The Generation Equality Forum took place in Mexico and in Paris and launched a 5-year action journey to achieve irreversible progress towards gender equality, founded on a series of concrete, ambitious and transformative actions, including $40 Billion in financial commitments.
With the launch of the Nala Council on July 1st, 2021, at the Generation Equality Forum in Paris, Nala Feminist Collective is embarking into the advocacy phase to support the implementation of the Action Coalitions commitments at national levels, as well as amplify and bring closer the youth of the continent to the 5-year journey provided by the commitments of the Action Coalitions.
In this regard, NalaFem, with the support of New Venture Fund is looking for strategic youth-led organisations and collectives to host Intergenerational Dialogues in the six African countries in the Action Coalitions leadership, namely:
- Malawi – Feminist Movements and Leadership
- Burkina Faso – Bodily Autonomy and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights
- Rwanda – Technology and Innovation for Gender Equality
- Kenya – Gender-Based Violence
- South Africa – Economic Justice and Rights
- Tunisia – Technology and Innovation for Gender Equality
WORTH
Each country is allocated a grant of 1000$, which will support one or more youth-led organisations collaboration in hosting the Intergenerational Dialogue.
NalaFem Secretariat will provide strategic support to the selected youth organisations.
ELIGIBILITY
Eligible youth organisations and collectives should:
- Be a group of youth / youth-led organisation (s) between 18-35 years old
- Work in the six identified member states, namely Malawi, Burkina Faso, Rwanda, Kenya, South Africa and Tunisia
- Have engaged in the Generation Equality Process the past two years
- Able to organise a multi-stakeholder engagement to drive youth-led accountability
- Signed/Endorsed Africa Young Women Beijing+25 Manifesto and understood the 10 demands
DEADLINE: July 30, 2021.
To apply and for more information visit here
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