Esta oportunidad está destinada a todos los países
Región elegible
Todas las regiones
Benefits
All travel, lodging, and program activity costs will be covered by the U.S. Mission to ASEAN, in cooperation with Wedu as the implementing partner.
The Academy aims to:
To build a strong network of young Southeast Asian women leaders who work across national borders to solve common problems and nurture a strong ASEAN identity and community;
To empower emerging women leaders and help them advance their careers by providing access to advanced skills training and networking opportunities; and
To build economic capacity among emerging women leaders and contribute towards a people-oriented ASEAN that includes the full participation of women in the economy.
The in-person Academy will include:
Individualized Leadership Assessment
Mentoring Sessions
Networking opportunities
Training Sessions led by Industry and Sector Leaders and Shapers
Discussions of Key Gender and Economic Development Issues within the Region
Eligibilities
A YSEALI Member
A citizen and current resident of YSEALI member countries: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Timor-Leste;
Ages 20 – 30 (at the time of application and workshop);
Have at least a tertiary-level education qualification (e.g. Higher National Diploma, Degree or equivalent);
Have relevant experience and/or interest in areas of economic empowerment gender equality, women’s empowerment, or other related topics;
Passionate about building communities and have a keen interest in building a network through collaboration and partnership with other Southeast Asian countries;
Fluent in written and spoken English;
Have a valid passport that expires after October 2020 (at least 6 months’ validity);
Must be able to participate fully throughout the entire program from March 30 – April 3, 2020 (includes travel days) – If you are coming from a smaller airport, you will need to plan for additional travel days before and after the above dates.
Eligible Regions: Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Timor-Leste.
