Applications for the YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Online Cohort 22 and Hybrid Cohort 27 are open are now open!
Closing Date: 27 October 2024
Applications for the YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) Online Cohort 22 and Hybrid Cohort 27 are open are now open!
The YALI RLC SA Online Cohort 22 and Hybrid Cohort 27 will be held on:
Hybrid Cohort 27: Online from February 17th – March 14th, 2025. In-person from March 17th – April 4th, 2025.
Online Cohort 22: Fully virtual from February 10th – March 28th, 2025.
Overview
The YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) provides young African leaders between the ages of 18-35 with the necessary skills, tools and opportunities to better serve their communities and countries. The programme offers in-person and online training in Business and Entrepreneurship, Civic Leadership and Public Management and sector specific programmes.
What the programme offer
The YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa programme offers 4-7 weeks of intense online or in-person training in Business and Entrepreneurship, Civic Leadership, Public Management, Education and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) with post training exposure to: Grant Funding Opportunities, Networking, Collaboration, Tools and Resources.
Representation
YALI RLC SA alumni are between the ages of 18 and 35 and represent 14 countries across the Southern African Region: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Eswatini, Lesotho, Malawi, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
Who should apply?
The program is open to young African leaders who meet the following criteria:
- Age (18-35)
- English language proficiency
- Portuguese for its Portuguese language program
- A commitment to positively impact Africa, their countries and communities.
- Commitment to serve the development agenda of the African continent.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities and interest in Public Management, Entrepreneurship Development and Civic Leadership
- 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.
The programme encourages applications from:
- Rural based and economically disadvantaged young leaders
- Young leaders with disabilities
- Women
- People who are HIV positive or who are living with AIDS
- Individuals that represent and advocate for the rights of LGBTQIA+ communities across the region
- Other minority groups
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