Reducing Global Challenges to Zero

Empowering the next generation of global leaders to achieve the UN Sustainable Development Goals through education, innovation, and action.

A Global Movement for Planetary Progress.

Zero Olympiad is not just a competition—it is a launchpad. We mobilize the boundless creativity of young minds to address the “Zero” targets: Zero Poverty, Zero Hunger, and Zero Carbon. By aligning with the United Nations 17 SDGs, we provide a structured ecosystem for youth to transition from awareness to action.

Global Reach

100+ Nations

Youth-Led

Authentic Voice

SDG Aligned

Strategic Impact

Solution-First

Action Oriented

Mission

To strategically mobilize 10 million young leaders globally by the year 2030, empowering them to actively dismantle systemic barriers to sustainability and social equality while fostering a movement of impactful, youth-led change across the world.

Vision

We envision a future world where every single young person is fully equipped with the necessary agency, technical resources, and global support systems required to confront and solve humanity’s most complex and pressing challenges effectively.

Values

Our foundation is built upon Radical Innovation to challenge the status quo, Unwavering Integrity in every action, Global Inclusivity to ensure no one is left behind, and an ‘Action-First’ Mindset that prioritizes tangible results in everything we build.

Path to Impact

The Participant Journey

From a spark of an idea to a global stage—here is how you evolve through Zero Olympiad.

01

Registration

Join the global network and select your SDG focus area.

02

Knowledge

Comprehensive MCQ round testing global awareness.

03

Creation

Submit a high-impact video pitching your innovative solution.

04

Finale

Present live to a panel of UN experts and global leaders.

05

Recognition

Earn international awards and project funding support.

Voices of Change

Witness the stories of courage, innovation, and leadership from participants across the globe.

The 2024 Impact Documentary

A deep dive into how youth projects reached 1M+ beneficiaries.

Pitching for the Planet

Watch the winning presentation from our Climate Action track.

Our Founder's Vision

Fatiha Ayat shares the ‘Why’ behind Zero Olympiad.

"The youth are not just the leaders of tomorrow—we are the architects of today's solutions."

Faatiha Ayat — Founder

A child rights activist, climate campaigner, and global orator, Fatiha Ayat founded Zero Olympiad with a singular vision: to empower the youth to take ownership of the planet’s destiny. Through her representation at the UN and global summits, she has mobilized thousands of students to join the movement for a “Zero Challenge” future.

Registration Opens

18 February 2026

Eligibility

Open for all students

Exam Mode

Online

Important Note

Please prepare your documents before registration opens to ensure a smooth application process.