SDL Youth Assembly 2025
SDL Youth Assembly 2025 details :
The SDL Youth Assembly 2025, taking place in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from July 23rd to 26th, is a transformative four-day forum designed to empower young leaders, innovators, and changemakers from around the world.
The event offers a platform for thought-provoking discussions and collaborative workshops, focused on addressing global challenges and amplifying youth voices. With modules covering economic transitions, conflict resolution, cultural representation, and inclusive security, the assembly provides an immersive diplomatic experience that transcends traditional approaches. Saudi Arabia’s commitment to diversity is reflected in this event, challenging orientalist perspectives and centering marginalized voices in peace and security discussions, all while imagining new diplomatic frameworks for a multipolar world.

Venue
Jeddah-Saudi Arabia
Dates
23-26 July, 2025
Attending the SDLYA 2025 offers unparalleled career growth opportunities. With its prestigious reputation, the Assembly will elevate your professional profile and open doors to leadership roles, while providing you with the platform to enhance your career trajectory.
This is your opportunity to make your voice heard! Share your ideas, collaborate with top professionals, and contribute to impactful global initiatives. Gain recognition and support from industry leaders while making a tangible impact on the world.
Get inspired by world-class speakers and thought leaders who will share their powerful success stories. Their journeys will motivate you to take action and make a meaningful difference in your community and beyond.

Sharpen your leadership abilities with practical strategies and insights from top executives, policymakers, and visionaries. Empower yourself with the tools to enhance your leadership capacity and take on influential roles in the future.
Tap into a wealth of knowledge on economic trends, leadership strategies, and sustainable development from global experts. Gain fresh perspectives that will enrich your understanding of today’s most significant issues.
Forge meaningful connections with influential leaders from business, government, civil society, and emerging youth leaders. These valuable relationships can lead to future collaborations, partnerships, and career opportunities across the globe.
Work with an inspiring team on SDG-driven projects that will shape the future. Additionally, you’ll have the chance to collaborate as a team member for upcoming forums, gaining hands-on experience and building lifelong connections with like-minded peers from around the world.
Take part in unique interactions with leading professionals, learning from their experiences, engaging in Q&A sessions, and receiving valuable advice that will inspire and guide you on your personal and professional journey.
Collaborate with scholars and experts from over 75 countries, contributing to groundbreaking international research projects. This experience will expand your global knowledge and enhance your resume, positioning you as an influential global thought leader.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture of Saudi Arabia, expanding your global perspective and fostering cross-cultural understanding. Experience firsthand the warmth and hospitality of one of the world’s most unique destinations while participating in this transformative event.

Attendees have the opportunity to win fully-funded scholarships, covering travel, accommodation, and event fees. This invaluable support ensures that you can attend without financial barriers, making it easier for you to seize this life-changing opportunity.
By attending SDLYA 2025, you will not only gain valuable skills and insights but also become part of a global movement focused on driving positive change for the Sustainable Development Goals. Join us, and be the change you want to see in the world!
A way spiritual and professional journey for Muslim delegates.
Deadline for Funded SDLYA Applications: May 25th, 2025
Join one of the largest gatherings of young leaders , professionals and change-makers. Don’t let this incredible opportunity pass you by! Apply now before it’s too late.
Application For Funded Category
Apply Now to Be A Fully Funded Delegate
✔ Full Assembly Access
✔ Round-trip Airfare
✔ Meals During Event
✔ Visa Support / Assistance
✔ Luxury Accommodation
✔ Assembly Toolkit & Merchandise
✔ Speaking Opportunity
✔ Certificate of Participation
✔ Explore Saudi Arabia Culture
✔Umrah Privilege

Event Modules
Beyond Oil Diplomacy:
Navigating Post-Carbon Regional Futures
Women in Peace Processes:
Gender-Inclusive Security Frameworks
Youth Participation in Transitional Justice:
Post-Conflict Reconciliation Models
Cultural Diplomacy Beyond Orientalism:
Reframing Regional Narratives
Event Schedule
Day 1
ARRIVAL & OPENING CEREMONY
Day 2
WORKSHOPS, KEYNOTE SPEECHES & STRATEGY DESIGN
Day 3
DELEGATE SPEECHES, WORKSHOPS, CULTURAL EXCHANGE & CERTIFICATION
Day 4
FAREWELL BREAKFAST & FUTURE COMMITMENTS
Fully funded participants will receive a comprehensive package that includes airfare, accommodation, certificates, participation awards, meals as outlined in the agenda, a chance to secure a fully funded spot for the next event, event merchandise, access to cultural showcases, attendance at the celebration party, and the opportunity to explore the host country.
Partially funded participants will benefit from accommodation, certificates, participation awards, meals as outlined in the agenda, a chance to secure a fully funded spot for the next event, event merchandise, access to cultural showcases, attendance at the celebration party, and the opportunity to explore the host country.
Self-funded participants can purchase the delegate package for £385, which includes accommodation, certificates, participation awards, meals as outlined in the agenda, a chance to secure a fully funded spot for the next event, event merchandise, access to cultural showcases, attendance at the celebration party, and the opportunity to explore the host country.







