Call for Applications: Champions for Change, 2016

UN Women’s Empower Women is seeking applications from dynamic and creative women/girls and men/boys from all over the world to champion women’s economic empowerment. Become a global Champion for Change!

You will work closely with the Empower Women team at UN Women on a personal or group project; be visible and get recognized for your contributions in front of an audience of almost 1,000,000 people from more than 190 countries; and be able to network with 17,000 peers and experts. You will be expected to use your expertise, skills, and knowledge to promote women’s economic empowerment online and offline.

Eligibility
- Individual women/girls and men/boys from different professional backgrounds and skill sets;
- Students are also encouraged to apply;
- Applicants who are younger than 18 years old at the time of application will need to provide parents approval and consent.

Benefits
- Opportunity to acquire new knowledge and learn skills (through webinars, online discussions, blog posts, and much more);
- Be able to actively participate and lead online discussions; contribute blog posts; share relevant resources; invite networks to join; and explore innovative tools and solutions for women’s economic empowerment; and develop a personal or group project to empower women online and in your community.

Costs
Participation is on a voluntary basis. No funds will be available to cover the costs of your participation.

Further details:
http://www.mladiinfo.eu