Country: Netherlands
Location: Amsterdam
Organizer: OGPD
Event: Global Change Summit 2026
Duration: 4 days
Working Language: English
Global Change Summit 2026 in the Netherlands is listed by OGPD as the third edition of its flagship international forum. The official description says the summit aims to strengthen global cooperation and support leaders from different sectors as they engage with shared global challenges.
About Global Change Summit 2026 in the Netherlands
The event is scheduled for September 25–28, 2026 in Amsterdam. The accessible official snippets describe a gathering that connects leaders, innovators, policymakers, professionals, entrepreneurs, academics, and emerging changemakers in one forum.
Available Access Routes
The official page shows several ways to join the summit. The visible listings include a Fully Funded option shown at $15.9, a discounted Forum Access Pass shown at $399 from $499, and a discounted Self Funded option shown at $699 from $899.
What Participants Receive
The Fully Funded route visibly includes:
✓ Visa invitation letter
✓ Round-trip airfare included
✓ Shared accommodation
✓ Meals during summit hours
✓ Access to all sessions, workshops, and events
✓ Impact stories and keynote speeches
✓ Program merchandise
✓ Certificate of participation
The Forum Access Pass is presented as a guaranteed participation option. The visible inclusions mention meals during summit hours, access to sessions, workshops, and events, plus a certificate of participation. The accessible text also notes that this route avoids the competitive process.
For the Self Funded option, the visible official details mention a visa invitation letter, shared accommodation, and meals during summit hours.
Who Can Apply
The accessible eligibility text states that applicants should be 17 to 40 years old at the time of the summit. It also notes an interest in leadership, global affairs, innovation, or public policy, and identifies the summit as open to students, professionals, entrepreneurs, activists, and people from different backgrounds. The working language is listed as English.
Related Opportunity: CIPS Youth World Summit 2026 in Paris, France for Global Young Leaders
Funded Category Information
One important note on the official page is that the funded track includes 15 Fully Funded slots and 35 Partially Funded slots. The same page also states that applicants do not need two separate submissions, because those who apply for the Fully Funded track are automatically considered for the Partially Funded category.
Summit Focus
The official description presents the summit as a cooperation-driven international forum. Its stated purpose is to empower leadership across sectors and encourage collective responses to major shared issues.
