Empowering Resilient Leaders of Tomorrow
LEADCon 2026
Step into the first global leadership conference of 2026. LEADCon is where youth, early-career professionals, and changemakers unite to explore resilience, leadership, and collaboration in uncertain times. Over three immersive days in Bali, ambition will be transformed into action and resilience into leadership.

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Limited Access, Maximum Impact
Be Part of the Exclusive Delegation
40
Fully Funded Delegates
Get Flights, accommodation, meals, full program access, and certification
50
Forum Access Passes
Includes Core sessions, workshops, networking, and certificates at a reduced cost.
60
Partial Funded Delegates
Get Subsidized registration and accommodation, plus access to all sessions and certification.

What You’ll Gain
A Transformative Learning Journey
At LEADCon 2026, you don’t just attend sessions you build the skills, knowledge, and networks to lead through crisis. Delegates will:
Develop Resilient Leadership Competencies:
Learn to navigate disruption with confidence and clarity.
Build Global Professional Networks:
Collaborate with mentors and peers from 60+ countries.
Gain Practical Knowledge:
Take home frameworks for leadership and crisis management.
Earn Recognition:
Receive an official UN Council certification, signaling global credibility as a changemaker.
Access Lifelong Benefits:
Join the UN Council Alumni Network for mentorship and global opportunities.

Learning Beyond Borders
The Themes of LEADCon 2026
Adaptive Leadership:
Decision-making in high-pressure environments.
Innovation & Technology:
Using digital tools and AI for resilience and social good.
Cross-Cultural Exchange:
Building empathy and cooperation across borders.
Community Engagement:
Turning local crises into scalable global solutions.
Policy & Advocacy:
Amplifying youth voices in global decision-making.
Every session is designed to provide immediate, actionable insight that you can apply in your community or profession.
Invest in Your Future
Flexible Options to Join LEADCon 2026
Choose Your Path to Participate
FULLY FUNDED
40 Seats AvailablePARTIALLY FUNDED
60 Seats AvailableFORUM ACCESS
50 Seats AvailableSELF-FUNDED
50 Seats AvailableYour Path to Becoming a Fully Funded Delegate
How to Apply for LEADCon 2026
Step 1
Visit the LEADCon 2026 Application Portal
Start your journey by registering on the uncouncil.org
Step 2
Choose Your Category Wisely
Select the option that matches your goals-Fully Funded, Partially Funded, or Self-Funded.
Each category offers unique benefits, so pick what best fits your journey.
Step 3
Submit Your Application
Fill in your details, upload your resume, and share your motivation for joining.
This helps us understand your leadership potential.
Step 4
Pay Non-Refundable Fee
Confirm your application with the mandatory non-refundable fee and await selection results.
faq
Frequently Asked Question
What is LEADCon 2026?
LEADCon is UNC’s flagship leadership conference. The 2026 edition in Bali will focus on “Resilient Leadership in Times of Crisis.”
When and where will it take place?
LEADCON 2026 – Global Leadership Conference will take place in Bali, Indonesia, from February 23 to 25, 2026. The 3-day summit will gather youth leaders, diplomats, and changemakers from across the world for keynotes, workshops, and cultural exchange.
Who is eligible to apply for LEADCon 2026?
Anyone aged 16–65, from any country or background, who is passionate about leadership, resilience, and making a positive impact in their community or profession.
How can I apply?
Applications must be submitted online through the official LEADCon 2026 registration portal. Simply complete the form, attach any required documents, and choose your preferred participation category.
How are Fully Funded Delegates selected for LEADCon 2026?
Fully Funded Delegate spots are highly competitive and awarded based on leadership potential, motivation, and demonstrated commitment to impact. The process includes application review, shortlisting, and in some cases an interview round. For a detailed breakdown of the eligibility, evaluation, and selection process, please visit our official Selection Criteria page: https://uncouncil.org/selection-criteria/
Will a visa be provided?
We do not provide visas directly. However, selected participants will receive an official invitation letter and supporting documentation to assist with their visa application process for Indonesia.
Is English fluency mandatory?
Yes. All sessions, workshops, and networking activities will be conducted in English to ensure seamless communication and global participation.
What if I don’t get a funded seat?
You can still join as a Partially Funded or Forum Access Delegate. These categories allow you to attend, learn, and network while covering your own travel expenses.
What costs are covered in Fully Funded and Partially Funded seats?
- Fully Funded: Round-trip airfare, shared accommodation, meals, and full event access.
- Partially Funded: Accommodation, meals, and event access (travel excluded).
What costs are covered in Fully Funded and Partially Funded seats?
- Fully Funded: Round-trip airfare, shared accommodation, meals, and full event access.
- Partially Funded: Accommodation, meals, and event access (travel excluded).
What costs are covered in Fully Funded and Partially Funded seats?
- Fully Funded: Round-trip airfare, shared accommodation, meals, and full event access.
- Partially Funded: Accommodation, meals, and event access (travel excluded).
What costs are covered in Fully Funded and Partially Funded seats?
- Fully Funded: Round-trip airfare, shared accommodation, meals, and full event access.
- Partially Funded: Accommodation, meals, and event access (travel excluded).
Can I upgrade my category later?
Yes. If you register under Invitation Letter or Forum Access, you can upgrade to Self-Funded or higher categories later. Your previous payment will be credited towards the new category.
What documents are required during application?
A valid passport, a short motivation statement (why you want to attend), and a recent photo. For scholarship applicants, additional details such as a CV or leadership experience may be requested.
How many participants will be selected?
LEADCon 2026 will host around 200 international delegates from diverse countries and professional backgrounds.