Deadline: 3-Apr-22
The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) is inviting applications for the 8th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED.
Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) is committed to empowering youth by providing a platform where young people can meet, share, and work together to drive changes towards a culture of peace at various levels. The Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED, organized by APCEIU, has been held annually since 2015 in collaboration with partners including GCED Youth Network.
This year, with the theme “Learn for Better: Innovative Approaches to GCED,” the online Workshop invites young educators and youth activists spreading the spirit of global citizenship through education to come and gather for active discussion and experience sharing with peer global citizens around the world. The graduates of the Workshop will be given an exclusive opportunity of grant and mentorship!
In 2022, Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) holds its 8th Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED, inviting young educators and education activists advocating global citizenship through education. Held annually since 2015, the Workshop has trained over 350 young leaders around the world in various focus areas, including critical media literacy, human rights, advocacy and youth empowerment, under the main theme of Global Citizenship Education (GCED).
This year, the Workshop aims to provide a venue for young education advocates for knowledge & experience sharing on innovative approaches to GCED in the changing learning environment. In the Workshop, participants are expected to bring their own experiences on fostering global citizenship in digital learning environment or challenging situations and seek effective and innovative ways to bolster such efforts.
Benefits
- Intensive & interactive 2-week Online workshop with experts
- Networking with youth leaders around the world
- Invitation to APCEIU’s international youth & educators’ network
- WIN A MENTORSHIP & GRANT opportunity!
Eligibility Criteria
- 50 youth leaders actively engaged in GCED
- Applicants should meet the following requirements:
- Born between 1994 and 2003
- Citizens of the Official Development Aid (ODA) recipient countries (Applicants only from Official Development Aid (ODA) recipient countries are eligible for the application.
- Minimum 2 years of active experience in youth activities
- Completion of the e-learning course titled “GCED for Youth” on GCED Online Campus
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
For more information, visit http://www.unescoapceiu.org/post/4401