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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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)...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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World Youth Day for Democracy; Reflection 1

As i joined other young developmental minds, from across the world in celebrating the World Youth Day for Democracy (18th October), i call on young people to contribute their quota to the sustainability of democracy - which have come to stay in Nigeria. With youths constituting over 60% of the Nigerian population, it is neccessary for us to make good use of one of our major resurces - ideas. Through positive ideas, let's unite to make Nigeria's democratic process and system a model for emmulation. A fact we must admit is that the older generation...

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Share your dream #WomenDeliver2013

Everyone has a dream in life. These dreams help us define our own individual path, purpose, and goals. In this project, Women Deliver, DSW (Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung) and The Lancet want to highlight and explore the dreams of young people living across the world. If you are a young person under the age of 30, we want to hear from YOU about YOUR dreams for a better future! Tell us your desires, hopes, goals– this can be about what you would like to achieve in life or about what you would like to see happen for your...

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Pan African Youth Leadership Forum; Apply

We are pleased to announce that Friends of Africa International, Inc. (FAI), in collaboration with the University of Pretoria’s Gordon Institute of Business Science, will be hosting our third annual Pan-African Youth Leadership Forum (PAYLF), December 10-14, 2012 in Johannesburg, South Africa. More than just a conference, this year’s Forum is a series of initiatives set forth by FAI to provide a platform for a commitment to youth development in Africa. Emphasis will be placed on peace and security as a means to promote economic and political...

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