Latest News & Updates

Program

Japan Youth Summit 2025 - Deadline Extended

We are extending the application deadline to November 30, 2025 to give more time for candidates to finalize documents.

YBB Secretariat - Nov 7, 2025

Conference

Visa Briefing for Selected Delegates

All delegates must attend the online visa briefing next week. We will cover documents, timelines, and best practices for interviews.

Program Team - Nov 5, 2025

Scholar

Scholarship - Additional Partial Available

Thanks to new partner support, we are adding limited partial scholarships for community leaders focusing on SDGs 4, 8, and 13.

Scholarship Committee - Nov 3, 2025

Shortlist Announcement - Batch 1

Congratulations to the first batch of shortlisted candidates. Please check your email for next steps and document verification schedule.

Selection Committee - Nov 1, 2025

Pre-Program Orientation Webinar

Join our live orientation to learn about agendas, assessment criteria, travel plans, and how to prepare a strong application.

Community Team - Oct 30, 2025

Introducing 2025 Mentor Lineup

Meet our mentors from academia, industry, and NGOs. Tracks include Climate Action, Digital Innovation, and Social Entrepreneurship.

Programs & Curriculum - Oct 28, 2025

Awards

Meet the Best Participants of Japan Youth Summit 2025

1. Badar Salim Sulaiman Alfarsi
2. Samantha Annisa Nurfadilla
3. Maria Fernanda Camara
4. Abdul Rahim Ali Mussa

Awards Committee - Oct 18, 2025

Awards

Best Group Award – Japan Youth Summit 2025

1. Team Sakura
2. Team Fuji

Awards Committee - Oct 18, 2025

Awards

Best Leader and Best Presenter of Japan Youth Summit 2025

1. Best Leader: Aiko Tanaka
2. Best Presenter: Jonathan Lee

Awards Committee - Oct 18, 2025