Are you a successful young professional aged 22-35, from the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, or Slovakia, or are you residing long-term in the Central European region? Are you interested in what is happening around you, and are you trying to make a positive change in your environment?
The Call for Applications is OPEN!
The deadline for this Call for Applications is February 13, 2026.
Participation Criteria – the prospective candidate must be:
- Aged approx. 22 – 35, and of Czech, Hungarian, Polish, or Slovak nationality or a long-term resident living and acting in Central Europe
- Fluent in English
- Professionally active in politics, business, media, the arts, sports, science, or the nonprofit sector
During this intensive four-day program, you will meet exceptional and open-minded leaders interested in tackling current societal and political challenges. You will also have the opportunity to discuss and interact with experienced professionals from a broad variety of fields and with very different professional backgrounds. If you know someone matching the criteria above, nominate him/her!
The Aspen Young Leaders Program will take place April 9-12, 2026, in the Czech Republic.