Fully Funded Generacion2030 program of 2019 is to be organized in Spain.

The Ibero-American Youth Political Leadership Program # Generacion2030 is an initiative of the International Youth Organization (OIJ). It has been possible with the main support of CAF – Development Bank of Latin America besides the collaboration of the Carolina Foundation.

The # Generación2030 Program will bring together 42 young political leaders from the 21 countries of Ibero-America, who will benefit from an international and intensive three-week leadership program (two virtual and one face-to-face in Madrid, Spain). Those who participate will develop managerial competencies of top management, acquire knowledge for political advocacy, discuss short-term issues that occupy the youth agenda in Ibero-America, as well as know the practical use of a set of social innovation tools that are applied in political management.

What’s in it for you?

• Strengthen your profile of young leadership internationally
• Acquire new capacities and tools for the implementation of regional youth policies.
• Establish strategic alliances with representatives of the 21 countries of Ibero-America.
• Also, be a foundational part of the Network # Generación2030

Eligibility Criteria

• Leaders who stand out in positions of political decision, senior and middle management belonging to different governmental sectors of public administration and civil society organizations.  
• Moreover, be between 18 and 35 years old.  
• Furthermore, belong to one of the 21 countries of Latin America. 

Benefits from the Program

OIJ will cover 100% of the expenses of the selected participants, which include:  

• Full enrollment of the program.  
• Materials of the modules as well as sessions of the program.   
• Also, airline tickets to and from their countries of origin to participate in the face-to-face phase.  
• Lodging in the city of Madrid during the face-to-face week.  
• Complete feeding during the face-to-face week.  

Application Process

• Send the  Application Form  hosted in the following link [ here ]. 
• Attach to the application the documents requested in it (Curriculum Vitae, letter of accreditation of the institution of membership).  

Program Phases

• 1-14 April, 2019: Virtual Phase Development.   
• May 5-10, 2019: Development of face-to-face phase in Madrid, Spain.