Leaders Asia Pacific 2019 FAQ

What is the deadline for submitting my application?

What are the application requirements?

Having reviewed the application requirements, I am unsure if I’m eligible to apply for the program. What should I do?

What happens if I am unable to complete my application before the deadline?

I am from one of the qualifying countries/territories, but I don’t currently reside in my country of citizenship. Am I eligible to apply for the program in the future?

When will I find out if I have been selected for the Leaders program?

What is expected of program participants?

What will happen at the convening?

Will Leaders be paid a stipend?

Will the Foundation accommodate applicants and Leaders with disabilities?

Will the Obama Foundation contact my references?

Will I need to cover the costs of travel for the covening in Kuala Lumpur, if I am selected?

Will the Obama Foundation offer grants or other types of financial support for my work?

If selected, can I travel to the Malaysia convening with my family?