In light of the barriers facing the participation of youth from the Global South, the GSS 2017 will provide the necessary financial resources to enable more young people to attend COY13 and COP23 who otherwise would not have the opportunity. GSS 2017 will also provide a robust capacity building program to empower Global South participation…
The Commonwealth Youth Council prepares for its I am ABLE conference and concert in Antigua and Barbuda is making a call for trainers. I AM ABLE seek to contribute towards the development of a more inclusive society by addressing the marginalisation and discrimination of people with disabilities in the Commonwealth. The speakers have to be youth…
The Women Deliver Young Leaders Program trains, elevates, and empowers youth advocates to catalyze action for gender equality and the health, rights, and wellbeing of girls and women — with particular emphasis on sexual and reproductive health and rights and meaningful youth engagement. The program provides youth advocates with the training and resources necessary to extend their…
The European Youth Forum in cooperation with UNHCR is recruiting a Project Manager (Young Refugee Integration Fund) for a joint pilot project called the European Youth Initiative Fund (EYIF). The European Youth Initiative Fund aims to mobilise youth, promote integration and build positive relationships between displaced youth and host communities in Europe through grants to…
In October 2017, we’ll welcome our first ever class of Youth Delegates (YD’s). Throughout the following 12-months, YD’s will go through an intensive virtual fellowship, diving into topics in 3 areas: sustainable development, leadership, and social entrepreneurship. As a Youth Delegate, you’ll get to participate in all virtual workshops and break-out group meetings, be an…
The European Youth Press invites applicants to become one of the 90 young journalists (86 EU + 4 non-EU), aged between 18 and 30, who will report from the European Parliament in Brussels in the framework of European Youth Media Days (EYMD) between 16 and 18 October 2017. The EYMD is one of the biggest events in…
The YMCA believes in young people and we exist for the purpose of Empowering Young People for the African Renaissance. For the past one year, we have been gathering information about young people in Africa from the young people themselves through what we are referring to as the ‘’African Youth Factbook’’ research. We collected information…
This is part of the Internet Society and partners’ commitment to ensure that the next generation of Internet leaders are primed to advance an Internet of opportunity for all. As a result of these efforts, many young people are now contributing to the Youth Special Interest Group and to regional meetings, such as the African…
Youth Aid Africa is a youth empowerment organization that works to strengthen young peoples’ engagement in economic development and governance processes in Uganda and Africa. It was founded in 2012 as an annual student’s event to create a common ground for the youth to generate ideas on how to respond to the increasing challenges facing…
UNDP’s Youth Global Programme for Sustainable Development and Peace (“Youth-GPS,” 2016-2020) is UNDP’s first global programmatic offer for youth empowerment (launched in July 2016). Its aim is to further boost UNDP’s response to the challenges facing young people both across UNDP’s thematic areas of work and around emerging issues. Its goal is to improve their…
