Empower Yourself with the Youth Democracy Network (YDN): Africa and Europe Cohort Now Open
Are you a young leader passionate about promoting democracy, human rights, and fundamental freedoms? The Youth Democracy Network (YDN) invites you to join our global community of change-makers!
YDN provides resources and opportunities for young people to create meaningful change in their communities and engage with decision-makers. Applications are now open for the Africa and Europe cohort, offering a unique platform to:
• Connect: Network with like-minded peers from across the region.
• Learn: Engage in civic education and leadership development programs.
• Grow: Access international networking and capacity-building opportunities.
• Engage: Participate in regional meetings and workshops.
• Innovate: Apply for mini-grants to support youth-led democratic initiatives.
Eligibility Criteria:
• Applicants must be aged between 18 and 32 at the time of application.
• Applicants must be actively engaged in civil society, a political party, academia, or the private sector.
• Applicants must be from the Middle East and North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, or Europe and Eurasia.
• Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to democratic values.
• A good command of English is required.
Application Period:
The application period is open from June 11 to June 27, 2025 (midnight CET).
How to Apply:
Submit your application by completing the form at:
Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with fellow leaders, develop your skills, and contribute to building a more democratic and just world. Apply today!
