Fully Funded NetMission Academy 2021 – Internet Governance Academy for Youth
Details
Apply for the Fully Funded NetMission Academy 2021 – Internet Governance Academy for Youth. The deadline for the application is 20th November 2020.
The NetMission Academy is a series of online sessions designed to equip youth with the knowledge and discussion skills to participate in Internet policymaking. The sessions will include one orientation webinar, followed by 7 training workshops. These 1.5-hour workshops will be interactive discussion sessions, with expert guest speakers selected for each topic.
Additionally, this online academy is not a one-sided learning program. Fellows will be enter into thematic groups to research and prepare for their respective sessions as a host. All fellows are expected to actively contribute to discussions. If you are a student in tertiary education (undergraduate or postgraduate) and are interested in how the Internet impacts society, this is the program for you.
Benefits of Fully Funded NetMission Academy
- Graduates of the academy can become NetMission Ambassadors
- Likewise, opportunity to join the working group(s) and/or organizing committee(s) of regional conference activities for youth, including APIGA, APrIGF, ICANN, and IGF, to host youth activities at some of these events which involves moderating a policy discussion dialogue.
- Likewise, opportunity to build an initiative for the development of the Internet and advance the governance discussions in Asia.
- Also, opportunity to submit the workshop proposal to the Global Internet Governance Forum held by the United Nations.
Eligibilities
- Young visionaries who want to make a change for the betterment of the Internet and the community.
- Also, full-time students from Asia or currently enrolled in any tertiary institutions within the Asia Pacific of all disciplines are welcome.
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Specifications
| Type of Opportunity | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 20 November,2020 |
| Open to | All Nationalities |
| Organizer | NetMission Asia |