The symposium will bring together young activists from around the globe with diverse campaigning and advocacy backgrounds. It will allow for an engaging exchange of experience, strategies and practices geared towards addressing pressing global issues, as outlined by the United Nations’ Global Goals.
.WORTH
- 1 pass to participate in the Global Citizen Youth Advocates Symposium with leading business, media and development practitioners, to learn the ins-and-outs of campaigning in support of the Global Goals;
- 1 Global Citizen campaign-in-a-box toolkit;
- 1 ticket to Global Citizen: The World on Stage on September 22, 2016;
- 1 ticket to the 2016 Global Citizen Festival on September 24, 2016;
- A video feature created by Global Citizen to be promoted through Global Citizen channels;
- Airfare and accommodations in New York.
ELIGIBILITY
In order to apply:
- Applicants must be between the ages of 18-35 at the time of entry.
- Applications must be submitted in English.
- Applicants can be citizens of any nationality.
- Applicants must be able to speak and interact in English.
- Applicants must submit a recommendation letter from a mentor or colleague.
- Applicants must hold a valid passport and are responsible for any requisite visas required to travel to New York City, for the period 21-25 September 2016.
DEADLINE: August 28 2016
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