The Youth Ambassador Asia-Pacific Programme (YAAPP) 2025, co-run by UNITAR and the ITS Education Asia Foundation is open for application.

The YAAPP programme is aimed at developing student agency as we prepare our youth for the challenges the world faces now and into the future. Using the context of the SDGs, with which most if not all students will be aware, the programme develops an understanding of how global issues are addressed in the political as well as the practical sense, advances the intersectionality of impact, innovation and inclusion and is founded on The Systems Work of Social Change.

Program Dates: October 11 – November 29, 2025, every Saturday online 10am-1pm Hong Kong time

Program Highlights:

🌎 UN-Certified Training

Students will receive an official certificate from UNITAR and become Youth Ambassadors, gaining invaluable experience in global diplomacy.

🤝 Access to Global Networks

Students will connect with a network focused on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and UN events.

🗳 Opportunities for Nomination

Students will qualify for nominations to UN youth committees, enhancing their leadership skills and future prospects.

Deadline for application: 3 October 2025

Link for application:  https://itseducation.asia/sdg-yap-nomination.php