GermanyVolunteering & Youth ExchangeDeadline varies by university or programmeFully FundedASA Global Programme for Learning and Exchange in Germany (Ages 21–35)
ForsaEduforsaedu.comOpportunity Overview
The ASA Global Programme lets young people aged 21 to 35 from Africa, Asia, Latin America and Southeast Europe spend three months in Germany and three in their own country as part of an international team, fully funded. Run by Engagement Global with funding from Germany's development ministry (BMZ), it usually brings a team of four together on a joint development project. In the German phase, flights, accommodation and visa costs are covered, along with a €475 monthly scholarship (€1,425 in total), health, accident and liability insurance and seminar travel; in the home-country phase the allowance ranges from €502 to €900 a month depending on the country's income group and an urban or rural placement. People outside Germany cannot apply online; they are selected by the partner organisations that propose projects and must already be involved with them. Applications for the 2027 cycle open in Germany on 1 December 2026.
Funding Benefits & Coverage
4 Benefits€475 a month in Germany
€1,425 in total for three months.
Flights, accommodation and visa
Covered by the German project partner.
Health, accident and liability insurance
During the German phase.
€502–900 a month in the home country
Depending on income group and location.
Eligibility & Acceptance Criteria
4 CriteriaDeveloping countries (most Arab countries eligible)
Required Documents
2 DocsFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Key questions and answers regarding eligibility, documents, and application steps.
Funding type: Fully Funded. Announced benefits: €475 a month in Germany, Flights, accommodation and visa, Health, accident and liability insurance, €502–900 a month in the home country.
Eligible levels: Volunteering & Youth Exchange.
Deadline varies by university or programme. Follow the official website for updates.
Required documents: Nomination by the partner organisation, Valid passport and visa documents.
Apply directly on the official website: https://asa.engagement-global.de/en/programme-opportunities-for-participants. ForsaEdu does not receive applications or charge any fee.
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