OPPORTUNITY FOR AFRICANS: AFS Global Citizen Prize 2020 for young Leaders ($USD 10,000 cash prize)

This annual AFS Prize will recognize one extraordinary young person for their commitment to improving the global community with a US$10,000 cash prize, participation at the AFS Global Conference, international recognition and membership in the AFS community of young and active global citizens.

Apply now: https://bit.ly/3iuisOX

Requirements

Is no older than 30 years old by October 22, 2020.
Is in charge of a project that is currently running or has been completed between January 2018 and January 2020. Both must have already demonstrated success in achieving their stated goals.

Demonstrates how their project is successfully addressing a pressing global issue, tackling one or more of the challenges outlined by the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, and what this translates into in real-life impacts.
Shows how their project successfully engages others outside their own community/culture and how this aspect is crucial to advancing their work. Projects must rely on intercultural understanding and global competence.

Articulates how their initiative has significant potential to be scaled up and extended.