Deadline: 7 April 2025
The One Young World is delighted to invite applications for its WE Award to recognize five exemplary young leaders who are putting in the work to bring people back together. By spotlighting their efforts, they hope to inspire others and reaffirm their shared commitment to building a more authentically connected future.
At Pernod Ricard, they are committed to inspiring authentic moments of sharing. They believe that the young people of today possess a unique ability to bring communities together and create inclusive spaces where everyone feels they belong. With a growing global awareness of the importance of mental health, inclusion, and the value of authentic connections, they wish to acknowledge and support those who are leading the way towards a more compassionate world and empowering individuals to reach their full potential collectively.
Benefits
- Award winners will receive:
- Access to the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany.
- Hotel accommodation in Munich between 2 – 6 November (inclusive).
- Participation in a pre-event hosted by Pernod Ricard Foundation on 3 November.
- The cost of travel to and from Munich (flights in economy)
- Catering which includes breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Ground transportation during the Summit via public transport.
Eligibility Criteria
- Eligible candidates must fit the following:
- Aged at least 18 & aged at least the minimum drinking age in your country of residence.
- Nationals of all countries will be eligible to apply for the award.
- Demonstrated capacity for leadership.
Selection Criteria
- To be considered for the Award, candidates must be:
- Advocating for and implementing solutions that promote social connection, and combat loneliness;
- Developing and enhancing social infrastructure (e.g. community spaces, services and networks) in order to encourage social interaction and accessibility;
- Actively cultivating positive social environments (e.g. via responsible drinking initiatives) or,
- Leading preventive and intervention programs designed to support mental wellbeing within communities.
For more information, visit One Young World.
