The 5th Eastern Africa Youth Forum (EAYF) is set to take place in Juba South Sudan as from 4-8 May, 2015! The forum is being organized by the Eastern Africa youth forum planning team in partnership with Youth in Solidarity.
Young people aged between 18 and 35 from Eastern African region and guests from other parts of Africa and the world are encouraged to apply. The subsidized cost of participation is USD 50 per person. The deadline for application is 15th of March 2015.
Previous forums has taken place in Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. The Eastern Africa Youth Forum (EAYF) is an annual programme that is designed to guide young visionary leaders towards ethical living and leadership within the Eastern Africa region (Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, Burundi, South Sudan, North Sudan, Somalia and Ethiopia.) It is a programme of Initiatives of Change (IofC), a network of people committed to the transformation of society based on change in individuals starting with themselves.
Participants are challenged to examine their relationships and role in society through times of reflection, plenary sessions, workshops and community work. They are encouraged to look at their own hopes, fears and motivations and examine their relationships with an aim to make a collective search for answers to common issues and concerns faced in the region.
Click here to get the application form, fill it and send it back to eayf@iofc.org
