Deadline: June 15, 2025
The Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders (ADEL) Program 2025 is a fully funded leadership development initiative organized by the Policy Center for the New South (PCNS). Held annually in Rabat, Morocco, this prestigious program brings together young professionals from around the Atlantic Basin and beyond to engage in high-level policy dialogue, networking, and training.
Scheduled to take place ahead of the Atlantic Dialogues Conference, the Atlantic Dialogues Emerging Leaders Program seeks to empower future leaders with fresh perspectives on global challenges related to politics, economics, climate change, migration, innovation, and sustainable development.
Benefits
- Fully Funded Participation: Round-trip economy airfare, hotel accommodation, local transportation in Morocco, and meals throughout the program and conference
- Tailored leadership training and interactive workshops
- Exposure to global policy discussions through full participation in the Atlantic Dialogues conference
- Networking with senior leaders, experts, and peers from diverse sectors and regions
- Opportunities for collaboration and visibility within the ADEL and PCNS communities
- A lifelong alumni network and community committed to bring about lasting social change, create impact and change narratives.
Eligibility Criteria
The program is seeking passionate young professionals who are:
- Aged 25-35 years old (as of May 7th, 2025)
- Citizens or residents of countries in the Atlantic Basin (Africa, North/Central/South America, Europe, or the Caribbean)
- Fluent in English
- Available for the full period (December 7–13, 2025)
- Demonstrating leadership potential and a strong professional track record
- Committed to creating impact in their communities and fields (public, private, civil society…)
- Eager to engage across cultures and contribute to the Emerging Leaders and Atlantic Dialogues networks.
Application Process and Documents Required
Your application must include:
- Resume/CV (max. 2 pages, PDF format)
- Personal Statement (max. 250 words), outlining your perspective on today’s leadership challenges and your role in the Atlantic space
- One-Minute Private YouTube Video, answering:
- Who are you and what’s your field of work?
- What drives your work and its impact?
- Why are you applying to ADEL?
- How will you contribute to and benefit from the program?
Deadline: Submit your application by 15th June 2025.
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