Deadline: 31-Mar-21
The Sanjhi Sikhiya is pleased to announce applications for Punjab Youth Leaders Program (PYLP).
Punjab Youth Leaders Program (PYLP) is a two-year full time leadership development program. It brings together individuals who have shown exceptional leadership potential. During these two years, the young leaders work towards improving the learning and governance in the government primary schools in Punjab. In the process, they grow by building their own leadership values and competencies. The aim of the program is to create a strong community of future leaders which is committed to transform Punjab into a land of Hope, Courage and Possibilities in the next 30 years.
Funding Information
- The fellow will be working six days a week over a period of two years.
- Each fellow will be supported with a monthly stipend of INR 20,000.
What will PYLP fellows do?
A Punjab Youth Leader will work with clusters of government schools, an area within a district of Punjab which comprises of 10-15 schools. He/she will be bringing together all the major stakeholders of the schools – teachers, parents, Panchayats and local officials – and make them part of the journey in the transformation of schools. In this process, he/she will acquire essential leadership skills, such as organizing people and resources, and form a life-long support community with others based on shared experience on the ground.
Who are they looking for?
- PYLP is looking for young and dynamic individuals, above the age of 24 years (as of 01.01.2021) with work experience of at least 2 years, preferably in education.
- Note: Exception on work experience criteria can be made for candidates who have an excellent academic track record and/or have demonstrated leadership ability in some form.
For more information, visit https://www.sanjhisikhiya.org/