Mecca, Saudi Arabia – The Middle East Youth Summit (MEYS) 2025 has officially opened applications for its fully funded global youth programme, welcoming young Muslim leaders from around the world to apply. Set to take place from December 1 to 4, 2025, at Park Inn by Radisson Makkah Al Naseem, this prestigious summit is organised by the Youth Break the Boundaries (YBB) Foundation.
This year’s summit focuses on nurturing future leaders within the global Islamic community, promoting unity, leadership, and meaningful contributions aligned with Islamic values and global development goals.
Theme for 2025: Empowering Emerging Leaders for Positive Change within the Islamic Brotherhood
Rooted in the concept of Al-Ukhuwwah Al-Islamiyyah (Islamic Brotherhood), MEYS 2025 aims to build a strong network of ethical and visionary Muslim youth who will drive transformation in their communities and beyond.
Summit Highlights and Activities
Participants will engage in a wide range of interactive sessions, including:
- Leadership & Capacity-Building Workshops
- Islamic Ethics and Global Development Forums
- Cultural Heritage Learning and Historical Tours
- Intercultural and Interfaith Dialogues
- Cultural Night & Recognition Ceremony
- Networking and Collaboration Opportunities
- Spiritual Experiences, Including Umrah
Aligned with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
MEYS 2025 embraces global sustainability and development through its subthemes:
- No Poverty (SDG 1): Tackle poverty through Islamic economic solutions.
- Quality Education (SDG 4): Promote education based on Islamic and global ethics.
- Climate Action (SDG 13): Raise environmental awareness and promote sustainability among Muslim youth.
Who Can Apply?
This programme is open to Muslim youth aged 15–40 who meet the following criteria:
- Practising Muslims from any nationality
- No criminal background
- Not affiliated with radical/extremist groups
- No TOEFL/IELTS required
- Passion for leadership, community service, and Islamic unity
Apply Also
- McCall MacBain Scholarships in Canada 2026 | Fully Funded
- KAPSARC Graduate Development Program 2025 – Fully Funded in Saudi Arabia
Event Schedule
December 1: Arrival, Registration & Opening Ceremony
December 2: Leadership Workshops & Thematic Forums
December 3: Cultural & Heritage Programs, Interfaith Dialogues, Cultural Night
December 4: Certificate Distribution & Farewell
How to Apply for MEYS 2025 (Fully Funded Seats Available)
Application Steps:
- Visit the official website: www.middleeastyouthsummit.com
- Read the full guidelines: bit.ly/GuidelineMEYS2025
- Upload the campaign twibbon: twibbo.nz/meys25
- Tag 5 friends and mention @youthbreaktheboundaries and @meysummit
- Share the MEYS 2025 poster in at least 3 social media groups: bit.ly/MEYS25poster
- Need help with the Twibbon? Check the tutorial: bit.ly/TwibbonMEYS25
Note: Seats are limited and based on a reimbursement system for qualified applicants.
Selection Criteria for Fully Funded Applicants
MEYS 2025 will prioritise candidates who:
- Demonstrate strong Islamic leadership potential
- Actively engage in the outreach and application process
- Show commitment to positive change in their communities
Why You Shouldn’t Miss MEYS 2025
- All-expenses-paid Umrah trip
- Exposure to Islamic historical sites
- Global networking and cross-cultural dialogue
- Personal and spiritual growth
- Skill-building in leadership and development
- Contribution to global Islamic unity
- Participation in a transformative experience in Mecca
Registration Deadline: August 10, 2025
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