Applications are now open for the African Union Youth Capacity Building Workshop 2022. Here’s how to apply:
Application Deadline: August 21, 2022
The African Unionโs International Center for Girlsโ and Womenโs Education in Africa (African Union CIEFFA)ย is a specialized institution of the African Union, established for the promotion and advocacy of gender equality in education on the continent.
Within its stakeholders, the African Union CIEFFA recognizes the important role that African youth play as change-makers both at grassroots and national levels in advocating for gender equality in education. Since 2017, the African Union CIEFFA convenes 55+ young African women and men working as advocates of girls and womenโs education (GWE) within their nations and local communities.
The annual Youth Capacity Building Workshop focuses on skills building in areas of advocacy and policy literacy among other skills.
The African Union CIEFFAย is hosting itsย 5th Youth Capacity Building Workshopย in November 2022 under the themeย โGirls and womenโs education, and climate change: connecting the dots to build sustainable and resilient communitiesโย and convening 50+ African youth leaders to learn, exchange experiences and design collective community solutions that tackle to girlsโ and womenโs education, and climate change issues.
Eligibility Criteria for African Union Youth Capacity Building Workshop 2022
- Be an African youth aged between 23 โ 33 years of age;
- Be able to demonstrate the following: leadership abilities and aspirations; a commitment to the promotion of girlsโ and womenโs education;
- Have a clear understanding of one or both of the workshopsโ languages; English or French;
- Hold a valid African passport (Passport must be valid by the 1stย of June 2023);
- Applications from African youth holding valid African passports but residing outside of Africa are also accepted.
Benefits of African Union Youth Capacity Building Workshop 2022
- Fully funded trip to the three (3) day workshop (Economy tickets and accommodation);
- DSA for the duration of the workshop to cover dinners;
- Access to a network of over 240 girlsโ and womenโs education (GWE) youth champions in Africa;
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the African Union CIEFFA Youth Capacity Building Workshop 2022ย
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