Deadline: April 14, 2024.

The Civic Leadership Programme aims to encourage and empower the next wave of young and representative decision-makers towards meaningful youth participation in local democracy, social justice, and well-being. The programme will provide young people with leadership development and opportunities to engage with elected government and members of the society to identify problems and co-create solutions that will transform society.

FELLOW REQUIREMENTS

• To be passionate about creating change that makes a difference for young people and society.
• To have the ability to listen and communicate effectively with other young people.
• To have interest in research and creating documents that will support meaningful youth participation.
• To be able to work as part of a team and make decisions together.
• To have an open mind, use your judgements and engage in group discussions.
• To take part in reflective learning activities to tell us about your experience and learning as part of the CLiP.
• To be able to commit a minimum of 20 hours monthly for 8 months.

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA

They are looking for young people

• Based in Enugu State (preferably Enugu East Senatorial District)
• Aged between 18 and 29
• With some experience of or interest in youth-led change – this can be in your personal life, your job, in your school, as part of a group or organisation or by yourself – we are excited to hear about what youth-led change means to you!
• Experienced additional barriers to taking part in opportunities like this.
• Have not taken part in other opportunities like this before.
• Have a disability.
• Skills Required: Strong communication skills, creative thinking, comfortable with technology and enjoys working in a team.
• Commitment: Available to dedicate a minimum of 20 hours monthly for eight (8) months.

BENEFITS

• All the information, training and support you need to fully participate – you do not need to have done anything like this before!
• Payment for your time. You will be compensated at a rate equivalent to 50,000 Naira monthly
• Payment for any extra expenses that you have as a result of taking part – this might include things like extra data for online sessions and transportation costs.

Apply through the OFFICIAL LINK