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# Two years professional experience in a non-profit, for-profit or hybrid organisation working in related subjects | # Two years professional experience in a non-profit, for-profit or hybrid organisation working in related subjects | ||
# Have a very good level of both spoken and written English | # Have a very good level of both spoken and written English | ||
# Strong communication skills | # Strong communication skills as evidenced by a short video clip submitted with the application | ||
# Willingness and ability to promote messages using modern media communication technologies as evidenced by written confirmation of support by | |||
# Leadership in her/his respective community as evidenced by letters of support from NGOs and Youth organizations or initiatives willing to support the participant in later actions | |||
==Successful participants must demonstrate== | ==Successful participants must demonstrate== |
Revision as of 04:27, 16 June 2015
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Anyone from across the world can apply to participate in our Structured Demnocratic Dialogues
The dialogues will be week-long and will take place in five regions of the globe as follows:
Preliminary planning for location and time of the SDDs
Region | Approximate Month | Proposed Location |
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European Initiative | 8 | Limassol or Brussels |
African Initiative | 10 | Kenya |
American Initiative | 12 | Argentina |
Euroasian Initiative | 14 | Japan or Indonesia |
Middle Eastern Initiative | 15 | Cyprus |
It is best to apply in a region that is nearby the location of the dialogue implementation, although this is not absolutely obligatory. Applicants may apply as individuals and/or as representatives of NGOs and/or informal groups or other initiatives, as representatives of formal education, and/or non-formal & administrative bodies working with youth such as youth workers.
Basic Requirements
- Age: 18-35 years
- Two years professional experience in a non-profit, for-profit or hybrid organisation working in related subjects
- Have a very good level of both spoken and written English
- Strong communication skills as evidenced by a short video clip submitted with the application
- Willingness and ability to promote messages using modern media communication technologies as evidenced by written confirmation of support by
- Leadership in her/his respective community as evidenced by letters of support from NGOs and Youth organizations or initiatives willing to support the participant in later actions
Successful participants must demonstrate
- Their ability to identify and secure 10 shadow participants who will virtually contribute with their ideas to the objectives of the project through social media and ICT-based technologies
- Contribute ideas using social media, ICT-based technologies.
Commitments
The participation begins a few months before the implementation of the actual Structured Democratic Dialogue and continues throughout and life time of the project and hopefully well beyond.
Committed participants are expected to:
- Participate in the respective regional Structured Democratic Dialogue Co-Laboratory
- Participate in 3 or more Regional Webinars and two Global Webinars
- Produce at least a few Youtube video clips explaining their own contributions to the project plus arguing about the need
- Provide their feedback and possible edits for the collectively authored e-book about the project
- Provide their feedback and possible edits for the collectively authored Manifesto for 21st Century Democracy: “Requirements of a new system of democracy”
- Create and implement a regional plan for action