Program Objective
The objective of the leadership program is to increase the capacity of our debate club members and students in order to be future leaders of the country who are open-minded and critical thinkers with the true qualities of perfect leaders. The leadership program also serves as a hub of networking for the trainees and students for future collaborative projects. Furthermore, the program helps participants learn how to influence those around them, and guides them through identifying their core leadership skills.
Activities:
In one and a half months, participants will attend ten online sessions that will be conducted through zoom and cover different topics inter-connected with leadership capacity building. In addition, participants will be divided into groups to develop a policy brief addressing the dominant challenges in their society.
Eligibility Criteria
- Afghan youth aged between 18-28
- Current university student or recent graduate
- Having, at least, intermediate level of English proficiency
- Having access to a proper net connection
- Being able to participate at least 85 percent of the sessions
- Good communication skills and team work ability
- Motivate in capacity building and team-based projects
- Not being able to have proper net connection
- Not being able to participate the required number of the sessions
- Lack of good communication skills and team work ability
- Not having good level of English proficiency
Timeline
Prospective candidates have to complete the application form can be find through our social media pages and link below: https://aptyouth.org/join-our-program/
All eligible candidates will be invited for a written test and interview which will be held online.
The whole class comprised of ten sessions. At the very beginning, participants will attend an orientation session that provides all the information regarding the class timeline, projects, activities and rule and regulation.
Questions?
All inquiry regarding the leadership development program should be forwarded to: communication@aptyouth.org
Selection Committee
The applicants’ application review and selection process will be conducted by a selection committee of four to five APT employees including the Executive Director and program management team.
What participants will get?
Opportunity to attend sessions taught by expert national and international instructors
Credit card allowance to attend the sessions
Platform to get connected with brilliant individuals across the country and globe
Opportunity to raise the voice of their generation and providing recommendations on the situation in their society to the international communities
Certificate of appreciation
Leadership Development Program 2023 - Policy Briefs Pamphlet 3rd Ed.
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