Washington, D.C.
The Leaders Summit | Washington, D.C.
Experience an inspiring global gathering in the heart of Washington, D.C., where emerging leaders, innovators, and changemakers unite to exchange ideas, share solutions, and shape the future of leadership. Empower your vision, connect with global minds, and make an impact that transcends borders.
February 13-15, 2026
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Program Overview
The Certified Trainer Program by ISLD is a 5-day intensive designed for professionals who aspire to become world-class trainers, facilitators, and public speakers. Through an immersive hybrid format — 2 days online and 3 days onsite — participants gain hands-on experience in communication, facilitation, counselling, and personal branding.
Program Overview
The Leaders Summit by ISLD is a 3-day intensive program for professionals who aspire to become world-class leaders, facilitators, and public speakers.
BECOME AN IMPACT SCHOLAR
The Impact Scholarship supports passionate individuals with demonstrated leadership and community impact. Selected candidates receive partial or full fee waivers covering:
Modules
Leadership Accessible for All
Scholarship Opportunities 2025
The Leaders Summit 2026 offers a total of 150 scholarships. Scholarship holders can choose from our packages (Non-accommodation/Full Experience) and utilize their scholarship in any of the packages that suits well with them.
The Impact
Global Inclusivity
Delegates from any country, background, or discipline can apply.
Merit Based Innovation
A quiz-to-score system ensures transparency and fairness.
Value Driven
Waivers cover participation — because leadership deserves a stage, not a bill.
Application & Scholarship Process
Submit your application and pay the application/commitment fee.
• If you do not qualify for a scholarship, your application fee is fully refunded.
After submitting the quiz, you’ll receive a copy of your responses and your score.
You’ll have 48 hours to accept the offer, then 72 hours more to confirm your seat by paying the remaining balance.
We’ll email you the Leadership Assessment Quiz. Please complete it within 2 days of receiving the email.
Our team reviews your full application and assessment results. If selected, you’ll receive your scholarship offer by email.
Once payment is received, we will issue your official invitation letter within 7 business days.
Application & Scholarship Process
Submit your application and pay the application/commitment fee.
• If you do not qualify for a scholarship, your application fee is fully refunded.
Submit your application and pay the application/commitment fee.
• If you do not qualify for a scholarship, your application fee is fully refunded.
After submitting the quiz, you’ll receive a copy of your responses and your score.
Our team reviews your full application and assessment results. If selected, you’ll receive your scholarship offer by email.
You’ll have 48 hours to accept the offer, then 72 hours more to confirm your seat by paying the remaining balance.
Once payment is received, we will issue your official invitation letter within 7 business days.
Summit Packages
Impact Scholarship Application
- Upto 100% Fee Waivers
- ISLD Delegate Kit
- Official Invitation Letter
- Digital Badge
- Full 3-day access
- Certificate of Completion
$ 25+ Tax
Washington D.C. - Access Pass
- Official Invitation Letter
- Certificate of Completion
- Full 2-day access
- ISLD Delegate Kit
$ 99+ Tax
Non-Accommodation
- Digital Badge
- Full 3-day access
- Certificate of Completion
- Official Invitation Letter
- ISLD Delegate Kit
- Historical/Governmental site visit
$ 650+ Tax
Full Experience
- Official Invitation Letter
- Accommodation for 3 nights
- Historical/Governmental site visit
- Exclusive Networking Dinner
- ISLD Delegate Kit
- Full 3-day access
- Digital Badge
- Official Invitation Letter
- Certificate of Completion
$ 1500+ Tax
Optional Ad-ons
ISLD Leadership Accelerator Track
We deliver the best solution and provide a business strategy that makes you a full professional.
Gold Seal
Elevate your credentials with the ISLD Gold Seal Certificate—a premium, embossed version of your official Certificate of Completion. Ideal for adding to your professional portfolio, CV, or LinkedIn profile
Summit Objectives:
- Equip participants with cutting-edge leadership frameworks, tools, and data-driven approaches to lead effectively in global and cross-cultural contexts.
- Foster a deeper understanding of analytics, bias, and responsible AI, empowering leaders to harness technology for equitable and sustainable impact.
- Highlight how AI can advance the UN Sustainable Development Goals, from climate action to education, health, and social equity.
- Prepare students and young professionals for AI-integrated workplaces by exploring in-demand skills, reskilling vs. upskilling, and the irreplaceable human qualities of leadership.
- Develop adaptive decision-making through high-impact simulations that model real-world crises, training leaders to act with clarity and resilience.
TLS Significance
Networking Opportunities: Connect with influential leaders, policymakers, and industry experts from around the world.
Knowledge Sharing: Gain insights from thought leaders and practitioners in the field of leadership and diplomacy.
Skill Development: Equip attendees with advanced skills and tools necessary for effective leadership in today’s complex environment.
Global Perspective: Understand global leadership challenges and opportunities through diverse perspectives.
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The Leaders Summit | Washington, D.C.
DATE
February 13-15, 2026
VENUE
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PAYMENT PLANS
Impact Scholarships & Self Funded
Core Experience
- Full 3-day access to keynote talks, workshops & networking events
- Certificate of Completion and Digital Badge
- Exclusive digital delegate kit
- Access to Post-Summit Accelerator Group (optional)
- Eligibility for the ISLD Leadership Spotlight (select delegates featured on our website, LinkedIn, and other Media Outlets.)
- Lifetime alumni access (private LinkedIn group, and annual newsletter)
- Certificate with Gold Seal (optional)
- Accommodation support
BECOME AN IMPACT SCHOLAR
The Impact Scholarship supports passionate individuals with demonstrated leadership and community impact. Selected candidates receive partial or full fee waivers covering:
- Invitation Letter
- Full summit access & premium materials
- Certificates and Digital Badge
- Eligibility for the ISLD Leadership Spotlight
Optional Ad-ons
ISLD Leadership Accelerator Track
Every summit participant gets an optional 30-day access to a curated post-event leadership accelerator for an additional fee.
- A goal-setting workbook to implement learnings
- Group mentorship call
- Certificate upgrade (Gold tier) for completing the 30-day challenge
Modules
The Impact
Global Inclusivity
Delegates from any country, background, or discipline can apply.
Merit Based Innovation
A quiz-to-score system ensures transparency and fairness.
Value Driven
Waivers cover participation — because leadership deserves a stage, not a bill.
Application & Scholarship Process
1. Apply & Pay the Commitment Fee
Submit your application and pay the application/commitment fee.
• If you do not qualify for a scholarship, your application fee is fully refunded.
2. Leadership Assessment
We’ll email you the Leadership Assessment Quiz. Please complete it within 2 days of receiving the email.
3. Instant Copy & Score
After submitting the quiz, you’ll receive a copy of your responses and your score.
4. Application Review & Scholarship Offer
Our team reviews your full application and assessment results. If selected, you’ll receive your scholarship offer by email.
5. Accept & Secure Your Spot
You’ll have 48 hours to accept the offer, then 72 hours more to confirm your seat by paying the remaining balance.
6. Invitation Letter Issued
Once payment is received, we will issue your official invitation letter within 7 business days.
Note: Once payment is received, we will issue your official invitation letter within 7 business days.
Summit Packages
Impact Scholarship Application
$ 25
+ Tax
ISLD Delegate Kit
Upto 100% Fee Waivers
Official Invitation Letter
Full 3-day access to Summit Activities
Certificate of Completion & Digital Badge
Washington D.C. - Access Pass
$99
+ Tax
ISLD Delegate Kit
Official Invitation Letter
Historical/Governmental site visit
Full 3-day access to Summit Activities
Certificate of Completion & Digital Badge
Non-Accommodation
$ 650
+ Tax
ISLD Delegate Kit
Official Invitation Letter
Historical/Governmental site visit
Full 3-day access to Summit Activities
Certificate of Completion & Digital Badge
Full Experience
$ 1,500
Gold Seal
ISLD Delegate Kit
Official Invitation Letter
Exclusive Networking Dinner
Accommodation for 3 nights
Historical/Governmental site visit
Full 3-day access to Summit Activities
Certificate of Completion & Digital Badge
Summit Objectives:
- Equip participants with practical knowledge of artificial intelligence for productivity, decision-making, and innovation in both personal and professional life.
- Inspire and mobilize attendees to take concrete action toward the UN Global Goals by showcasing scalable solutions, partnerships, and youth-driven impact models.
- Strengthen leadership capacity by emphasizing integrity, responsibility, and the power of storytelling to influence change and build trust.
- Create a space for leaders from diverse backgrounds to connect, exchange ideas, and form partnerships that transcend borders and cultures.
- Leverage Youth-Driven Innovation through Crowdsourced Solutions: Promote the use of crowdsourcing platforms and collaborative software tools to allow delegates to co-create and scale youth-led global movements, driving solutions that address pressing social and environmental issues.
TLS Significance
Networking Opportunities: Connect with influential leaders, policymakers, and industry experts from around the world.
Knowledge Sharing: Gain insights from thought leaders and practitioners in the field of leadership and diplomacy.
Skill Development: Equip attendees with advanced skills and tools necessary for effective leadership in today’s complex environment.
Global Perspective: Understand global leadership challenges and opportunities through diverse perspectives.
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