The Future Diplomats Forum 2025 (FDF) is an international youth summit set in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. Following the success of the HISA Cruise Impact Youth Forum, this event promises to be one of the largest and most impactful youth forums ever organized by HISA. Whether you’re a student, youth leader, aspiring diplomat, or policy advocate, this program welcomes individuals from all backgrounds. There are no IELTS or TOEFL requirements at any stage of the process.
Scheduled for April 3-6, 2025, the Future Diplomats Forum will gather a diverse group of young people to engage in discussions on global diplomacy, international relations, and policy-making. HISA is offering 20 fully funded scholarships and 100 partially funded scholarships to support participants. Don’t miss this opportunity to shape your future and become part of the next generation of global leaders. Apply now!
Program Objectives: The Future Diplomats Forum aims to bring together students, youth leaders, aspiring diplomats, and international relations enthusiasts to discuss key global diplomatic issues. The event will offer valuable networking opportunities with experts, diplomats, and policymakers, as well as the chance to learn about international relations, global governance, and conflict resolution. Additionally, participants will enjoy a special visit to the U.S. Congress, the Supreme Court, think tanks, and other important institutions for an insider’s look at American democracy.
Event Details:
- Location: Washington, D.C., USA
- Organized by: Headway Institute of Strategic Alliance (HISA)
- Dates: April 3-6, 2025
- Application Deadline: January 20, 2025
- Scholarships Available: 20 Fully Funded, 100 Partially Funded, 100 Free Forum Access Seats (including free meals)
Scholarship Benefits:
Fully Funded Scholarship:
- Round-trip airfare to and from Washington, D.C.
- Exclusive invitation letter for visa application
- Accommodation during the event
- Meals and refreshments throughout the forum
- Full access to all forum sessions, workshops, networking events, and the Congress visit
Partially Funded Scholarship:
- Exclusive invitation letter for visa application
- Accommodation during the event
- Meals and refreshments throughout the forum
- Full access to all forum sessions, workshops, networking events, and the Congress visit
Self-Funded Option:
For those who wish to secure a guaranteed spot at the event without undergoing the selection process, a self-funded option is available. Participants can register directly and pay for their own travel and accommodation.
Visa Invitation Letter:
If you only require an invitation letter to apply for your visa, you can obtain one by selecting the “Invitation Letter” option during the application process
Eligibility Criteria:
- Open to participants from all regions and nationalities
- Age 18-45 (students, recent graduates, and young professionals are encouraged to apply)
- All educational or professional backgrounds are welcome
- Must be available to attend the event from April 3-6, 2025
- IELTS is not required
Selection Criteria:
- Strong motivation
- Education and professional experience (preferred but not mandatory)
- Volunteer and leadership experience
- Good communication skills
- Strong application submission
How to Apply:
The application process is simple and entirely online. Visit the official application link to apply and learn more about the event.