Wednesday, 12 December 2012

12-12-12 dedicated to Leadership Development

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Tuesday, 4 December 2012

2013 COMMONWEALTH ESSAY COMPETITION; Apply

Are you a writer? Are you interested in the world around you? Do you want your voice to be heard by others? If so, the Commonwealth Essay Competition is definitely for you. We encourage you to be creative in your response to our topics. You can submit a poem, letter, article, story, essay or even a short play. The choice is yours. Just get writing! Every year, the Commonwealth Essay Competition inspires thousands of young writers from all over...

Thursday, 29 November 2012

kanthari International 2013 Leadership Course; Apply

kanthari International, located in Trivandrum, India, invites social change makers to apply for the 7 month leadership program starting May 2013. kanthari International is seeking participants from all over the world who carry a plan for Social Change. Some have university degrees while others have little to no formal education. Some are blind or physically disabled, others have no disabilities at all. Important is a sense of ownership, motivation, creativity, talent and passion to make the world a better...

Sunday, 11 November 2012

Nigerian Teenage Girls invent Urine-powered Generator

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Wednesday, 31 October 2012

Global Youth Forum: Calling on Youth Leaders

Registration open for virtual delegates People under age 25 represent 43 per cent of the global population. Yet they rarely have an opportunity to influence national or global policies. However, on 4-6 December 2012, over 900 youth leaders, representing every country, will have an unprecedented opportunity to have their say when they convene in Bali to develop official recommendations for the United Nations development agenda. Youth can...

Saturday, 27 October 2012

ADM-Foundation launches 'YouthSpeakDevelopment' (Online Opinion Bank)

In ensuring the participation of young people in the development process of the African continent, an online opinion bank – YouthSpeakDevelopment – have been launched by All for Development Foundation (ADM-Foundation). With youths constituting over 60% of the African population, it had been observed that they (youths) possess strong, unimaginable zeal for the development of their countries and the continent, thus, the need for their voice,...

Wednesday, 24 October 2012

DESPLAY Africa (Youth Democracy Academy) Season 8 - Call for Application

I recommend the Youth Democracy Academy - DESPLAY Africa - to all young and emerging leaders and democrats in the African continent. DESPLAY Africa enjoyed patronage from youth in Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Cameroon and South Africa. This is your turn to join a robust and growing community of young democrats. What DESPLAY Season 8 Offers: Admission Slots for ONLY 35 young people within Africa (especially from West and Central...

Sunday, 21 October 2012

Youth Social Business Summit 2012; Register

The Youth Social Business Summit 2012 (YSBS) is the first ever international event that serves to propagate social business among youths, foster discussion and collaboration between existing practitioners and stakeholders, as well as present and conceive best practices. The event will gather youth delegates, experts from private sectors, civil society, governments and academia for 3 days of workshops, panel sessions and meetings. Whether you are a social entrepreneur looking to adopt social business, a Corporate Affairs executive...

Apply for Studership; Student Leadership Training

The Student Leadership (STUDERSHIP) Training is an initiative of All for Development Foundation (ADM-Foundation) aimed at reorienting and training student leaders towards strengthening their leadership qualities and strategies for the purpose of building an integrity conscious generation. The training which will be held in successions will help in promoting integrity based leadership in tertiary institutions (higher institutes of learning)...

Friday, 19 October 2012

She Entrepreneurs 2013; Call for Application

Are you a woman with a vision? Do you want to contribute to sustainable change? Apply to She Entrepreneurs, a Swedish Institute leadership program, and become part of a unique network of women social entrepreneurs.  She Entrepreneurs offers inspiration, tools and networks aimed at building collaborative strategies and expanding partnerships between Sweden and the countries involved in the program. She Entrepreneurs focuses on young women social entrepreneurs in the Middle East, North Africa and Sweden. The program runs for one...

Are you 19 or under, Apply to the Thiel Fellowship

Thinking of applying to the Thiel Fellowship? Did you know that most of our fellows didn’t think they’d make it to the finalist round? You’ll never know if you don’t apply. We want to see you move forward with your project, no matter the outcome of the application period. Here are ways we support our applicants: We’ve heard from many applicants that just the act of applying has encouraged them to move forward with their ideas, helped them to...

FY13 Youth Innovation Fund (YIF): Call for Proposals

FY13 Youth Innovation Fund (YIF): Call for Proposals Grants of approximately $10,000 from the Youth Innovation Fundfor innovative development projects Are you 33 or under, work for the World Bank Group, have a desire to gain greater operational experience, and have an innovative project idea?  If so, then this is your chance! The Youth Innovation Fund is proud to announce a new round of funding for this fiscal year to support young staff’s implementation of innovative approaches to international development. Funding will be awarded on...