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Wednesday, 26 November 2014

Be at the 2014 Youth, Innovation and Transparency Camp in Nairobi Kenya.

UNDP in partnership with Infonet Africa, Transparency International and the Presidency Republic of Kenya is calling for applications for the 2014 Africa Youth Integrity Camp. The theme this year will focus on enhancing accountability in public service through Innovation and Integrity. The Youth Camp is scheduled for from 8 to 14 December 2014 in Nairobi, Kenya.
ELIGIBILITY
  • 25 to 35 years
  • Working within the following specific sectors: public sectors (including youths in every ministerial department and electoral management bodies), private sector and civil society organizations and the media.
DEADLINE: 30th November, 2014.
To apply and for more information visit here

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

ECULAW NEEDS TO HIRE STAFF FOR ITS LAGOS OFFICE QUALIFICATIONS / REQUISITE SKILLS AND APTITUDES

ECULAW NEEDS TO HIRE STAFF FOR ITS LAGOS OFFICE
QUALIFICATIONS / REQUISITE SKILLS AND APTITUDES
1) She is a graduate with no less than 2:2 Honours (or equivalent), preferably in the arts or social sciences.
2) She is between 23 and 33 years of age
3) She is very well spoken and proficient in written English.
4) She is presentable, i.e., capable of capturing without effort the positive attention of everybody in a room if she walks in.
5) Comfortable with major office-related computer softwares and can type fast and process documents without need for help.
6) She is level-headed, emotionally mature and stable, logical and analytical in problem solving.
7) She gets along well with people of diverse backgrounds.
8) She can work well in a multi-tasked and pressure environment.
9) She is a fast learner and sincerely good person.

JOB DESCRIPTION:
She is an administrator and would be working closely with management and professional staff of the firm.
She will coordinate most non-core activities of the firm.
She is a client-relations manager.
She will be responsible for billing.
She is a key figure in the firm's business development activities.
REMUNERATIONS
This will be competitive and progressive.
ECULAW IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
We do not care about your religion or ethnicity or which part of the country your parents came from. In fact, throughout the interview, you will not be asked any questions about these. Every candidate who meets the listed qualifications will stand equal chance. DPA members shall receive priority consideration.
If you are interested or you know someone interested, please forward a resume no later than 10th December to:
Eculaw1@gmail.com.
Decision will be made by January 10, 2015.

Monday, 24 November 2014

Attend the International Development Youth Forum 2015 in Tokyo, Japan

Applications are now invited from youth worldwide to participate in the International Development Youth Forum (IDYF) 2015 taking place form March 1to March 8, 2015 at the Youth Education National Olympics memorial Youth Centre in Tokyo, Japan. The IDYF 2015 will bring together around 50 people from diverse nationalities to discuss the future of the developing world.
Since 2013, International Development Youth Forum is held annually, and youth with high ambition for international development get together from all over the world. Under the slogan, ‘Design Our future’, the IDYF seeks to achieve three things:
  • Building continuous network among youth who are interested in international development
  • Providing opportunity that one can broaden one’s value, knowledge and way of thinking
  • Creating outcome that produces new change to society
WORTH
  • JPY 30,000 (USD as of November 1) including food and dormitory during the forum and not including the optional tour
  • Two kinds of scholarships for youth with high potentials coming from developing countries including fully funded scholarship (including participation fee and airplane ticket), and exemption of participation fee (not including airplane ticket)
ELIGIBILITY
  • Youth from around the world are welcome
  • Applicants should be 18 and 28 years old
  • Any nationalities are eligible for IDYF 2015
DEADLINE: 9th December, 2014
To apply and for more information visit here

APPLY: Leadership Training for Five Women

Riplington & Associates are organizing a leadership training for FIVE women champions (18-30 years) who are advocates for girls’ education.
OBJECTIVES OF THE TRAINING
  1. To illustrate the importance of being advocates for girls’ education to young female entrepreneurs.
  2. To highlight ways of aspiring girls to reach greater heights in their education at all levels.
  3. Opportunity to network and engage with girls’ education advocates
Training will take place in Abuja on the 2nd December, 2014. No funding for transport and accommodation.
This training is supported by development Research and Projects Centre (DRPC)
DEADLINE: 28th November 2014
Interested champions to email their CV and Cover Letter (outlining why they should be selected) to info@randaedu.com or info@randaedu.com

APPLY: Cameron Women’s Fellowship 2014 by the British Council

The British High Commission Yaounde invites young women who have had at least a first degree to apply for the 2014 Cameroon Women’s Scholarship. The British High Commission funded scholarship scheme aims at training women at master degree levels in Cameroon’s State Universities/private Higher Learning Institutions and by so doing empower them to become active participants in their country’s development and be ambassadors of change among their peers.
The priority areas in which candidates are sought for 2014/2015 as follows:
  • Human rights
  • Rule of law/ governance
  • Information and communication technology
  • Development studies media management and legislation
  • Security (International Security/Security Management/Terrorism/Regional Development/Conflict Resolution/Peace Studies)
ELIGIBILITY
  • Candidate must have secured an admission for the 2014/2015 academic year in any higher education institution of learning in Cameroon by 31st January, 2015.
  • Must be a national of Cameroon
  • Must hold an undergraduate degree (an equivalent of 3-4 years undergraduate studies) in any field with grade of at least Second Class-upper (Hons.)
  • Must have at least two years’ work experience by 30th September, 2014
  • There is no age limit for Cameroon Women’s Scholarship
DEADLINE: 30th November, 2014
To apply and for more information visit here

Wednesday, 19 November 2014

APPLY: Chevening/Nottingham Partnership Scholarships in UK, 2016/2017

Chevening Scholarships are the UK government’s global Master’s Scholarship programme, funded by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) and partner organizations, funding outstanding scholars from around the world with leadership potential across a wide range of fields to study a one-year masters degree at universities across the UK.

ELIGIBILITY
  • High caliber graduates with the personal, intellectual and interpersonal qualities necessary for leadership and at least two years’ relevant work experience
  • The scholarships are available for scholars from Angola, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Uganda who wish to study a one-year Master’s degree within the following Faculties, Schools and Departments:
– Faculty of Engineering
-Faculty of Medicine and Health Services
– Faculty of Science
– School of Geography- courses related to sciences only
– Institute of Science and Society- courses related to science only
– Nottingham University Business School- course allied to Operations Management only
DEADLINE: To be announced
To apply and for more information visit here

Monday, 17 November 2014

Opportunity From Commowealth Youth Council

Opportunity!
Free to travel with a free flight ticket to an important international Conference in Tirana, Albania, from December 7th to 11th, 2014?
The Commonwealth Secretariat and Commonwealth Youth Council are recommending young leaders…
If you want your country to be represented or know anyone in the following countries, please inbox your contacts today or email to: m.leone@commonwealth.int
URGENT: Deadline is Tuesday, 18th November 2014.
1. Lesotho
2. Malawi
3. Rwanda
4. Seychelles
5. Swaziland
6. Tanzania
7. Maldives
8. Sri Lanka
9. Antigua and Barbados
10. Bahamas
11. Belize
12. Dominica
13. Grenada
14. Guyana
15. Saint Lucia
16. St Kits
17. St Vincent
18. Cyprus
19. Malta
20. United Kingdom
21. Australia
22. Kiribati
23. Nauru
24. Papua Guinea
25. Samoa
26. Solomon Islands
27. Tonga
28. Tuvalu
29. Vanuatu
Other Commonwealth countries can still apply….
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