Application Deadline: March 29 2026.
Applications are now open for the 2026 ChangemakerXchange MENA Programme. The program support, connect and amplify the work of social entrepreneurs based in Egypt, Germany*, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Switzerland or Tunisia who address pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges in their communities, while strengthening the agency and skills of young people. Participants receive access to a global community, customised capacity building and seed funding for cross-border collaborations.
Requirements
- This programme is for Changemakers aged 18-35 who permanently live and work in Egypt, Germany*, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Switzerland or Tunisia
- The official programme runs from May 2026 to May 2027
- The in-person Summit takes place in late September in Morocco
ELIGIBLE COUNTRIES
Eastern Germany, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestine, Switzerland, Tunisia
Cost
Participants are responsible for covering the following costs:
- Transportation to the city where the summit takes place; including local transport from the airport, train, or bus station to the designated meeting point.
- Visa fees.
- Travel insurance.
- Any additional expenses if they choose to arrive earlier or stay later beyond the summit dates.
ChangemakerXchange will cover ALL OTHER COSTS associated with the summit and programme, such as: accommodation, catering, local transportation, room hire, equipment & material, facilitation & hosting compensation, programme manager compensation, carbon emissions offsetting derived from the local hosting, post-summit capacity-building programme and post-summit community engagement activities.
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the ChangemakerXchange MENA Programme
