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Call for application: African Young Leaders Program Bootcamp

Join us in our mission to shape the future of Africa! 

 

In the current dynamic global landscape, Africa is confronted with pressing issues, that require immediate action. African Young Leaders Program offers young leaders a distinct opportunity to address these urgent concerns and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the continent.

With the success of its launch of the in October 2023, we are excited to expand our core group of 20 exceptional young leaders. The participants will join a high impact bootcamp scheduled at UM6P's Benguerir Campus in December. This bootcamp will be an exceptional opportunity, to co-construct our strategy and refine our theory of change !

By connecting to UM6P’s scientific knowledge, expertise and network, this is your opportunity to develop your leadership skills and scientific methods that help drive change across the continent, and build leadership driven by science.

This network is also your opportunity to bring your initiatives to fruition, to contribute to Africa's future, and participate in shaping a brighter, more prosperous continent for generations to come.

The selected leaders will also have the opportunity to discover the African cultural and creative industries, and take part in a series of inspiring conferences.

We urge potential applicants to not only submit their applications but also to actively share this opportunity with their network. Your participation and outreach efforts will significantly enhance the program's success and widen its impact !

 

Are you an outstanding young African innovator, a visionary trend-setter, and a passionate change-maker?

The African Young Leaders Program launched by University Mohammed VI Polytechnic is excited to invite you to be a part of a select group of leaders who are dedicated to creating a brighter future for Africa ! 

About the African Young Leaders Program:

UM6P's African Young Leaders Program is a premier network designed to empower and connect the most promising and motivated young leaders across the African continent. It is built on a foundation of excellence, offering unparalleled opportunities for networking, training, knowledge exchange, and creating a real impact in your community and beyond.

Why Join Our Exclusive Network ?

Unparalleled Connections :

Connect with an esteemed group of like-minded young leaders, renowned experts, and influential figures in various fields. Build lasting relationships, share knowledge, and collaborate on transformative initiatives.

Knowledge and Skill Enhancement:

Access exclusive resources, mentorship, and training to further develop your leadership skills and amplify your impact.

Impactful Change:

Be at the forefront of Africa's economic and social development. Your contributions will have a lasting effect on the continent.

Eligibility:

Applicants for the African Young Leaders Program 2024 will undergo a highly competitive application process. To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be aged between 25 and 40 at the time of application.
  • Possess African nationality (residing in Africa or within the diaspora).
  • Demonstrate an interest in and/or dedication to African issues.
  • Display exceptional leadership within their respective fields and a strong aspiration to contribute substantially to Africa's advancement.

 

The jury assesses candidates based on factors such as:

  • Past leadership experience.
  • Potential for attaining the highest echelons of leadership in their profession.
  • Capacity to contribute to the enrichment of Africa and the world.
  • Enthusiasm for program participation.
  • Willingness to engage as an active member of the African Young Leaders community. The African Young Leaders Program also seeks to select individuals with diverse experiences, facilitating the development of relationships within the African diaspora.

 

How to Apply:

To be considered for the African Young Leaders Program, please submit a comprehensive proposal that outlines your vision for creating positive change in Africa. Highlight your achievements, your dedication to your community, and your potential to contribute to the continent's growth.

Submission Deadline: November 15th, 2023

Apply Now by sending your application to AYL@um6p.ma

The African Young Leaders Program at UM6P is your network for making a lasting impact.

Don't miss this exclusive opportunity to be a part of the change Africa needs !