YALI Regional Leadership Center Training for Young African Leaders and Entrepreneurs

Applications are open for the YALI RLC SA training for Young African Leaders. The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) is the U.S. Government's signature effort to invest in the next generation of African leaders. Apply now!

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About YALI Regional Leadership Center Training

Opportunity Details

The YALI Regional Leadership Center Southern Africa (RLC SA) provides young African leaders between the ages of 18-35 with the necessary skills, tools and opportunities to better serve their communities and countries. The programme offers in-person and online training in Business and Entrepreneurship, Civic Leadership and Public Management and sector specific programmes.

Benefits of YALI Regional Leadership Center Training

The programme offers 4-7 weeks of intense online or in-person training in Business and Entrepreneurship, Civic Leadership, Public Management, Education and Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) with post training exposure to: Grant Funding Opportunities, Networking, Collaboration, Tools and Resources.

YALI Regional Leadership Center Training Requirements

  • Applicants should be between the age of 18 and 35;
  • Be proficient in English language;
  • Be committed to positively impact Africa, their own countries as well as communities;
  • Show demonstrated leadership capabilities and interest in Public Management, Entrepreneurship Development and Civic Leadership;
  • Be committed to serve the development agenda of the African continent;
  • Applicants will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, ethnicity, color, gender, religion, socio-economic status, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity;
  • Young leaders from the following countries are eligible to participate in the programme: Angola, Botswana, Comoros, Lesotho, Malawi, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, Seychelles, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe.

Application Date and Process

  • Click on the link to the application website to apply.

Application Deadline

27 October, 2024

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