13/08/2026
CALLING ALL EMERGING YOUTH LEADERS IN DAVAO REGION AND NEIGHBORING REGIONS IN MINDANAO!
Applications are now open for the 4th Batch of the Emerging Young Leaders Program (EYLP): YSEALI Learns MOOC Camp, happening on August 28 to 29, 2026, at the MPR, CCFC, Ateneo de Davao University.
This year's program focuses on the Fundamentals of Starting and Running a Business, bringing together emerging youth leaders, aspiring entrepreneurs, and innovators who are ready to transform ideas into sustainable ventures. Through interactive workshops, expert-led sessions, and collaborative learning, participants will develop practical skills in entrepreneurship, business development, innovation, and leadership. More than building successful businesses, EYLP seeks to cultivate a new generation of leaders who pursue social entrepreneurship, using enterprise as a tool to address community challenges, create opportunities, and generate lasting social impact.
The program is fully funded for selected participants. Meals, training kits, learning materials, expert-led sessions, and certificates are all provided at no cost. Participants are only expected to shoulder their own transportation to and from the venue and accommodation (if needed). All other program expenses are fully covered.
Apply now by scanning the QR code on the poster or through this link:
https://bit.ly/EYLPBatch4
Application Deadline: August 20, 2026
Whether you are exploring your first business idea, expanding an existing venture, or seeking to create meaningful impact through entrepreneurship, EYLP offers an opportunity to learn from experienced mentors, connect with fellow emerging youth leaders, and join a growing network of young leaders driving innovation and sustainable development across Mindanao.
Build a business. Lead with purpose. Create impact.
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The Emerging Young Leaders Program (EYLP) is a collaborative initiative of the U.S. Embassy in the Philippines, American Spaces Philippines, American Corner Davao-ADDU, YSEALI Philippines, Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative- Davao Hub, United States Government Alumni Association - Davao, Ateneo de Davao University, in partnership with Rotary Club of Davao - RCD.
