sm-firmenich Progress Foundation Scholarship 2026

✓ The dsm-firmenich Progress Foundation Scholarship is looking to support young entrepreneurs making a local or global impact in communities around the globe in one of three focus areas:
✓ Fighting Malnutrition.
✓ Strengthening community resilience.
✓ Protecting and restoring ecosystems.

✓ Be aged 18 - 30*.
✓ Reside in Africa, Asia-Pacific or Latin America.
✓ Have 3 - 5 years' experience in business, preferably running their own enterprise.
✓ Be making a positive impact in one of the three scholarship focus areas (Fighting Malnutrition; Strengthening community resilience; Protecting and restoring ecosystems).

✓ Coordinate with the sm-firmenich Progress Foundation and One Young World team

✓ Access to the One Young World Summit 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa.
✓ Hotel Accommodation in Cape Town, checking in on 31 October and checking out on 8 November.
✓ Travel to and from Cape Town (flights in economy).
✓ Catering which includes breakfast at the hotel accommodation and lunch and dinner during the core Summit days.
✓ Ground transport between the Summit accommodation and the Summit venue.
✓ Pre and post-programme in Cape Town and the opportunity to join the dsm-firmenich delegation during the Summit.