Apply to the YouthActionNet Global Fellowship Program!
Launched in 2001 by the International Youth Foundation, YouthActionNet strengthens, supports, and celebrates the role of young people in leading positive change in their communities. Each year, 20 exceptional young social entrepreneurs are selected as YouthActionNet Global Fellows following a competitive application process. The year-long Fellowship program includes:
Skill-building:
- A seven-day leadership retreat for twenty selected Fellows which offers dynamic peer-to-peer learning, collaboration, and sharing among young visionaries
- Focus on the personal growth and leadership abilities of Fellows, in addition to providing instruction in specific skills required to manage innovative, world-changing organizations
- Year-round learning opportunities based on Fellows' individual needs and the six dimensions of leadership highlighted in the YouthActionNet® Global Curriculum: Personal, Visionary, Political, Collaborative, Organizational, and Societal.
Networking and Resources:
- Membership in the YouthActionNet® global network of fellows and alumni
- Grant opportunities
- Opportunities to network and collaborate with IYF projects and partners
Advocacy:
- Training in areas such as communications planning, media outreach, message development, presentation skills, and innovative uses of new media technologies
- Access to global advocacy platforms and media coverage
Eligibility
- Open to all young people aged 18-29 (as of October 7, 2012)
- Applicants should be founders of existing projects/organizations, or leading a project within an organization.
- Proficiency in English is required; applications must be submitted in English
- Must be available to attend full retreat (all expenses paid) in the second week of October 2012.
Key Dates
- March 12: Applications must be submitted by 11:59pm on this day.
- March 28: All applicants will be contacted regarding the status of their application.
- May 22: Finalists will be notified
The 2012 retreat will take place during the second week of October 2012 inTurkey.
For more information visit:
http://www.youthactionnet.org/index.php?fuse=aboutfellowship
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Yanahusu Programu YouthActionNet Global Fellowship! Ilizinduliwa mwaka 2001 na International Youth Foundation, YouthActionNet nguvu, mkono, na wanasherehekea jukumu la vijana katika mabadiliko ya kuongoza chanya katika jamii zao. Kila mwaka, 20 kipekee vijana wajasiriamali kijamii ni kuchaguliwa kama Fellows YouthActionNet Global kufuatia mchakato ushindani maombi. mwaka mzima Fellowship mpango ni pamoja na: Ujuzi wa kujenga: - siku saba kwa uongozi mafungo Fellows ishirini kuchaguliwa ambayo inatoa nguvu peer-to-peer kujifunza, kushirikiana, na kugawana kati ya visionaries vijana
- Kuzingatia ukuaji wa binafsi na uwezo wa uongozi wa Fellows, pamoja na kutoa maelekezo katika ujuzi maalum required kusimamia ubunifu, mashirika dunia-kubadilisha
- Mwaka mzima kujifunza fursa kulingana na mahitaji ya Fellows 'binafsi na vipimo sita ya uongozi yalionyesha katika mtaala YouthActionNet ® Global: Binafsi, maono, Siasa, shirikishi, Organizational, na Jamii.
Mitandao na Rasilimali: - Uanachama katika mtandao wa kimataifa wa YouthActionNet ® wenzake na Mbegu
- Grant fursa
- Fursa ya mtandao na kushirikiana na miradi IYF na washirika
Utetezi: - Mafunzo katika maeneo kama vile mawasiliano ya kupanga, vyombo vya habari outreach, maendeleo ujumbe, ujuzi presentation, na matumizi ya ubunifu wa teknolojia mpya ya vyombo vya habari
- Upatikanaji wa majukwaa ya kimataifa ya utetezi na vyombo vya habari
Kustahiki - Fungua kwa watu wenye umri wa miaka 18-29 vijana wote (kama ya Oktoba 7, 2012)
- Waombaji wanapaswa kuwa waanzilishi wa miradi iliyopo / mashirika, au kuongoza mradi huo ndani ya shirika.
- Ustadi katika Kiingereza ni required; maombi lazima ziwasilishwe kwa Kiingereza
- Lazima zipatikane kwa kuhudhuria mafungo kamili (gharama zote kulipwa) katika wiki ya pili ya Oktoba 2012.
Key Dates - Machi 12: Maombi lazima kuwasilishwa kwa jioni 11:59 juu ya siku hii.
- Machi 28: waombaji wote watakuwa ukawasiliana kuhusu hali ya maombi yao.
- Mei 22: fainali atajulishwa
Mafungo 2012 utafanyika wiki ya pili ya Oktoba 2012 inTurkey. Kwa habari zaidi tembelea: http://www.youthactionnet.org/index.php?fuse=aboutfellowship
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