Apply Now: The WE Award 2025-Celebrating Young Leaders Fighting Loneliness

Application Deadline: April 7, 2025

In an era where digital connections often overshadow real-world interactions, fostering authentic social bonds has become more crucial than ever. Recognizing this pressing need, One Young World has announced the WE Award 2025, a prestigious initiative designed to honor young leaders who are dedicated to combating loneliness and building inclusive communities.

About the WE Award 2025

The WE Award aims to celebrate and support five outstanding individuals who are actively working to bring people together. This initiative not only acknowledges their efforts but also serves as an inspiration for others to contribute towards a more connected and compassionate world.

Supported by Pernod Ricard, a global advocate for meaningful connections and shared experiences, this award highlights the importance of mental well-being, inclusion, and community engagement.

Why This Award Matters

In today’s fast-paced world, many individuals struggle with isolation and disconnection. Through this award, One Young World and Pernod Ricard seek to empower young leaders who are:

• Advocating for initiatives that foster social connections and combat loneliness.
• Creating and enhancing social infrastructure, such as community spaces and networks, to encourage inclusivity.
• Promoting responsible social environments and well-being programs.
• Leading preventive and intervention programs aimed at improving mental health.

By recognizing these efforts, the WE Award aims to reinforce the importance of authentic human connections and inspire a global movement towards greater social inclusion.

Benefits of Winning the WE Award 2025

The selected award recipients will receive an exclusive opportunity to participate in the One Young World Summit 2025, which will be held in Munich, Germany. This prestigious event provides a platform for young leaders to engage with global change-makers and advance their initiatives.

Winners will also be granted:

• Full access to the One Young World Summit 2025 in Munich.
• Accommodation from November 2 – 6, 2025.
• Participation in a special pre-event hosted by the Pernod Ricard Foundation on November 3.
• Travel expenses covered, including economy-class flights to and from Munich.
• Complimentary catering, including breakfast, lunch, and dinner throughout the summit.
• Ground transportation within Munich, ensuring seamless participation in summit events.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the WE Award 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be at least 18 years old and meet the legal drinking age in their country of residence.
• Be a national of any country worldwide.
• Demonstrate leadership qualities and a commitment to fostering social connections.

Selection Process

The selection committee will evaluate candidates based on their impact in:

• Advocating for and implementing solutions that promote social connections.
• Developing social infrastructure that encourages community engagement.
• Creating positive social environments through responsible initiatives.
• Leading intervention programs focused on mental well-being and inclusivity.

Application Deadline: April 7, 2025

If you or someone you know is making a difference in promoting authentic connections, now is the time to step forward and be recognized.

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