The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is a signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. The need to invest in grooming strong, results-oriented leaders comes out of the statistics: nearly 1 in 3 Africans are between the ages of 10 and 24, and approximately 60% of Africa’s total population is below the age of 35.
WORTH
- Networking
- Mentors and a profound leadership skills
ELIGIBILITY
- The program is open to young African leaders aged 18 – 35 years old depending on their level of experience and track record in their chosen sector.
- English language proficiency
- Portuguese speaking participants will be accommodated in the Mozambique Hub at UEM
- A commitment to positively impact Africa, their own countries as well as communities
- Demonstrate leadership capabilities and interest in Public Management, Entrepreneurship Development and Civic Leadership
- Applicants must be committed to serve the development agenda of the African continent
- Young leaders from the following countries are eligible to participate in the programme: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Lesotho, Malawi, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Kingdom of Eswatini, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
DEADLINE: November 13, 2022
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