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Call For Applications: World Trade Organization (WTO) Young Trade Leaders Program 2025

Blessing Joseph by Blessing Joseph
March 27, 2025
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Call For Applications: World Trade Organization (WTO) Young Trade Leaders Program 2025
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The WTO is inviting applications for the 2025 Young Trade Leaders Program, an initiative aimed at fostering a better understanding of the WTO’s work and international trade among young people and creating a network of Young Trade Leaders around the world.

Candidates selected to be WTO Young Trade Leaders will be exceptional young people who have a clear understanding of how trade can be of benefit to people and planet. They will bring fresh perspectives and ideas about the role of trade and the WTO while also having the opportunity to learn about the organization’s work and advance its mission.

Eligbility Requirements

Applicants must be:

  • Between the ages of 18 and 28 on the closing date for applications, with a strong interest in international trade
  • A citizen of a WTO member
  • Neither currently affiliated with the WTO, nor have a relative who is currently WTO-affiliated
  • Able to demonstrate a good level of written and spoken English – knowledge of a second WTO working language (French or Spanish) is an asset
  • Attuned to the need for diplomacy, show a willingness to respect diverse perspectives, willing to foster understanding of trade issues and promote constructive dialogue

Benefits

Selected Young Trade Leaders have the opportunity to:

  • Gain a greater understanding of the workings of the WTO and international trade
  • Publish articles, blogs, podcasts and social media content on trade-related topics
  • Attend an in-person one-day training program at the WTO in Geneva
  • Contribute to and/or coordinate a session at the Public Forum 2025
  • Benefit from existing WTO training programs
  • Benefit from WTO Secretariat advice and mentoring
  • Receive support when organizing WTO-related activities in their home countries

Selection process

  • The WTO Secretariat will review all applications. Short-listed applicants will be invited to take part in an interview in May 2025.
  • Selected leaders will not receive remuneration, but they will be invited to travel to Geneva to participate in the WTO Public Forum in September 2025.

How to Apply

Candidates should submit their application by filling out the online application form and uploading the relevant documentation.

  1. CV: No more than two pages.
  2. 2-minute video: In which the candidate briefly introduces themselves, expresses their interest in the program, and explains the impact they hope to have as a Young Trade Leader.
  3. Written contribution: Maximum of 300 words, answering the question: “How can trade positively contribute to people and the planet?”

Deadline:  2 May 2025

Click HERE to Apply

 

 

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