The 2024-25 ONE Champions programme in Africa

Apply to join the 2024-25 ONE Champions programme in Africa. This two-year volunteer programme is ideal for young people aged 18-35 years old, who are passionate about doing more to end extreme poverty and preventable diseases everywhere, want to develop skills in advocacy and understanding of development finance, and are keen to join a global network of people speaking out for global justice.

This role is a great opportunity for anyone wanting to gain more experience in international development or who wants to develop their skills in bringing about change. Being a ONE Champion offers you an opportunity to impact your community, country and the world on specific issues in development finance working in a highly-visible, mission-driven ONE network. As part of the fellowship, Champions will receive training on how to campaign, lobby decision makers and engage the media in a compelling way. You will also have the opportunity to attend ONE events and put your skills into practice in meetings with high-level decision makers. You will have a chance to follow through a decision making outcome until achieved.

Eligible Countries

1. Nigeria
2. Senegal
3. Kenya
4. Ethiopia
5. Tanzania
6. Rwanda
7. DRC
8. Ghana
9. South Africa
10. Zambia
11. Egypt.

Check: Royal Academy of Engineering Research Fellowships 2024/2025 (Funded)

Benefits

• Training and opportunities to develop skills and knowledge in advocacy for change, global politics, media, social media and policy.
• Joining a group of over 100 Champions in Africa and a ONE Global Activists network of over 1,000 people across Europe, Africa and the US.
• Opportunities to engage with policy and decision-makers.
• Dedicated support to carry out creative and impactful community actions in support of ONE’s advocacy work.

Also Check: The Bellagio Center Residency Program 2024

Eligibility for ONE Champions programme

• Applicants must be aged between 18-35 years of age.
• There are no educational limitations. They want everyone to become an advocated for greater good of their society.

You should check out: ETH Zurich Engineering for Development (E4D) Doctoral Scholarship Programme (Up to 200,000 CHF)

Application of ONE Champions programme

To apply, Complete the form by the end of Sunday, 24th March 2024. They will only accept applications from African citizens currently residing in the eligible African countries they intend to serve for the duration of the programme.