YUNUS AND YOUTH GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (ENTREPRENEURSHIP)
International Region : USA
Last date
31/03/2025
Reward
Not Available
Qualification
Management
Post
Under Graduate
General information
Scholarship name
YUNUS AND YOUTH GLOBAL FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM (ENTREPRENEURSHIP)
Founded in 2014 with the support of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Professor Muhammad Yunus, Yunus & Youth (Y&Y) is a non-profit organization that combines entrepreneurship training with technology. Applications are invited for the Yunus & Youth Global Fellowship Program. The Y&Y Fellowship is a highly customized program for passionate young social entrepreneurs around the world, accessible from wherever you live and work. Particulars Description Name Yunus & Youth Fellowship Provided By Yunus & Youth (Y&Y) Foundation
- Region
- International Region : USA
- Scholarship type
- Private
- Fields
- Management
- For
- Under Graduate
Key dates
Last date to apply: 31/03/2025 The last date to apply for this fellowship is March 31, 2025.
Eligibility
Applicants between 18 and 30 years of age, who identify as women or non-binary, and who hold primary decision-making power in organizations created to solve a social or sustainable challenge in their community. They seek applicants committed to building a business strategy that makes their organization scalable, financially sustainable, and able to quantify their impact.
Award & availability
Stated amount: Not Available No direct cash scholarship or stipend — the program itself is free for fellows and does not pay a cash award. Instead, the fellowship provides non‑monetary value in the form of:
- Free online business and social entrepreneurship training covering strategy, impact, scaling, etc.
- 1:1 mentoring by professionals (often including mentors from Fortune 500 companies).
- Access to a global network of peers and experts in social business.
- Final pitch opportunity with panels of investors.
- A certificate of completion and lifelong alumni access. No. Of Scholarship: 300+
Application
No Separate Application or Fee is Required to get the scholarship, it will be automatically considered, once you enrolled for the program.
- Please visit the official website first.
- Read the instructions carefully, before applying,
- Ready your ID Card, Certificates, Sign, and Photo while applying.
- Do not forget to bring your application printout.
Selection process
They evaluate all applicants using the following five criteria:
- business model & social impact
- Time availability
- Communication skills
- Fit with Yunus & Youth
- Diversity. Other Info
- A Social Business is a cause-driven business. In a social business, the investors/owners can gradually recoup the money invested, but cannot take any dividend beyond that point. The purpose of the investment is purely to achieve one or more social objectives through the operation of the company. The company should aim to cover all costs and make a profit, to maximize a social objective, such as, expanding healthcare access, housing, or financial services, providing safe drinking water, introducing renewable energy, etc.
- The impact of the business on people or environment, rather the amount of profit made in a given period measures the success of social business. Sustainability of the company indicates that it is running as a business. The objective of the company is to achieve social goal/s.
Contact
251 Little Falls Drive Wilmington, Delaware 19807 USA Email: contact@yunusandyouth.com Apply Now https://yunusandyouth.com/
