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World Youth Festival 2025 Fully Funded Chance to Pitch Your Business Idea in Malaysia
Are you ready to change the world with your idea? The World Youth Festival 2025 invites aspiring entrepreneurs, students, and young professionals to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This fully funded opportunity opens the door for youth innovators to showcase their business ideas on an international stage.
From 15 April to 15 June 2025, the festival accepts registrations for a chance to compete and win funding support. Participants will also get the chance to connect with global changemakers and sharpen their entrepreneurial skills.
The event will take place in Kuala Lumpur from 6 to 9 October 2025. Before that, shortlisted candidates will go through an interview stage from 11 to 20 August 2025. If selected, the organizers will cover all your expenses to attend the festival.
Fully Funded Chance to Launch Your Startup
This is not just a competition. It is a launchpad for change. The World Youth Festival gives selected youth from across the globe full funding support, including travel, accommodation, and meals.
Participants will join training sessions, networking events, and a final pitch battle. The platform will help young innovators turn their ideas into impact-driven solutions.
Choose Your Focus Area
Applicants must develop an idea within one of the five key sectors. This focus ensures that every project has a clear path to social or economic impact.
The available categories include:
- Education
- Food & Beverage
- Finance & Technology
- Environment
- Creative Industry
These fields reflect current global challenges and opportunities. By targeting these areas, the festival aims to create real solutions for real problems.
Who Can Apply?
The festival welcomes individuals aged 17 to 35 from any background. You can apply whether you are still in school or already building your business.
Organizers seek people who can bring bold, creative, and practical ideas to life. Your business plan does not have to be perfect. What matters is your vision, drive, and willingness to learn.
Applicants will go through a selection process that includes a written application and an online interview. Those who pass will join dozens of other global participants in the heart of Malaysia.
Why You Should Join
The World Youth Festival 2025 is more than just a business competition. It is a space to learn, grow, and connect with changemakers from every corner of the world.
You will gain:
- Access to international mentorship
- Business idea development training
- Networking with investors and innovators
- A global platform to share your vision
- Funding and support to scale your idea
Even if you don’t win the final prize, you will walk away with new knowledge and a global network.
Timeline You Should Know
To make sure you stay on track, here are the key dates to remember:
- Registration Period: 15 April – 15 June 2025
- Interview Process: 11 – 20 August 2025
- Event Dates: 6 – 9 October 2025
All selected participants will be notified via email and will receive full support from the organizing committee.
How to Apply
Applications are now open at the official website. To register, visit:
Submit your proposal and explain how your idea can make a difference. The earlier you apply, the better your chances of being selected.
Let the World Youth Festival 2025 be your global stage. Take your vision to the next level—and let the world see what you can build.
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