UNESCO/APCEIU Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED)
Deadline: 14th of April, 2024
Applications are accepted for the tenth edition of the UNESCO/APCEIU Youth Leadership Workshop on Global Citizenship Education (GCED).The Asia-Pacific Centre of Education for International Understanding (APCEIU) aims to empower youth by offering a venue for conversation, idea sharing, networking, and mutual understanding on GCED and youth activism, promoting peace at all levels.Since 2015, APCEIU has conducted an annual Youth Leadership Workshop on GCED in partnership with the GCED Youth Network.
This year, under the theme of “Youth Voices for Transforming Education through GCED,” the online Workshop invites youth leaders 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 Workshop will be held on April 29th to May 10th (total of ten days). Selected graduates of the Workshop will have opportunities for a grant and mentorship for follow-up initiatives!
Participants:
50 youth leaders actively engaged in GCED from ODA recipient countries and the Republic of Korea.
Workshop Components
- Workshop Orientation: 29 April 2024
- Pre-workshop Study: 30 April – 3 May 2024
Self-paced study
Small group discussion facilitated by the GCED Youth Network
- Online LIVE Workshop: 6 May – 10 May 2024
- Lectures & interactive activities on GCED with international experts and youth leaders
- Sharing of youth advocacy initiatives on GCED and action planning exercise
- Grant Competition: May 2024 (For Workshop graduates)
- Mentorship & Project Implementation: May – October 2024
- Exclusively for selected winners only
Benefits:
- Intensive & interactive 1-week online workshop with international experts and youth leaders
- Networking with youth leaders around the world
- Invitation to APCEIU’s international forums and workshops/networks of youth and educators
- MENTORSHIP & GRANT opportunity! (Selected winners will receive grants of up to $1,000 and mentorship for follow-up initiatives!)
Application:
STEP 1
- Take the pre-requisite e-learning course ‘GCED for Youth’ at GCED Online Campus.
- All applicants must complete the course and attach the certificate when submitting the application.
STEP 2
Submit the application form at https://www.youth4gced.org/2_3.php
*Application Deadline: 14 April, 2024
*Notification of Results: 23 April, 2024
All inquiries should be made via email to: training@unescoapceiu.org
