2020 Commonwealth Youth Awards for Excellence in Development

DÉTAILS OPPORTUNITÉ

Récompense totale

0 $

Association professionnelle

FORSA Mina7

Région

Europe centrale et orientale

Pays hôte

Royaume-Uni

Date limite

31 oct. 2019

Niveau d'études

Troisième cycle

Type d'opportunité

Prix

Financement d'opportunité

Financement complet

Pays éligibles

Cette opportunité est destiné à tous les pays

Région éligible

Toutes les régions

Benefits

The 2020 finalists will receive a trophy, a certificate and cash grants to help them continue their development work.
All finalists will be awarded £1,000.
Each selected regional winner will receive an additional £2,000, bringing their total win to £3,000.
The Commonwealth Young Person of the Year will also receive an additional cash grant of £2,000, bringing her/his total award to £5,000.

Eligibilities

Nominees Must be:

Aged 15 to 29 years
A citizen of a Commonwealth member country
Been engaged in development work for more than 12 months – either in a professional or voluntary capacity
Have a strong track record of implementing innovative ideas and linking their development work and its impact to one of the 17 SDGs
Have demonstrated an understanding of the importance of youth engagement in key areas of development

Eligible Regions: Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Barbados, Belize, Botswana, Brunei, Cameroon, Canada, Cyprus, Dominica, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Malawi, Malaysia, Malta, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Rwanda, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Samoa, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, The Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Tuvalu, Uganda, The United Kingdom, Vanuatu, Zambia.