Deadline: 20 June 2025
YAP empowers young people to become advocates for education and agents of sustainable change, especially in vulnerable and marginalized communities.
Core Focus:
- Advocating for education for all
- Promoting sustainable development, equity, and inclusion
- Strengthening youth leadership through training and engagement
Programme Highlights
- Since 2019, trained 65+ Youth Advocates from 24 countries
- Acts as a hub for youth support, cultural exchange, and collaborative learning
- Builds capacity in youth to engage with policy, organize campaigns, and speak to decision-makers
Key Activities
- Induction Workshops:
Held in Doha to train new cohorts of Youth Advocates. - Field Missions in Uganda:
Conducted workshops at refugee camps promoting global citizenship, diversity, and human rights. - Global Advocacy Events:
Participation in high-level forums like:- United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
- SDG Action Zone
- Paris Peace Forum
- Geneva Social Forum
- Local Campaigns:
- “Right to Education” campaign with UNESCO, MoE, MFA, and NHRC
- Engagement through panels, dialogues, and youth-led forums like Youth Talk Ed and What She Said
- Creative Advocacy:
- Art, media, and sports used as advocacy tools
- Events like edvocate, Doha Learning Days, Generation Amazing Festival, and National Sports Day
Impact Statement
“Youth are not only future leaders – they are present changemakers. YAP equips them with the tools, voice, and platform to shape the global education agenda.”
For More Info & Application
Interested youth can find more details and apply via the Education Above All (EAA) platform.
