Are you a local political leader in Africa, Asia or Eastern Europe, a woman and most importantly, an agent of change – The Sweedish International Centre for Local Democracy programme is for you.
All parts of the training are based on equity, participation, transparency and accountability, and the goal is to strengthen democracy in the organisations taking part in the training, primarily by strengthening the politician herself, as well as capacitating women politicians in general to be good role models and to get a higher involvement of underrepresented groups in decision making bodies.
WORTH
- The 12-months training focuses on developing politicial leadership skills.
ELIGIBILITY
The following countries are eligible for the programme:
- Albania, Botswana, Georgia, Indonesia, Kosovo, Moldova, Montenegro, Namibia, North Macedonia, Rwanda, Serbia, Tanzania, Turkey, Uganda, Ukraine, Vietnam, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
- Application is open only to women who hold an elected seat in a local government.
DEADLINE: August 31, 2021.
To apply and for more information visit here