I am from Philippines and looking for the grant opportunity that provides funding as well as mentorship opportunity. Is there any?

Yes! If you are passionate about the future of ASEAN region and have an idea that will create positive change in your community, then you should go for 2021 YSEALI Seeds for the Future Grants Competition. This opportunity is offering mentorship and financial assistance for your cause.

YSEALI Seeds for the Future grants competition can help turn your ideas into action. This is a small grants competition for young leaders in Southeast Asia. The competition provides funding for the region’s most promising young leaders to carry out projects that improve their communities, countries, and the region.

In 2021, YSEALI Seeds for the Future will build on the diverse achievements of this year’s grantees, who have successfully implemented 25 projects across all ten ASEAN member states and Timor-Leste. Included among the 25 grantees are digital agriculture enthusiasts form the Philippines, a Vietnamese Sign Language program for teachers, and a Lao youth technology entrepreneurship boot-camp.

Thematic Areas

Projects cover one of the four YSEALI themes:

• Civic Engagement;
• Economic Growth;
• Education; and
• Sustainable Development.

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