Brief Description
This one-week Workshop by Ministry of Education of the Republic of Korea aims to build capacity of dynamic youth leaders around the world to identify strategies to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and to carry out innovative initiatives on fostering global citizenship and human rights. While enabling participants to deepen their understanding of GCED, the Workshop allows the young leaders to play a major role and become part of a wider network of youth leaders for GCED.
During the Workshop, participants will identify priority issues around global citizenship and establish plans for the future direction of GCED. Working both individually and in groups, participants will learn about specific areas such as human rights through information sessions and dialogue and debates on the evolving issues. As part of the Workshop, participants will make a field visit to discuss the role of youth for a more peaceful and sustainable future.
Benefits
International flight and Workshop expenses will be covered by APCEIU (participants will be responsible for the domestic travel expenses and visa fees in their own countries).
Eligibility
Applicant should meet the following requirements: (1) Born between 1991 and 2000. (2) Citizens of the Official Development Aid (ODA) recipient countries (Refer to the following box) and UNESCO member states. (3) Minimum 2 years of experience in youth activities. (4) Completion of the e-learning course titled "Voices of Youth: Youth Advocacy for GCED" on GCED Online Campus (Click here) between 1 - 31 March, 2019. (5) Proficiency in spoken and written English.
Deadline is 31st March 2019
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