$2,500 Stipend On Offer In The CIPE Youth Leadership Program 2022

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is currently receiving applications from young leaders from across the world for its Youth Leadership Program. If you are a young person who is interested in activism and advocacy for a greater role for the youth in building a better society, you may apply for this program.

The program will be non-residential (virtual) and will last for five months. It will culminate in the CIPE’s virtual Youth Leadership Conference, which will examine youth interaction with democracy and private enterprise, various challenges faced by young people, and possible solutions to those challenges. The event will give participants the opportunity to present the research and advocacy that they have been involved in throughout the duration of the program.

Benefits

Five candidates will be chosen to take part in the CIPE Youth Leadership Program. They will enjoy the following benefits:

• Get up to $2,500, which they will receive for completing the program’s activities.
• Interact and work with colleagues from across the world, as well as with CIPE staff.
• Gain a deeper understanding of what is required to bring issues concerning young people to the top of society’s discussions around post-pandemic recovery.

Applicants are expected to meet these conditions:

• Be aged between 18 and 25 years at the time of their application.
• Have a demonstrable interest in working on issues around youth empowerment, preferably in entrepreneurship, private sector, civic, and political participation.
• Be experienced in at least one of these areas: activism, policy, research, and entrepreneurship.
• Be able to work with minimal supervision in collaboration with other youth leaders from across different time zones and with CIPE staff.
• Be fluent in written and spoken English, and have strong organizational, interpersonal, communication and presentation skills.

Applications will remain open until April 1, 2022.

The program will last for five months, i.e. from May 2, 2022, to September 30, 2022.

If you would like to apply for the CIPE Youth Leadership Program 2022, click here.