AstraZeneca Young Health Programme Impact Fellowship 2025 | Apply for Global Health Leadership in Germany

Are you a passionate young leader looking to make a positive difference in global health? The AstraZeneca Young Health Programme (YHP) Impact Fellowship 2025, in cooperation with One Young World, provides a fantastic chance for young people to take their efforts to the next level. This fellowship is intended to help youth leaders who advocate for health justice, particularly in the context of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and rare diseases. Here's all you need know about this life-altering chance.

What is the Young Health Programme Impact Fellowship?

The YHP Impact Fellowship seeks to discover and develop young leaders who are spearheading meaningful health and well-being initiatives, particularly in underprivileged communities. By enabling these leaders, AstraZeneca and One Young World hope to create a future in which health equity is a reality and young people all across the world have access to the care and opportunities they deserve.

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Program Details

Key Benefits of the Fellowship

• Fully financed Participation in the One Young World Summit 2025: As a fellow, you will be awarded a fully financed fellowship to attend the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich, Germany, from November 3 to November 6, 2025. The summit will bring together thousands of young leaders from around the world, providing a strong platform for networking, learning, and cooperation.
• Project Funding (US $10,000 Grant): Each fellow receives US $10,000 to support health-related projects in their respective areas. This funding allows you to scale your projects, have a lasting effect, and turn your ideas into actual solutions.
• Leadership Development: Fellows get access to a variety of development options, including as mentorship, professional training, and a global network of like-minded changemakers. The fellowship sharpens your leadership skills while also providing significant experience in generating global social impact.

What Are the Areas of Focus?

The fellowship aims to enable those who work in the following areas:

• Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs): Projects that aim to prevent and manage non-communicable diseases (such as heart disease, diabetes, and respiratory ailments) in young people. This involves efforts to encourage healthy habits, increase access to healthcare, and influence long-term policy change.
• Rare Disease Advocacy: Leaders who fight to increase awareness, improve access to care, and push for policy changes for people living with rare diseases. These activities are crucial for addressing the healthcare requirements of neglected and marginalized communities.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the AstraZeneca YHP Impact Fellowship, candidates must meet the following criteria:

• You must be 18-30 years old.
• You should be participating in a project or program that promotes health equity or tackles global health concerns.
• A passion for social impact, leadership, and the capacity to work with a worldwide network of young leaders are required.

Application Deadline

The last date of application submission is April 17, 2025. Don't miss out on this fantastic chance!  Apply Now. For latest updates visit News and Scholarships.