Global Citizen Scholarships

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  • • Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards 2026

    • The Global Citizen and PayPal Small Business Impact Awards were established to support business owners and founders who are driving real impact in their communities by demonstrating a deep commitment to equity and sustainability in their business practices. We are looking for creative small and medi ... read more and apply
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  • • Global Citizen Award for Ending Extreme Poverty 2025

    • Celebrating its eleventh year, The Global Citizen Waislitz Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $300,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. The grand prize and two additional prizes are $100,000 each, for a total of three prizes. The awards are prese ... read more and apply
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  • • Apply Now: Global Citizenship Foundation Mentor-Intern Program 2025

    • The Mentor-Intern Program offered by the Global Citizenship Foundation is a unique internship opportunity for high-potential young individuals to gain professional experience and develop critical leadership competencies at a global workplace. This carefully-curated and rigorously-enhanced program of ... read more and apply
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  • • Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award 2024

    • Applications are now open for the Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award, which will recognize an individual aged 18-30 who has made a significant contribution to the objective of ending extreme poverty. The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award was established by Cisco a ... read more and apply
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  • • Global Citizen Waislitz Global Citizen Awards (up to $250,000 in prizes) 2023

    •  The Waislitz Global Citizen Awards are annual cash prizes totaling $250,000 that recognize the excellence of individuals in their work to end extreme poverty. The awards are presented by the Waislitz Foundation and Global Citizen and supported by the leading US and Australian based cellular me ... read more and apply
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  • • Global Citizen Curtis Fellowship for South African Young Leaders 2022

    • The 2022 Curtis Fellowship is an annual leadership development program to support youth ages 18-21 from underserved communities in South Africa who embody the values of global citizenship. Supported by members of the Global Citizen staff, the Curtis Fellows will explore social issues an ... read more and apply
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  • • BeyGOOD Global Citizen Fellowship Program for Young Africans (Fully-funded) 2022

    •  Powered by BeyGOOD, the Global Citizen Fellowship Program will unearth African youth with remarkable potential. Through the program,15 young people will each engage in a paid, year-long fellowship aligned to one of Global Citizen’s four pillars of activity: creative, campaigns, ... read more and apply