Dalai Lama Fellows — Mentorship for Emerging Leaders

• Open to next-generation leaders between the ages of 20 and 35.
• Applicants must have a fluency in English to participate in the global curriculum.
• Must be the founder or lead of an original social impact project addressing a global challenge.
• Demonstrated commitment to contemplative practices and compassionate leadership.
• Availability to participate in the full year of virtual coaching and the in-person Assembly.
• Open to applicants from all nationalities and geographic regions worldwide.

• Participation in a year-long leadership curriculum focused on head, heart, and hands.
• Access to a high-level mentor for personalized coaching and project guidance.
• Attendance at the Contemplative Leadership Assembly with all expenses covered (travel, lodging, and meals).
• Lifelong membership in a global network of social innovators and changemakers.
• Opportunities for peer-to-peer learning and cross-cultural collaboration.
• Guidance on scaling social impact projects and personal leadership resilience.

1. Visit the official Dalai Lama Fellows application portal at this link.
2. Prepare your project proposal, detailing the global challenge you aim to address and your implementation plan.
3. Complete the online application form, which includes personal background and leadership experience.
4. Submit letters of recommendation or references who can speak to your character and project potential.
5. Record and upload any required video introductions or essay responses as specified in the portal.
6. Submit your final application before the November 11th deadline.

Take this leap of faith—your journey toward compassionate leadership starts with a single application!