The DHL Scholarship offers a fully funded opportunity for young leaders in the Americas to attend the Climate Entrepreneurship Academy at NYU, empowering them to develop solutions for climate challenges. Apply below:
When is the Application Deadline?
The application deadline is May 19, 2025.
Tell Me About The Climate Entrepreneurship Academy Scholarship:
AFS Intercultural Programs is proud to partner with DHL on a new scholarship for young people. DHL is the world’s leading provider of international express shipping services, which is known for its strong commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) agenda. Open to individuals aged 18–35 residing in the Americas region, the scholarship includes participation in the Climate Entrepreneurship Academy (August 6–10, 2025, in New York City), delivered by the NYU Center for Global Affairs. The Climate Entrepreneurship Academy will also be generously supported by DHL.
Which Fields are Eligible?
The following fields are eligible: sustainability, climate change, and entrepreneurship.
Type:
Scholarship
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Who can Apply for the Climate Entrepreneurship Academy Scholarship?
To be eligible for this scholarship, candidates must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be emerging leaders who are passionate about sustainability, actively engaged in their communities, and eager to develop innovative solutions to address climate challenges
- Have never attended the AFS Youth Assembly before
- Be between 18–35 years old at the time of the program start date
- Reside in the Americas region
- Be able to actively participate in program sessions conducted in English
Candidates from any country around the world is welcome. All applicants must hold a U.S. passport, a passport that does not require a visa for entry into the United States, or a valid U.S. visa, as this is an in-person event.
How are Applicants Selected?
Applicants are selected based on their demonstrated passion for sustainability, involvement in community activities, and potential to develop climate change solutions. The scholarship seeks emerging leaders eager to contribute to the global climate startup community.
Which Countries Are Eligible?
The scholarship is open to individuals residing in the Americas region.
Where will the Award be Taken?
New York University (NYU), New York City, USA.
How Many Awards?
1
What is the Benefit of the Climate Entrepreneurship Academy Scholarship?
The scholarship covers:
- Program registration fees, including the full Climate Entrepreneurship Academy of the AFS Youth Assembly program from August 6-10, 2025, in New York City;
- Travel stipend in the form of a reimbursement for your transportation costs;
- 5 nights accommodation in a double room at a hotel in New York City, with breakfast included daily
- Evening dinner cruise in NY Harbor with other Youth Assembly delegates.
How Long Will the Award Last?
Duration of program
How to Apply:
Apply by filling out the application form.

