Apply for UNFPA Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program if you have the drive to lead change, and want to develop your skillsets. And if you want to advocate for the SRH rights of young people in Ghana. Apply below
Application Deadline: 11th April 2022
Eligible Countries: Ghana
To be Taken at (Country): Accra, Ghana
About UNFPA Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has the mission to deliver a world where every pregnancy is wanted, every childbirth is safe and every young person’s potential is fulfilled.
In line with the United Nations Youth Strategy which calls on all UN agencies to “increase impact and expand global, regional and country-level action to address the needs, build the agency, and advance the rights of young people in all their diversity”, UNFPA Ghana launched the Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program. The YoLe Fellowship Program is also aligned to the priority areas of the 2010 Ghana National Youth Policy, which include skills training in ICT, gender mainstreaming, networking and partnership, mentoring and reproductive health and rights for young people.
Type: Fellowship
Eligibility:
If yes, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) invites you to apply for the third edition of the UNFPA Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program!
Interested persons must:
Selection Process: Selection will be based on demonstrated activism or interest in the advancement of the rights of youth, a desire to network with others, and a clear explanation of how the fellowship will benefit their own efforts for advancing human rights as defined by UNFPA’s mandate.
*The YoLe Fellows are expected to work full-time at the UNFPA Ghana Country Office in Accra, Ghana. Fellows may not be otherwise engaged during the fellowship.
Number of Awards: Not specified
Duration and Value of Award: The UNFPA Youth Leaders (YoLe) Fellowship Program is a yearlong program
How to Apply: Interested applicants should submit:
1. A statement, not more than one page, explaining their professional goals and ambitions
2. C.V./Resume
All application materials should be sent to applications.yole@unfpa.org no later than 11th April, 2022. Please use the subject line: Youth Leaders Fellowship Programme.
· No late applications will be accepted.
· Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, and invited for further interviews/assessments.
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