Applications are now open for the UNIDAR Outer Space Security Conference 2025, a fully funded international conference hosted in Geneva, Switzerland. This 2-day event, held from September 9 to 10, 2025, brings together youth, experts, and policymakers to discuss the evolving challenges of space security.
Organized by UNIDAR, this prestigious event seeks to engage young minds in shaping inclusive and forward-thinking global space governance policies.
Conference Details
- Location: Geneva, Switzerland
- Dates: 9–10 September 2025
- Duration: 2 Days
- Funding: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 18 July 2025
Benefits of Attending
Selected participants will receive:
- Round-trip airfare
- Accommodation during the conference
- Daily stipend for meals and transport
Must Visit: CCMP COP30 Reporting Fellowship 2025 in Brazil (Fully Funded)
Conference Theme
To be considered, applicants must submit a 1–3 minute original video on the following prompt:
“It’s the year 2050. You work on outer space security—as a treaty negotiator, orbital traffic controller, policy advisor, or more. What challenge do you face, and how are you responding?”
This creative exercise encourages participants to imagine themselves shaping future space governance and security frameworks.
Program Objectives
- Encourage youth participation in global space security dialogue
- Explore innovative solutions for emerging space challenges
- Promote creative, diverse visions of future space policy
- Inspire long-term leadership in international space governance
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible, you must:
- Be aged 18–25
- Submit a video that:
- Is 1–3 minutes long
- Is original (no AI-generated content)
- Is in .mp4 format
- Is filmed in landscape (horizontal) mode
- Includes English captions if not in English
Application Process
- Create your original video on the 2050 theme
- Visit the official UNIDAR application portal
- Fill out the online form and upload your video
- Submit your application before July 18, 2025
Final Note
This is your opportunity to present your vision for space security, build global networks, and contribute to meaningful international dialogue. Whether you’re a student, activist, or early-career professional—your voice matters.
Don’t miss this chance to represent your generation at the UNIDAR Outer Space Security Conference 2025. Apply today!
