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World Bank's International Corruption Hunters Alliance 2023 Blog Contest (Sponsored Trip to Forum in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire)

Application Deadline:  May 20, 2023 bit.ly/427sBr2

 The World Bank is inviting applicants to submit their blog for the International Corruption Hunters Alliance (ICHA) Blog Contest on the topic of “How can young people work with their governments and civil society organizations to speak up against corruption and counter the negative impacts corruption has on society”.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible for the competition, you must:

Be a citizen of one of the 48 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa;

Be between the ages of 18 and 28 on May 31, 2023;

Not have been a winner of previous editions.

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Standard Chartered Futuremakers Youth to Work Programme 2023 Cohort 2 for young people across Africa.

Application Deadline: Varying by Country  bit.ly/3nr9Dg9

Youth to Work is the flagship employability programme under Futuremakers by Standard Chartered, the Bank’s global initiative to tackle inequality and promote greater economic inclusion for young people in local communities focusing on three pillars: Entrepreneurship, Employability and Education. The Standard Chartered Foundation (SCF) is the lead partner in delivering the global Futuremakers initiative.

Eligibility Criteria 

Be between 21 to 30 years of age or 21 to 35 for persons with disabilities

Have an understanding of business and finance for business, demonstrated through previous work experience and/or hold a relevant university degree

Relevant work experience including previous internship, voluntary work etc.

Good communication, critical thinking and problem solving skills

Interest in small business development, enterprises and entrepreneurship

Ability to travel to training and placement

Ability to commit to the placement full-time and 2 weeks pre-placement training

Must be fluent in both verbal and written English

PROGRAMME BENEFITS 

Young People

Equip you with key accredited business, consultancy and employability skills to overcome barriers to employment and/or entrepreneurship.

Position you in Small and Growing Businesses where you will provide structured and targeted business development services to the enterprise.

Provide you a platform where you will deliver training and share knowledge and expertise with hundreds of young people who will be entering the labour market in the years ahead.

Give you access and exposure to potential employers and wider networks.

Enterprises

Receive key on-site business development services that support the growth and resilience of your enterprise

Receive support to grow your peer networks and strengthen your ecosystem

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UNESCO World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2023 (Fully Funded to Saudi Arabia)

Application Deadline:  June 4th, 2023 

As an integral part of the extended 45th session of the World Heritage Committee, and in the framework of the UNESCO World Heritage Education Programme, the Ministry of Culture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through the National Committee for Education, Culture and Science and the Saudi Heritage Commission will be hosting the World Heritage Young Professionals Forum 2023 under the theme of “Looking Ahead: The Next 50 Years of Protecting Natural and Cultural Heritage" from 3 to 12 September 2023 in Riyadh and the Al-Ahsa Oasis. The Forum will be developed and implemented with the support of the NGO Diadrasis.  

Eligibility Requirements…