The #YouthGive Africa Contest invites young Africans aged 14-29 to share their stories of generosity and community impact. It is a program hosted by GivingTuesday Africa that celebrates the giving tradition in Africa and youth-led change on the continent.
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The most inspiring stories stand a chance of winning up to $1,500, as they will also be featured across the platforms of GivingTuesday Africa to amplify their voices as young change-makers in the African continent and promote the generosity culture.
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To be eligible for the program
- The applicant must be between the ages of 14 and 29.
- The applicant must be a resident or citizen of an African country.
- Applicants must have a personal story of generosity, community service, or giving back—whether through volunteering, sharing skills, or supporting their community.
- Applicants must submit their stories in line with the contest guidelines.
- No previous experience is required, just a genuine story of impact and proven commitment towards promoting generosity in the African continent.
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Some of the benefits of the program include
- Participants are opportune to win cash prizes of up to $1,500.
- It is a platform for global visibility and recognition.
- It is a unique storytelling platform.
- Participants will get the opportunity to connect with a network of like-minded young change-makers across the continent.
- It is also a skill development opportunity, as participants will enhance their storytelling, advocacy, and communication skills.
The deadline for applications is November 30, 2024. Click HEREÂ to apply.
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