Hello Global Citizens,

If you or someone you know using technology to make the world a better place...this is your moment.

The Global Citizen Prize: Cisco Youth Leadership Award is here to fuel bold young leaders who are harnessing tech to end extreme poverty and push progress toward the UN Global Goals — and we want to see your work on that stage.

Apply by December 17, 2025 at 8 PM EST for the chance to receive a $250,000 prize, awarded directly to your organization to help you grow faster, reach farther, and deepen your impact.

APPLY TODAY

Are you someone who:

Is 18-30 years old?

Is actively involved with an organization using technology for social impact?

Has a compelling vision and concrete plans for growing your work?

Inspires other young people through your commitment?

Embodies the spirit of global citizenship?

Uses technology to innovate and expand your impact?

APPLY TODAY

Here's how:

1. Tell us your story — share how you’re driving change.

2. Record a 1–2 minute video explaining your work and impact.

3. Highlight your results and show how technology powers your mission.

4. Submit your application before Dec. 17, 2025 at 8PM EST.

Good luck!

~Global Citizen

PS: Is this opportunity perfect for someone you know? Forward them this email to encourage them to apply.

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