Online International Solidarity Forum for Youth from the World Youth Alliance
Applicant criteria
- 7 - 31
- Both
Opportunity criteria
Opportunity description
World Youth Alliance invites youth all over the world to participate in the International Solidarity Forum 2022. The International Solidarity Forum (ISF) is an annual training event hosted at the United Nations and World Youth Alliance headquarters in New York City. The forum brings together active and certified WYA members from around the world and subject matter experts to participate in lectures and discussions on topics relevant to ongoing international policy debates. Previous themes include Sustainable Development, HIV/AIDs, Reproductive Health, Migration and Development, and Good Governance. The theme of this version of the forum is ‘from CSE to Human Dignity Education’.
About the Certified Training Program (CPF):-
- The Certified Training Program (CTP) is WYA's premier educational program for its members. It is a collection of texts that provide the philosophical underpinnings for the mission of WYA.
- It presents a summary of philosophical, historical, and modern day texts that focus on the dignity of the person and human rights.
- Successful completion of the CTP is a requirement to apply for the International Solidarity Forum.
- The CTP trains WYA members in the core principles that form the mission of WYA.
- It discusses key concepts related to Human Dignity including freedom, solidarity, and culture, among many others.
- WYA members can enroll in the program for free.
Benefits
Participation in the forum is free.
Eligibility criteria
To apply to the International Solidarity Forum you must:
- An active World Youth Alliance member (under age 31).
- Have successfully completed and passed the WYA Certified Training Program.
- Be able to communicate effectively and understand presentations in the English language.
About WYA:-
The World Youth Alliance (WYA) was founded at the United Nations in 1999 and today it continues to attract young people who wish to defend the dignity of the person. WYA has grown to include tens of thousands of members around the world with six regional offices, all dedicated to the defense of the dignity of the person through education, culture, and advocacy. WYA works with young people around the world to build a culture that supports and nurtures the dignity of human beings.
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