Application Deadline: 21 February 2021
Click here to apply: http://bit.ly/2LT18XI
Nominations are open for young leaders to apply to stand for positions on the Commonwealth Youth Council, the body which represents the Commonwealth’s 1.4 billion young people.
The council, one of the world ofs most diverse youth-led bodies, is seeking candidates for its nine executive positions to serve from 2021 to 2023.
The elected candidates will run and develop the council, organize workshops and advisory panels, give recommendations for youth development, and attend high-level, policy-shaping forums across the world.
How to apply
The call for nominations was first announced last year, however, the entire process was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. All interested candidates, including those who applied last year, must resubmit their nominations.
Commonwealth citizens, aged 15-27, can apply for the following positions from 15 January 2021 until 21 February 2021:
Chairperson (open only to applicants from the Pacific region, as per the rotation policy)
Vice-Chairperson - Inclusion and Engagement
Vice-Chairperson - Partnerships and Resources
Vice-Chairperson - Policy and Advocacy
Regional Representative - Africa and Europe
Regional Representative - Asia Regional
Representative - Caribbean and Americas
Regional Representative - Pacific
Representative Special Interest Groups (any region)
Candidates must have at least three years of experience working with a national youth council or a youth-led organization.
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