This Youth Pre-Conference will take place in-person and participants are invited to participate at the CPHIA 2022 (13-15 December 2022) to engage in the conversation on the theme: meaningful youth engagement for advancing sustainable health security in Africa. Africa CDC is therefore announcing a call for applications for young public health professionals who are interested in participating in this conference.
The overall goal of the Youth Pre-Conference is to provide a collaborative, open and inclusive space for young public health professionals to critically reflect on the current state of public health in Africa; share perspectives on the role of young people in public health; and prospects for enhancing meaningful youth engagement in this area.
WORTH
Africa CDC will cover all travel related costs of participants.
ELIGIBILITY
- Youth participants affiliated with a youth-led organisation, network or movement are highly encouraged to apply.
- Youth participants must demonstrate commitment to public health engagement as an advocate or a practitioner in the area.
- such as geographical balance, diverse ideological and professional backgrounds; gender, ethnic and social diversity, including disability inclusion, will also be considered in the final selection of participants.
DEADLINE: November 28, 2022
To apply and for more information visit here