Application Deadline: April 9th, 2023
Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) is committed to empowering youth by providing a platform where global youth leaders can discuss, share, exchange, network and learn together to drive changes towards a culture of peace at various levels. The Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED, organized by APCEIU, has been held annually since 2015 in collaboration with partners, including GCED Youth Network.
This year, with the theme “Global citizenship and youth empowerment for inclusive futures for all,” the online Workshop invites active global citizens who aspire to work together to build a more inclusive society for all by combating inequality through innovation, commitment, solidarity, and common vision and hope for a better future. The graduates of the Workshop will be given an exclusive opportunity for grant and mentorship!
Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) has focused on youth empowerment through global citizenship education since 2015. Every year, the Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED (Global Citizenship Education) has been held inviting 50 young leaders around the globe to discuss, share, exchange, network and learn together. Serving as a venue for mutual growth and partnership, the Workshop has trained over 400 young changemakers in different parts of the world.
In 2023, APCEIU holds its 9th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED under the theme of “Global citizenship and youth empowerment for inclusive futures for all”. The Workshop will invite the active global citizens who aspire to work together to build a more inclusive society for all by combating the inequality through innovation, commitment, solidarity, and common vision and hope for a better future.
Workshop Components
- 18 April (Tue) : Workshop Orientation
- 19 – 22 April : (Self-paced & small group discussion) Pre-Workshop Stud
- 24 – 28 April: Online LIVE Workshop on
“Global citizenship and youth empowerment for inclusive futures for all” ＊ After the Workshop, a Grant Competition will be opened for the graduates. Grants of up to maximum $1,000 and mentorship opportunity will be awarded to the selected winners!
(Mentorship: May – June (1 month) & Project Implementation: June- November 2023)*
*Exclusively for the selected winners only
Participants: 50 youth leaders actively engaged in GCED
Participants Selection Criteria
Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Born between 1995 and 2004
- Citizens of the Official Development Aid (ODA) recipient countries
(*Applicants only from Official Development Aid (ODA) recipient countries are eligible for the application. Refer to the Annex for the list.) - Minimum 2 years of active experience in youth activities
- Completion of the e-learning course titled “GCED for Youth” on GCED Online Campus (www.gcedonlinecampus.org) before the application deadline
＊Course Certificate must be attached in the applicaton. 5. Proficiency in spoken and written English
Benefits
- Intensive & interactive 2-week Online workshop with experts
- Networking with youth leaders around the world
- Invitation to APCEIU’s international youth & educators’ network
- WIN A MENTORSHIP & GRANT opportunity!
Selection Criteria
Selection Process
- Application must be submitted online by 9 April 2023.
- Notification of selection will be sent by 14 April 2023 via email.
(No additional individual contacts shall be made other than sending a notification email.) - All selected participants must register by 16 April 2023 at the lates
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