The Young Political Leadership School
Hello future leader, "Are you interested in becoming a campaign manager or organizer? Do you want to help elect your candidate based on issues? Are you interested in learning how to elect a progressive candidate? Do you want to be an effective youth candidate? If so, the time to act is now! The Young Political Leadership School is here to assist!
You can also apply by submitting your application package (letter, two letters of recommendation and academic credentials) to:
Interested individuals can apply by completing and submitting the application online https://goo.gl/VLIqXo. Deadline for application is November 28, 2016 at 5:00 PM
Naymote Partners for Democratic Development S.D. Cooper Road Paynesville City, Liberia Applying outside of Montserrado County or Outside of Liberia send application to [email protected] or more information call 0770510479.
Naymote-‐Liberia ([email protected]) www.naymote.com
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The Young Political Leadership School Program builds a cadre of young national political savvy leaders, campaign organizers, campaign managers, youth candidates, and women leaders equipped with the rudiments of political engagements, to effectively manage and be responsive to the national political environment of their nations. Students at the Young Political Leadership School Program spend five days in the classroom learning about the campaign process, leadership skills/styles, public speaking, and citizen engagement. They learn about campaign communications, social media, public relations, and voter contacts/canvassing, etc. The second phase of the project will support students to spend 12 weeks organizing events that will expose and prepare them for real political leadership to transform their nations. The program is suitable for students, youth/women leaders, candidates, professionals, and political enthusiasts.
Young Political Leadership School Program Details:
Program: The program is designed to expose young people to real electoral politics, campaign process, public speaking, leadership skills, and begin the process of preparing them for transformational political leadership to build their nations.
Program Fee: The third semester of the Young Political Leadership School is fully funded by the United Nations Mission in Liberia through the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General, His Excellency, Farid Zarif.
Eligibility: Open to undergraduate and graduate level students, as well as to those interested in politics and leadership development. Must be between the ages of 18 – 35 years, females are encouraged to apply
Facilitators: Jeff Fox, Political and Communications Strategist, Conflict to Peace International Consulting and Mr. Lamin Lighe, Executive Director, National Elections Commission. TRAINING METHODOLOGY- This training blends theory with practice and sessions will include lectures, discussions, role-plays, small studies, networking exercise, field trip, planning session and screening of video documentaries. Speakers at the opening session will include, Special Representative of the U.N Secretary General, United States Ambassador, the Swedish Ambassador and European Union Representative, etc. Interested individuals can apply by completing and submitting the application form, which can be found at https://goo.gl/VLIqXo. Applications close Friday (5:00 PM GMT) November 30, 2016. For further information about the training contact us, email: [email protected] and cc [email protected] and [email protected]. Please share within your networks or recommend young political leaders who have demonstrated a commitment to creating a vibrant democracy and peace in Liberia and the world at large. For more information about the organizer, please visit: http://naymote.com/or https://web.facebook.com/naymoteliberia/.
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