Deadline: 24 March 2019

Is inequality an issue that impacts you deeply and which you are working to bring to light and to reduce? Do you want to share your vision of the future with other influential development actors? The time has come to make your voice heard: Apply for the Young Leaders Programme and grab the chance to be invited to Brussels to share your ideas!

Applications are open for EDD 2019 Young Leaders Programme.

Themes and Topics

Under the main thread of ‘Addressing inequalities: Building a world which leaves no one behind’ the EDD 2019 agenda will be framed around three major themes: Why inequalities matter for sustainable development, Understanding the structural causes of inequalities and Working better together through more effective policies to address inequalities.

Eligibility Criteria

• The European Commission is inviting young people from around the world to play an active role in this year’s EDD.
• They are looking for 15 extraordinary young people aged 21-26 who can represent the powerful impact that youth are having in the development field.
• The Young Leaders Programme will consist of a 10-day visit to Brussels, where Young Leaders will meet EU experts, stakeholders and play a leading role in the EDD Programme, which will include speaking in various session alongside global leaders.

How to Apply

Applicants can apply online via given website.

For more information, please visit https://eudevdays.eu/young-leaders