Application Deadline: 26 September 2023
The Young Civil Society Leadership Program, part of the EU-funded Med Dialogue for Rights and Equality II, is launching a call to engage 25 young Mediterranean leaders to form the first among three cohorts to come. The program focuses on improving the skills of civil society leaders in policy making process, policy dialogue and advocacy through the selection and capacity building of Young Civil Society Leaders who show civil society leadership potential and with the ultimate goal of identifying, building the capacity and nurturing the establishment of a network of highly skilled and empowered youth leaders in the in the EU Southern Neighbourhood countries (Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, and Syria).
As part of the EU-funded project Med Dialogue for Rights and Equality II, the Young Civil Society Leadership Program is launching a call to recruit 25 young Mediterranean leaders for the first among three cohorts to come. The program encourages young people to propose micro-actions that leverage advanced technologies including Artificial Intelligence (AI) to enhance good governance and/or enrich the debate and contribute to strengthening the role of young leaders from civil society and their contribution to building good governance frameworks for advanced technologies use in the Southern Mediterranean.
What are the benefits?
- A tailor-made youth empowerment program that will run over 12 months and include online and physical meetings.
- Build and connect to a network and a community of young leaders from the Southern Mediterranean region.
- Assistance to implement concrete actions or micro-projects.
- Active participants will be recommended and supported to participate at high level policy dialogues within the Euro-Med space.
- Most prominent participants will be invited with all expenses covered to attend the Anna Lindh Foundation Forum in 2025.
Who can apply?
Candidates submitting their application through this Call must:
- Be nationals of the following countries: Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Palestine, Tunisia, Syria.
- Be between 18 and 35 years old.
Don’t miss the chance and apply before 26th September 2023 (23:59 CET).
Read the guidelines for applicants
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