YSEALI Summit 2026

The YSEALI Summit 2026 is an in-person regional summit in Metro Manila, Philippines for Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative alumni. It gathers early- and mid-career professionals to discuss security priorities through plenary sessions, working groups, site visits, and action plan labs, with post-summit mentorship and a micro-grant pathway to support selected action plans.

Participation in plenary sessions, expert discussions, working groups, site visits, mentorship, and post-summit support, plus potential micro-grants for selected action plans.

Open to YSEALI alumni who are citizens and residents of the 11 YSEALI member countries and have relevant professional experience in regional security or related fields.

Submit an application via the provided form link; selection is competitive and merit-based.