🌍 About the Conference
The One Future Conference 2026 is an international youth conference that will take place in Barcelona, Spain bringing together young leaders, professionals, students and changemakers from around the world.
The four-day conference focuses on global dialogue, policy development, leadership skills and international networking. Participants will engage in discussions and workshops covering topics such as artificial intelligence, diplomacy, human rights, entrepreneurship and sustainability.
The conference aims to create a platform where young people can exchange ideas, build international networks and develop innovative solutions to global challenges.
⚠️ This opportunity is not part of Erasmus+, ESC or any EU funded mobility programme.
🎯 Core Conference Themes
🤖 Artificial Intelligence & Innovation – emerging technologies, AI ethics and digital governance
🌍 Global Diplomacy & International Relations – peacebuilding and global cooperation
⚖️ Human Rights & Social Justice – equality, inclusion and civic freedoms
🧑💼 Youth Inclusion & Leadership – youth participation in decision-making
🚀 Entrepreneurship & Future Economies – startups, innovation and social enterprises
🌱 Sustainability & Global Responsibility – climate leadership and long-term development
🧠 Conference Activities
🎤 Expert-led sessions and global panel discussions
🧑🏫 Interactive workshops focused on skills and leadership development
🗣 Delegate statements with opportunities to speak
🧪 Policy design labs addressing real-world global challenges
🌍 Crisis simulations for strategic decision-making
🚀 Impact pitch circles to present ideas and initiatives
🎟 Participation Categories
🌍 Total Participants: 200 seats
🎓 Fully Funded Seats – 30 participants (competitive selection)
🎓 Partially Funded Seats – 40 participants (competitive selection)
🎫 Conference Pass (without accommodation) – 50 participants
🏨 Conference Pass (with accommodation) – 70 participants
👥 Eligibility
🌍 Open to participants from all countries and regions
🧑 Participants aged 16 – 46 can apply for funded and partially funded categories
🎓 No specific academic background required
🗣 Basic English understanding recommended
Participants above 46 years old can still join through the Conference Pass category as observers, but they are not eligible for funded seats.
📍 Location
🇪🇸 Barcelona, Spain
📅 Activity Dates
🗓 16 – 19 July 2026
📅 Application Deadline
📅 Application Deadline: 22 March 2026
🏛 Organiser
The conference is organised by One Future Conference Incorporated, a Canada-based think tank that organises international policy forums, youth leadership events and global conferences.
Application Link
https://one-future.org/spain2026/?ref=3
https://one-future.org/partner-with-us/?utm_source=chatgpt.com
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