Space of Opportunities: From Volunteering to Social Impact. Summer Camp

The OSCE Support Programme for Ukraine, in partnership with the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine and the All-Ukrainian Youth Center, is announcing the application call for the All-Ukrainian Camp “Space of Opportunities: From Volunteering to Social Impact” for young leaders who want not only to take part in change, but also to be able to systematically influence the development of their communities and the country. The camp will cover the following thematic areas:

🔹 Social entrepreneurship and leadership
🔹 Effective communications
🔹 Psychosocial support
🔹 Working with veterans
🔹 Security challenges and countering human trafficking
🔹 International experience in youth work
🔹 Case studies of the Youth Capitals
🔹 Grant opportunities from the Ukrainian Youth Foundation

Active young people aged 18–35 who work in the youth sector, are involvedin forming youth policy, implement initiatives in their communities and help shape a new culture of youth participation in Ukraine are encouraged to apply.

The event will be particularly relevant for those who seek to strengthen communities, work with change, and be part of the generation shaping the country’s resilience.

Motivation of candidates will be one of the key selection criteria. Participation in the event will be based on a competitive selection process. Following the selection, 40 participants will be invited to take part in the programme.

Applications can be submitted via the following link. 

Applications are open until 24 May 2026.

The camp is organized within the project “Involving and Supporting Youth in Crisis Management and Post-Conflict Rehabilitation in Ukraine”, implemented by the OSCE Support Programme for Ukraine and funded through contributions from 37 OSCE participating States and partners. The full list of donors is available via the link.