Middle East Youth Summit (MEYS) 2026 in Makkhah, Saudi Arabia | Perform Umrah
The applications are now open for the Middle East Youth Summit (MEYS) 2026, an international gathering designed to empower young Muslim leaders from across the globe. Organized by Youth Break the Boundaries (YBB), the summit will take place in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, bringing together participants to discuss innovative solutions for challenges facing Muslim communities worldwide.
MEYS 2026 provides a platform for cultural exchange, leadership development, and meaningful dialogue among youth from diverse backgrounds. Through interactive workshops, panel discussions, and collaborative activities, participants will strengthen their skills, broaden their perspectives, and establish valuable international connections.
One of the unique highlights of the summit is the opportunity for participants to experience the spiritual atmosphere of Mecca while engaging in educational and networking activities. The program also includes cultural sessions, expert-led discussions, and the chance for selected participants to perform Umrah during their visit. Also check, Korea Youth Summit 2026.
Quick Overview of MEYS 2026
- Host Country: Saudi Arabia
- Location: Mecca
- Organizer: Youth Break the Boundaries
- Program Type: International Youth Summit
- Dates: 7–19 December 2026
- Duration: 4 Days
- Funding Type: Partially Funded
- Application Deadline: 25 July 2026
About MEYS 2026
The Middle East Youth Summit (MEYS) 2026 is the sixth edition of Youth Break the Boundaries’ flagship international youth program. Scheduled to be held in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, the summit focuses on fostering youth engagement, leadership, and collaboration within the global Muslim community.
Under the theme “Youth-Driven Innovation for Inclusive Muslim Community Development,” the event encourages participants to share ideas, develop impactful projects, and contribute to sustainable and inclusive community growth.
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Theme of MEYS 2026
Youth-Driven Innovation for Inclusive Muslim Community Development
Financial Benefits
MEYS 2026 offers support through a reimbursement system, covering:
- Airport pickup
- Accommodation
- Meals during the program
- Summit access
- Official merchandise
- Local transportation
- Awards for outstanding participants and projects
Note: Flight tickets, visa costs, and personal expenses are not covered.
Why Join MEYS 2026?
Participants will:
- Attend leadership and capacity-building workshops
- Join discussions on Islamic ethics and global development
- Participate in intercultural and interfaith dialogues
- Explore Islamic heritage and historical learning sessions
- Take part in cultural nights and award ceremonies
- Build global networks with Muslim youth leaders
- Have the opportunity to perform Umrah
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Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must:
- Be Muslim youth from any country.
- Be between 15 and 40 years old.
- Be from any educational or professional background.
- Have no criminal record.
- Not be affiliated with any radical or extremist organization.
- No TOEFL or IELTS is required.
How to Apply for MEYS 2026
- Visit the official application website.
- Complete the online registration form.
- Select your preferred participation category.
- Fill in your personal and educational information.
- Submit the application fee.
- Review your application and submit it before the deadline.
- Wait for the selection results and further instructions from the organizers.
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