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Call For Applications: Africa-Europe Youth Awards Scheme 2025 (Up to €5,000 Grant, €10,000 Special Visibility Award, Capacity-Building, and Mentorship)

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August 4, 2025
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Call For Applications: Africa-Europe Youth Awards Scheme 2025 (Up to €5,000 Grant, €10,000 Special Visibility Award, Capacity-Building, and Mentorship)
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The Africa-Europe Foundation is proud to announce the 2025 edition of the Africa-Europe Youth Awards Scheme, launched under the banner of #RoadToLuanda25. This special call for applications seeks to recognise, support, and amplify the efforts of young people who are driving meaningful cooperation between Africa and Europe.

In the lead-up to the Africa-Europe Summit in Luanda, Angola (November 2025), this initiative focuses on making visible the contributions of youth to the bi-continental partnership. Whether your work is grassroots or cross-continental, this is your opportunity to inspire others and receive strategic recognition for your efforts.

Why Apply?

Participating in the Africa-Europe Youth Awards Scheme offers multiple strategic benefits:

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1. Recognition at a Continental Level

Be recognised as a leading youth initiative contributing to international cooperation and development between Africa and Europe. Selected initiatives will be featured in Africa-Europe Foundation communications, events, and media outreach.

2. Financial and Capacity-Building Support

Receive a grant of €5,000 to support your initiative. Awardees will also benefit from tailored capacity-building and mentoring by the Africa-Europe Foundation and its partners.

3. Visibility and Influence

Engage directly with policymakers, experts, and fellow youth leaders. Your work will be showcased as part of the #RoadToLuanda25 journey, building visibility and influence ahead of the November summit.

4. Special Award of €10,000

In addition to the general grants, a high-impact initiative will be awarded a €10,000 Special Visibility Award for outstanding contribution to cooperation, communication, and innovation.

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Be a youth-led organisation or platform, formally registered in an African Union (AU) or European Union (EU) member state.
  • The initiative must be youth-driven, showcasing impact in the context of Africa-Europe relations — either locally, nationally, or across continents.
  • Both ongoing and new initiatives are eligible, provided they are aligned with the values and priorities of the Africa-Europe Foundation.

We welcome initiatives across a range of fields, including (but not limited to):

    • Climate and environment
    • Education and innovation
    • Gender equality and inclusion
    • Peacebuilding and civic engagement
    • Digital transformation and entrepreneurship

Timeline

  • Application Deadline: 1 September 2025
    (17:00 CET / Brussels Time | 18:00 EAT / Addis Ababa Time)
  • Main Award Implementation Period: 15 September – 31 October 2025
  • Announcement of Winners: October 2025
  • Featured Recognition at Luanda Summit: November 2025

How to Apply

Interested organisations must complete and submit the online application form and upload all required documents before the deadline. You can find the full details in then APPLY 

About the Awards Scheme

The Africa-Europe Youth Awards Scheme is an initiative of the Africa-Europe Foundation, committed to strengthening intercontinental cooperation by placing young people at the center of action. It is designed to:

  • Highlight youth-led efforts that contribute to a stronger, fairer, and more collaborative Africa-Europe Partnership.
  • Provide financial and institutional backing to expand and sustain youth-driven impact.
  • Act as a platform for storytelling, dialogue, and collective visibility in the lead-up to landmark political and social moments.

This year’s special edition is a key pillar of our preparation for the Luanda Summit 2025, where youth voices will help shape the strategic future of Africa-Europe cooperation.

Stay Engaged

Follow our updates and discover stories of youth leadership through our official platforms:

  • #AUEUTracker – Track and share youth-led cooperation projects across Africa and Europe.
  • Areas of Action – Explore the Foundation’s thematic priorities.
  • Stories – Read firsthand experiences from youth leaders shaping the future.

 

Deadline: 1 September 2025

Click HERE to Apply

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