Be Part of the "Sharek" Program to Build the Capacities of Youth Associations in Morocco

With the support of the Middle East Partnership Initiative (MEPI), 4Chabab is launching the "Sharek" program to build the capacity of youth associations in the Kenitra region of Morocco.

Program Objective:

1. Build the capacity of 15 youth associations in order to enable them to meet the current political and social challenges in their community more effectively.
2. Contribute in enabling youth associations in the Kenitra region to participate actively in the development and implementation of development programs.

The capacity of young leaders in areas related to communal governance (participatory democracy, monitoring and analysis of public policies, monitoring of the work of municipal councils) will be built through specialized universities and under the supervision of specialized trainers, with the aim to enable beneficiaries to acquire the appropriate knowledge and skills. 

Rules and Conditions:

1. The association must be registered in the Kenitra region in Morocco.
2. The association must be founded at least two years ago.
3. The Association's work must be in the area of youth issues.

Priority will be given to associations with activities having a social dimension that take into account one of the following domains: community leadership, social and economic rights of youth, environmental development, education, sustainable development, culture, and ensuring the integration of women's representation.

Selection of the Participants:

Participants will be selected in three stages:

1. Stage 1: Applicants will fill out the application form and answer all the questions with clear and simple language.
2. Stage 2: Interviews will be conducted by telephone to ensure that all the details in the application are correct.
3. Stage 3: 15 beneficiaries will be selected. After studying the applications for participation and interview, the participants will confirm the commitment to participate in the program.

Note: Those who have not confirmed their participation on time will be replaced by another participant from the waiting list.

About 4Chabab:

4Chabab aims to develop young people's ideas and connect them to the local community at all levels by strengthening the competencies and capacities of youth, social groups and youth organizations, thus enhancing self-confidence and creating young leadership capable of giving. Through the various education programs and community communication, especially those that disseminate the principles of democracy and the culture of human rights and strengthen them by providing support for their abilities and education on citizenship and creative initiatives and achieve the empowerment of leadership, political, and economic youth.