GLOBAL YOUTH AWARDS
INSPIRING YOUNG PEOPLE PASSIONATE ABOUT CHANGE - A GLOBAL CELEBRATION OF YOUTH AROUND THE WORLD
Creating exciting opportunities for award winners.
The Global Youth Awards supports and showcases youth aged 11-25 who are leading inspirational projects for social and environmental impact around the world. The awards are held annually in London in November and live streamed globally to reach the 74 countries that we have now received nominations from.
We have created the awards to provide support, experiences, personal development and a global network of opportunities for all. This includes an invitation to become a Global Change Ambassador after the awards with access to our network for collaborations, events, mentoring and training. Our winners are also invited to be involved with future awards with a variety of roles available including judging, hosting, performing and speaking.
Our categories
Education, Environment, Empowerment & Creativity
Each of our categories has three sub-categories of
Leadership, Innovation and Change
*To qualify nominees must be 25 years of age or under on the 31st November 2024
Our Global Goals
Our reach
We now receive nominations from 74 different countries. Is your country on the list yet?
Afghanistan, Albania, Angolia, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Benin, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Brazil, Cambodia, Cameroon, Canada, Chilli, China, Columbia, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Egypt, Finland, Georgia, Germany, Ghana, Greece, Guyana, India, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Malawi, Malaysia, Maldives, Morocco, Mozambique, Nepal, New Zealand, Nicaragua, Niger Nigeria, Oman, Pakistan, Papa New Guinea, Philippines, Portugal, Russia, Rwanda, Scotland, Singapore, Somalia, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Switzerland, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Trinidad & Tobago, Turkey, UAE, Uganda, UK, USA, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Our impact
Hear the impact our awards have had from our previous winners.
Congratulations to all of our 2023 winners!
Click on winners names to see their projects and profiles and find out why they were chosen by our judges!
Education
Leadership - Helena Donato-Sapp, 14 USA
Innovation - Keith Richard Kwagala, 23 Uganda
Change - Chido Munyaka, 22 Zimbabwe
Empowerment
Leadership - Chiteu Kasongo, 23 Zambia
Innovation - Simone Sharma, 17 India
Change - Remarkable Mary Akpan, 25 Nigeria
Creativity
Leadership - Dhaani Singhal, 18 India
Innovation - Faith Dickinson, 20 Canada
Change - Ally Zlatar, 25 UK
Environment
Leadership - Saksham Bansal, 17 India
Innovation - Arjya Srestha Aich, 19 Bangaldesh
Change - Srijanita Maurya, 18 India
Find out more about them and our other Global Change Ambassadors here