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2020 African Union Youth Volunteer (AUYV) Corps Application – 11 Cohort by AutosBay(m): 3:13pm On Jul 19, 2020 |
Deadline: 16TH AUGUST 2020 African Union Youth Volunteer (AUYV) Corps 2020 Application – 11 Cohort (Fully funded) As an African Union Youth Volunteer you will be deployed to serve for a period of 12 months in your respective professional field. Through the AU-YVC program, the AUC ims to achieve the following objectives: • Empower African youth through leadership and professional experience. • Mainstream youth in Pan African Organizations. • Promote Pan Africanism and integration through exchange. As an AUYV you will play a catalytic role in supporting Africa’s Development Agenda (Agenda 2063) and bring in a youth lens in the various policies and programs you will be engaged in and play your role towards and integrated, prosperous and peaceful Africa driven by its citizen – in particular its Youth. You will be deployed for a period of 12 months outside your own country which will expose you to new cultures, and societies where you will be required to adapt, learn and add value to your organization and your host community at large. Areas of Focus – On the field, AU Youth Volunteers would serve primarily in the following fields: Education Health and HIV/ AIDS Peace and Security Information and Communications Technology Business and Youth Entrepreneurship Agriculture and Environment MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Once selected, you will be matched with existing vacancies based on your professional background and past experience. A detailed terms of reference will be provided to you by the host organization where you will be serving. QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCES REQUIRED In order to be considered for the program, you need to satisfy ALL of the following eligibility requirements: Applicants have to meet the following criteria: 1. Citizen of an AU Member State living on the continent or the Diaspora; 2. Aged between 18 – 35 years (must be under the age of 35 when completing 12 months service) 3. Have a post-secondary certified qualification(s) (TVET, Bachelor’s, Master’s etc.) 4. Available in 2018/19 to dedicate 12 (twelve) months for volunteer work; 5. Willing to live and work in another AU Member State; 6. Is proficient in at least one AU working language (Arabic, English, French, Portuguese); 7. Have at least one year verifiable volunteering experience and one year professional work experience. The AU-YVC is looking for motivated young leaders who embody the following qualities: • Embodies the spirit of Pan-Africanism; • Committed to Africa’s shared values of an Integration, peace and development. • Embodies the spirit of service & servant leadership; • High degree of professionalism • Solution oriented & can demonstrate results; • Able to work and thrive in challenging, multi cultural settings including post conflict environments; • Respectful towards cultural, intellectual, religious and linguistic diversities; • Strong interpersonal and organising skills; • Flexible, independent and self-motivated; LANGUAGE REQUIREMENT: Proficiency in one of the African Union working languages, proficiency of two or more in other of one or several other working language(s) would be an added value. TENURE OF APPOINTMENT: Requirements The appointment will be made on a Short Term contract for a period of One (1) Year, of which the first three (3) Months will be considered as a probationary period. GENDER MAINSTREAMING: The AU Commission is an equal opportunity employer and qualified women are strongly encouraged to apply. HOW TO APPLY: 11 Cohort 2020 African Union Youth Volunteer Corps To submit your application: 1. Create an account on the http://hrm.aucareers.org/erec 2. Fill out your personal information and the application form 3 Attach the following documents: – Your updated professional CV (no longer than 3 pages) – Bio page of your passport (or national ID) – Copy of your highest completed qualification (no transcipts) – Attach a letter of recommendation (not older than 2 years) attesting to your leadership qualities 4. Attach your cover letter. In your cover letter please respond to the following questions: • Why do you want to become an African Union Youth Volunteer? • What makes you the best candidate for AU-YVC? • What skills are you bringing to the AU-YVC and your host organization? |
Re: 2020 African Union Youth Volunteer (AUYV) Corps Application – 11 Cohort by Mercygreatwoman(f): 8:48am On Aug 07, 2021 |
AutosBay: Good morning! Any news on this please |
Re: 2020 African Union Youth Volunteer (AUYV) Corps Application – 11 Cohort by olisa13(m): 9:58am On Aug 07, 2021 |
They've selected their cohorts. Move on. |
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