What is it?
YSEALI Seeds for the Future is a small grants competition for young leaders in Southeast Asia. The competition provides funding for the region’s most promising young leaders to carry out projects that improve their communities, countries and the region. Projects cover one of the four YSEALI themes: Civic Engagement, Economic Growth, Education, and Sustainable Development.
2020 YSEALI Seeds for the Future Grants Competition
The 2020 YSEALI Seeds for the Future Grants competition is closed.
Read about the 2020 YSEALI Seeds Grantees here.
Frequently Asked Questions
You can find frequently asked questions here.
Webinars
These webinars will help you shape your YSEALI Seeds for the Future proposals:
Constructing an Application
Budgeting
For more info go to ysealiseeds.org
2020 YSEALI Seeds for the Future - Projects of the Month
The YSEALI Seeds for the Future Small Grants Competition is thrilled to announce the funding of 25 grantee projects as part of its sixth and latest program cohort. Projects of the month will be updated regularly here and YSEALI’s social media.
The 2020 YSEALI Seeds for the Future Grants competition now closed.
VIGA
This project is connecting Vietnamese high school students to lead the gender equality movement through an incubation initiative. Read more.
Play Naturally
Play Naturally is connecting Bruneian youth with nature and indigenous communities of Tasek Merimbun, an ASEAN Heritage Site, through a conservation theater program. Read more.
#GrowASEAN
#GrowASEAN is activating a new breed of farmers in the Philippines by training them in digital agriculture. Read more.
INpaktu Youth Timor Leste
INpaktu Youth Timor Leste project believes that through their project, not only that they will help the youths to come together for greater impact, but it will also improve the grassroots scenes as well as contributing to the capacity for sustainable developments of the country. Read more.
Eureka Hub
Eureka Hub project shares their experience and lessons learned to us. “Before you embark on a new venture, it is important for you to first gain experience by taking part in events or programs that might be similar to what you plan to do.” Read more.
Sureplus
This project is reducing hunger and food waste in Davao City through an online platform that connects farmers and restaurants with charities and communities in need. Read more.
Buzz Talk Cambodia
Buzz Talk Cambodia is breaking the stigma on LGBT+ in Cambodia through constructive dialog and storytelling by aspiring journalists. Read more.
Etam Impact Academy for Sanitation Heroes
This project is leading youth-driven impact accelerator for innovative ideas on Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) to combat children stunting and mortality in East Kalimantan. Read more.
SULUT Semangat
SULUT Semangat project is improving conservation education in North Sulawesi by creating fun teaching materials and engaging capacity building opportunities. Read more.
Teach4Future
This project is training Indonesian teachers to promote eco-consciousness and providing small grants to help incorporate environmental issues into their curricula. Read more.
Fonik Asyik
This project is promoting literacy in Papua by providing Bahasa Indonesian phonics program as a fun and comprehensive reading method suitable for all learners. Read more.
The Xiang Miang Project
This project is educating high school students in Vientiane about emerging technologies to prepare them to become future tech entrepreneurs and inventors. Read more.
