Application Call
FES Youth Leadership Training
friedrich-Elbert-stifung (FES) Zimbabwe , a German non-profit , public-interest institution for civic and political education ,is offering leadership training for young adults . The training produces Progressive, knowledgeable and responsive young leaders equipped with essential knowledge , skills and values for their effective contribution to the social , economic and political discourse of Zimbabwe . The leadership training targets young leaders with proven socio-economic and political interests and abilities . Young adults from political parties , trade unions , civic society , youth organizations and tertiary institutions are encouraged to apply
FES will select 40 participants who will undergo six-months training on a block release basis from November on in Harare and/or Bulawayo
FES will cover the cost of the training for the selected participants
Interested candidates should fulfill the following criteria :
- Between 20 and 35 years of age
- Proven political , social and economic interests
- Demonstrate motivation , past engagement , dedication to democratic values and leadership potiential
- Be part of the programme throughout the whole training period
Women are encouraged to apply
HOW TO APPLY
To apply , send your CV , a motivation letter , a copy of ID and a brief write up answering the following questions :
- What do you consider to be the biggest challenge facing youth in Zimbabwe currently ? (maximum 250 words)
- How do you think this challenge can be addressed ? What are you you currently doing to contribute to the solution ? (maximum 250 words )
- If selected how will the FES Youth Leadership Training Program benefit you and your community? (maximum 250 words )
Applications should be sent to via email to ylt@fes-zimbabwe.org the deadline for applications is Sunday 28 August 2022