WBG Family Network 2025 Teen Summer Program - Applications for the 2025 Session have Closed
Discover an enriching summer experience for your teenager!
The World Bank Group Family Network's highly coveted three-week Teen Summer Program is making a return, exclusively designed for young individuals aged 16-18, whose parents work at the WBG, IMF, or IDB. Participants will delve into global issues, cultivate new skills, forge connections with fellow teens from World Bank Group, IDB, and IMF backgrounds, and gain valuable insights from professional speakers.
Elevate your teenager's summer with a blend of learning, skill-building, and meaningful connections!
WBGFN 2025 TEEN SUMMER PROGRAM
- Open to World Bank Group teens, ages: 16 to 18
- Program Dates: June 23 to July 11, 2025, 9:00am to 4:00pm
- Applications Open: Thursday, February 13 at noon EST
- Applications Close: Thursday, February 27 at 12 noon EST
APPLICATION CRITERIA
- Be 16, 17 or 18 years old by July 1, 2025
- Must be in high school
- Cannot be a college/university student
- Must be a son or daughter of a WBG, IMF or IDB staff member, who is registered in the corresponding Family Association - Applicants are permitted to submit only one application to the Teen Summer Program (TSP). If both parents are employed at different organizations (WBG, IMF, or IDB), the applicant must choose one Family Association, WBGFN, IMFFA, or IDBFA, through which to apply. Applications submitted in more than one institution will be disqualified.
- Must have an intermediate level of oral and written English proficiency
- Must be committed to attend the entire program from Monday, June 23rd to Friday, July 11th, 2025
The Teen Summer Program is centered around three key objectives:
- Foster the awareness of being a Global Citizen.
- Better knowledge and understanding of the three multilateral organizations.
- Personal development: cross-cultural skills, communication, collaboration and self-awareness.
To Apply: - Applications are open till Thursday, February 27th 12pm (DCTIME)
For Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about the program, please refer to the pdf below or email your queries to:
WBGFN: teensummerprogram@worldbank.org
IMFFA: IMFFA@imf.org
IADBFA: FAMILYA@iadb.org