Applications are open for the Fully Funded 6th Intergenerational Retreat of the African Women Leaders Network. Apply Below:
When is the Application Deadline:
The application deadline for the Fully Funded 6th Intergenerational Retreat of the African Women Leaders Network is 13 September 2024.
Tell Me About The Award:
The African Women Leaders Network (AWLN) is an unprecedented movement of African women in leadership positions, jointly supported by the African Union Commission (AUC) and the United Nations (UN). The initiative aims to strengthen women’s leadership in transforming Africa, in line with the African Union’s Agenda 2063 and the Sustainable Development Goals of the 2030 Agenda. AWLN is calling for applications from young African women leaders from the continent or within the Diaspora for the 6th edition of the IGR.
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Which Fields are Eligible?
Leadership
Type:
Conference
Who can Apply?
Also, applicants are to meet the following criteria:
- Young African women aged 18 to 45 years
- Measurable impact or recognized within your community
- Women who have innovated in one of the six AWLN pillars:
- Peace and Security
- Governance and Political Participation (GPP),
- Financial Inclusion, Economic Development, Natural Resources, and Mining
- Agriculture, Rural Economy, and Land
- Social Mobilization
- Youth and Emerging Leaders
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Which Countries Are Eligible?
African countries
Where will the Award be Taken?
Africa
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit of the Award?
Also, applicants will benefit the following:
- Opportunity to be mentored by high-level women leaders such as Presidents, VP or CEO from high-profile companies
- Access to a Network of highly successful young women leaders
- Access to strategic support from AWLN’s wide network of partners
- Strengthened leadership skills and enhanced personal development
- Receive the AWLN’s Leadership Award
How Long Will the Award Last?
Unspecified.
How to Apply:
To apply, visit the official webpage below and fill out the application form.
Visit the Award Webpage for Details
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