport.
  • Updated CV.
  • Educational transcripts.
  • Any other supporting document that you think is necessary to have while traveling to a foreign country.

ASEF Summit:

  • Tuesday, 3 June 2025.

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