<p>The Local Pathways <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Fellowships" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Fellowship</strong></a> is now available for young leaders to provide them with a platform, a guiding framework for action, and connect them with leading development experts and practitioners. By way of recognizing youth as a key player in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals, the UN Sustainable Development Solutions Network - Youth Initiative (SDSN Youth) is recruiting its 2020 cohort of the Local Pathways Fellows. The Local Pathways Fellowship is unpaid.</p><h3>Requirements:</h3><ol><li>Candidates must be between 18 and 30 years old at the time of application (exceptions may apply).</li><li>Candidates must be based in the same city throughout the entire duration of the Fellowship.</li><li>Candidates must be fluent in English and the local language of the cities they represent.</li><li>&nbsp;Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to and a solid understanding of the concept of sustainable development.</li><li>Candidates must be able to commit a minimum of 5-7 hours each week on average.</li><li>Candidates must have a stable internet connection.</li><li>A minimum of one year of professional or academic experience in development practice, urban planning, community engagement, and advocacy or similar.</li><li>A demonstrated background in research, development practice, advocacy or similar fields would be considered a strong asset.</li><li>Candidates representing any city and country in the world are encouraged to apply, however, SDSN Youth will make efforts to ensure diversity of regional representation among the fellows.</li></ol><h3>The Fellowship Program:</h3><ul><li>The Local Pathways Fellowship seeks to provide young leaders with a platform, a guiding framework for action, and connect them with leading development experts and practitioners that will help them in the following:<ul><li>Guide and inform their work around their existing and future projects, and help them develop insights about local sustainable development challenges</li><li>Provide them with a framework for engagement with local stakeholders</li><li>Facilitate mutual learning and exchange of urban solutions</li><li>Support them in becoming local advocates that promote and advocate for dialogue and problem solving for sustainable development.</li></ul></li><li>The fellows will take on a 10-month journey throughout which they will explore pathways for &quot;localizing&quot; the globally adopted goals and targets, exchange knowledge and ideas, and work to engage local stakeholders in a dialogue around pathways towards a better future for their fellow citizens.</li><li>The fellows will benefit from global visibility and exposure as champions for sustainable urban development, numerous opportunities to develop their expertise, as well as access to a vast network of SDG professionals and advocates.</li></ul><h3>Conditions:</h3><ol><li>The Local Pathways Fellowship is unpaid.</li><li>This is a 10-month voluntary position that requires 5-7 hours per week.</li></ol><p dir="ltr"><strong>See more available <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Internships">internships</a> on For9a</strong></p><p dir="ltr"><strong>See more available <a href="https://www.for9a.com/en/opportunity/category/Events-Festivals-and-Conferences">events and conferences</a> on For9a</strong></p>

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