World Youth Forum Democracy 2022 (Fully Funded Conference in France)

The call for applications for the World Forum for Democracy 2022. The World Forum for Democracy is a Fully Funded Conference happening in Strasbourg, the City of France. They are inviting all international applicants to Join a 7 Day conference in France from 4th to 10th November 2022. Interested applicants should immediately apply before the deadline and after the selection, they are requested to start processing their Visa. The WFD 2022 will cover all the Expenses from Flight Tickets to Food, Visa, and Accommodation. The 2022 World Forum for Democracy is the Tenth Edition.

The theme of the 2022 edition of the World Forum for Democracy is “Democracy: A New Hope?” The Conference is Funded by the Council of Europe. The Council of Europe welcomes applications from all candidates who fulfill the specific profile of the activities, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic, or social origin, color, religion, belief, or sexual orientation.

At this Conference, Youth Department will invite 60 young people to participate and engage with people from across the world.

Details About World Forum for Democracy 2022

• Host Country: France
• City: Strasbourg
• Dates: 4th-10th November 2022
• Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
• Deadline: 2nd August 2022

Financial Coverage and Facilities

• Travel Expenses: Travel expenses are covered by the Council of Europe.
• Visa: Visa costs are covered.
• Accommodation: Board and lodging are provided and paid for by the Council of Europe.
• Wi-Fi is provided in the rooms

Important Points for Youth Delegation for World Youth Forum for Democracy

• The theme of the 2022 edition of the World Forum for Democracy is “Democracy: A New
• The 10th World Forum for Democracy intends to get to the heart of what has gone wrong.
• It will look for the key contributing factors to democratic decline, consider how these might be addressed, and explore what kind of democratic future is desirable, and possible, in the interests of people across the world.

Some of the key challenges that will be faced at this edition of the World Forum for Democracy are:

• S.O.S. Democracy in distress
• Can we swing back the pendulum?
• Democracy defended – from decline to renaissance

Dates & Location

• All selected participants should arrive on Friday 4th November and depart on Thursday 10th November.
• The youth preparation meeting will take place for all participants on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th November at the European Youth Centre.

Eligibility Criteria

• Be aged 18-30 (exceptions can be made in special cases).
• Be able to communicate and work in English.
• Be motivated to contribute to developing new ideas on youth and democracy.
• Be ready to share own challenges faced in relation to democracy.
• Be ready to adopt a solution-oriented approach by bringing in new ideas and visions on the question of democracy.
• Be available to participate fully in the World Forum for Democracy and the preparation process beforehand (i.e. online preparation and onsite presence in Strasbourg arriving on November 4th and departing on November 10th).

Application Deadline

The last date to apply for the World Forum for Democracy 2022 Fully Funded Conference in France is 2nd August 2022