The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) was launched by the United States government as a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The need to invest in grooming strong, results-oriented leaders comes out of the statistics: nearly 1 in 3 Africans are between the ages of 10 and 24, and approximately…
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The Internet Freedom Fund is OTF’s primary way to support projects and people working on open and accessible technology-centric projects that promote human rights, Internet freedom, open societies, and help advance inclusive and safe access to global communications networks for at-risk users including journalists, human rights defenders, civil society activists, and every-day people living within…
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The Generation Unlimited Youth Challenge is an opportunity to identify solutions that can have a positive impact around education, skills, training, employment opportunities and empowerment of young people. We believe that you are closest to many of these challenges and could have practical ideas for projects and innovations that address them. If you believe you…
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The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ), in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy in Phnom Penh, is organizing a four-day workshop in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, focused on blogging, citizen journalism, and fact-based reporting. From April 27 to May 1, 2020, 60 members of the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) will gain a practical understanding of…
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SI Leader Lab 2020 will bring together 50 young influential civil society leaders in South Asia, the MENA region and Sweden who are active advocates of gender equality. The overarching objective is to strengthen leaders who are working for gender equality. The programme is an opportunity for you to develop your advocacy skills and work…
The Yenching Global Symposium is a fully-funded three-day conference that brings together scholars and professionals from different fields and across generations with a common interest in China. For 2020’s YGS, the conference theme is Sino-Sustainability: Reimagining Global Solutions. The Symposium will focus on China’s interaction with the wider international community and how the two will redefine approaches to the world’s…
Critical Leadership for National development cannot be imported and therefore has to be developed locally. The Young Leaders Council (TYLC) in partnership with Peace-First is organizing a 3-Day Boot-camp for students in Universities and Higher Institutions across Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. The Project tagged Project D’ACE is a Leadership and active citizenship boot-camp designed to…
The King Abdullah International Centre for Interreligious and Intercultural Dialogue (KAICIID, hereinafter also referred to as Centre) is an intergovernmental organization that was founded to enable, empower and encourage dialogue among followers of different religions and cultures around the world. The Centre’s Programme Department designs and implements policy-relevant, influential programmes and partnerships that aim to…
Rising Generation Organization for Youth Empowerment (RIGO) is a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO). Our purpose at RIGO is to make a significant impact and positive difference in the lives of the youths living in Nigeria. We do this by simulating the social, entrepreneurial and political mindset of young Nigerians. We believe that a paradigm shift can…
The Chevening Africa Media Freedom Fellowship (CAMFF) is aimed at mid-senior level African professionals with demonstrable leadership skills in their fields, which may include public servants working in areas of media policy and regulatory frameworks, or media professionals such as journalists. Selected fellows will be from the following Sub-Sahara African countries: Ethiopia, Burundi, Cameroon, Gambia,…
The Young Professionals Program (YPP) targets high potential, best-in-class young professionals with a strong passion for Africa’s development. This program is not an internship arrangement; rather it offers exceptional career opportunities to talented young professionals with leadership potential, an established record of outstanding academic and professional achievement to make a difference to the development of…
Nile International Model United Nations brings you the opportunity to connect with young diplomats all over the world as it brings you the chance to discover the beauty of Cairo all along. If you are motivated to make change and have leading experience relevant to MUN we have a place for you to join our…
You are invited to attend the 2019 United Nations Day in Lagos, Nigeria hosted by the United Nations Association of Nigeria in partnership with the United Nations Information Center Nigeria. 24 October has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948. This year, the theme is “The Future We Want, The United Nations We Need: Reaffirming Our Collective Commitment To…
Virtual Media and Information Literacy Organization for Cyber Peace (VMILCOP) is an organization that works in the fight of Disinformation on three levels Creating Media and information Literacy educational materials available freely to everyone Establishing a Disinformation Law Clinic to monitor cases where human rights have been compromised in Media and support victims by helping…
People and the global economy both need healthy and restored landscapes to thrive. Several initiatives around the world, both at local and regional levels, are aimed at restoring and protecting ecosystems and biodiversity hotspots, as well as helping to tackle the impacts of climate change. But while eagerness for restoring the earth is taken for…
