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3rd Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) in Jeju, Republic of Korea (Funded)

by OFA
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Application Deadline: 7 April 2017(KST 09:00).
When: 28 May – 3 June 2017 | Jeju, Republic of Korea

 

The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) will organize the 3rd Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED) from the 28th May to 3rd June 2017, in Jeju, Republic of Korea.
The five-day workshop aims to contribute achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically Target 4.7, to foster global citizenship through education. 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.
Organized in partnership with the GCED Youth Network and sponsored by Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity, the workshop aims to build the capacity of dynamic young leaders from across the world to strengthen their leaderships for GCED.

Requirements:
  • Approximately 50 participants, between the ages of 18 to 24, will be selected on the basis of their current engagement and future commitment in educating youth at the local and national levels around GCED.
  • Participants must have a minimum of two years’ experience in youth activities, sufficient understanding of GCED issues and priorities, and proven experiences of influencing change at the local or national levels.

Benefits:

  • Travel and local expenses will be covered for all successful applicants (participants will be responsible for the domestic travel expenses and visa fees in their own countries.)
During the workshop, participants will identify specific priority issues around GCED and establish plans for the future direction of GCED. Working both individually and in groups, the young leaders will devise the goals and strategies for use at local and national levels. Participants will also engage in information sessions to support them in this task, on areas such as ‘GCED Youth Advocacy tools,’ and ‘Deepening the Understanding of GCED.’
Application Procedure:
  • Application Now for the Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED must be submitted before 7 April 2017(KST 09:00).
  • Successful applicants will be notified by 17 April 2017.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED

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United Nations Global Education First Initiative (GEFI) Youth Leadership Workshop 2016 on GCED, South Korea (Funded)

by OFA
written by OFA
Application Deadline: May 25th 2016
The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) and the United Nations Global Education First Initiative (GEFI) will organize a leadership training workshop for young leaders in Global Citizenship Education (GCED) from the 11th July to 16th July 2016, at the Busan University of Foreign Studies in Busan, Republic of Korea.
The four-day leadership training aims to contribute achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), specifically Target 4.7, to foster global citizenship through education. As well as 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.
Organized in partnership with the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP), Busan University of Foreign Studies (BUFS) and Geumjeong District of Busan Metropolitan City, the workshop aims to build the capacity of dynamic young leaders from across the world to strengthen their leaderships for GCED.
Requirements:
  • Approximately 50 participants, between the ages of 18 to 24, will be selected on the basis of their current engagement and future commitment in educating youth at the local and national levels around GCED.
  • Participants must have a minimum of two years’ experience in youth activities, sufficient understanding of GCED issues and priorities, and proven experiences of influencing change at the local or national levels.
Attending participants will be asked to identify specific priority issues around GCED and youth leadership in achieving SDG 4.7. Working both individually and in groups, the young leaders will expand on these topics, devising goals and strategies for use at local and national levels. Participants will also engage in information sessions and workshops at the training to support them in this task, on areas such as ‘Advocacy tools to build GCED strategies,’ and ‘SDG 4.7 and GCED youth leadership.’
Benefits:
  • Travel and local expenses will be covered for all successful applicants (Participants will be responsible for the domestic travel expenses and visa fees in their own countries).
Application Process:
  • Applications for the Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED must be submitted before 25 May 2016(EST). Successful applicants will be notified by 3 June 2016.

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the Youth Leadership Workshop 2016 on GCED, 

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2015 United Nations Global Education First Initiative (GEFI) Advocacy Training for Young Leaders in Global Citizenship, South Korea

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Application Deadline: 20 February 2015.

When: 30th March to 4th April 2015,

Where: Geumjeong Cultural Center in Busan, Republic of Korea.

The United Nations Global Education First Initiative (GEFI) will organize an advocacy training workshop for young leaders in Global Citizenship Education (GCED) from the 30th March to 4th April 2015, at the Geumjeong Cultural Center in Busan, Republic of Korea.

Organized in partnership with the Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) and the Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace and Sustainable Development (MGIEP), the workshop aims to build the capacity of dynamic young leaders from across the world to advocate for GCED.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants should meet the following requirements:
(1) Between 18 and 24 years of age
(2) Minimum 2 years of experience in youth advocacy activities
(3) Knowledgeable in global citizenship education related issues and priorities
(4) Proven record of having influenced change at the local or national level
(5) Proficiency in spoken and written English

Selection

  • Approximately 50 participants, between the ages of 18 to 24, will be selected on the basis of their current engagement and future commitment in educating youth at the local and national levels around GCED.
  • Participants must have a minimum of two years’ experience in youth advocacy activities, an understanding of GCED issues and priorities, and a proven record of influencing change at the local or national levels.

Cost:

Travel and local expenses will be covered for all successful applicants.
The Program
  • The four day Advocacy Training builds on the outcomes of the second UNESCO Forum on GCED, held in Paris from 28 – 30 January 2015.
  • As well as enabling participants to deepen their understanding of GCED, the workshop allows the young leaders to play a major role in the development of advocacy strategies for GCED implementation, and to become part of a wider network of youth advocates on GCED, to advance the agenda beyond 2015.

Attending participants will be asked to identify specific topics around GCED and advocacy, reflecting on the global challenges around post-2015. Working both individually and in groups, the young leaders will expand on these topics, devising advocacy goals and strategies for use at local and national levels. Participants will also engage in information sessions and workshops at the training to support them in this task, on areas such as ‘Advocacy tools to build strategies’, and ‘Bottom-up planning for advocacy campaigns’.

The Youth Advocacy Training is supported by Educate A Child and Geumjeong District of Busan City, Republic of Korea.

Apply Now for the Advocacy Training for Young Leaders in Global Citizenship, South Korea

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the UN Global Education First Advocacy Training for Young Leaders

 

 

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