Ashoka Young Changemakers Program for Nigerian Change Agents

Programme Overview

  • The Ashoka Young Changemaker Programme is a co-leadership programme for young people who are leading social impact initiatives and engaging their peers to create positive change.

  • The programme brings together a carefully selected network of young people who have demonstrated the ability to create change for the good of all and are committed to building an "Everyone a Changemaker" world.

  • Young changemakers may be working in areas including climate action, healthcare, education, gender, diversity, equity and inclusion, minority rights, ICT, agriculture and economic sustainability.

    Eligibility Criteria

  • Applicant must be under 21 years of age.

  • Applicant must be Nigerian.

  • Applicant must reside in Nigeria.

  • Applicant should not be above 20 years by December of the year of nomination.

    Changemaker Requirements

  • Has launched an original idea to address a problem after developing a deep understanding of the issue.

  • Has built and leads a team around the idea.

  • Helps others realize they can create positive change.

  • Has improved people's lives and the environment around them.

  • Demonstrates commitment to the good of all.

    Leadership Requirements

  • Must be willing to co-lead the global “Everyone a Changemaker” movement.

  • Believes everyone should take initiative and solve problems.

  • Is eager to help peers and members of their school, community or country discover their changemaking potential.

    Selection Process

    Stage 1: Online Nomination and Screening

  • Nominate yourself or another young changemaker through the online nomination form.

  • Reflect on your changemaking journey and initiative.

    Stage 2: National Review

  • Interact with the Ashoka team in your country.

  • Learn about co-leadership opportunities and ways to strengthen leadership and changemaking skills.

    Stage 3: International Review

  • Interact with senior Ashoka leaders and young changemakers from the global network.

  • Gain insights to advance your changemaking journey.

    Stage 4: Selection Panel

  • Participate in an in-person or virtual discussion and selection panel.

  • Engage with social entrepreneurs, journalists and other leaders.

  • Discuss ideas for influencing youth culture and advancing the "Everyone a Changemaker" movement.

    Benefits

  • Membership in a select network of young changemakers and social
    entrepreneurs from different countries.

  • Invitation to community events and peer-learning sessions.

  • Opportunities to strengthen leadership and changemaking competencies.

  • Features in media outlets and opportunities to share your story on reputable platforms.

  • Mentorship and support to implement ideas that create an "Everyone a Changemaker" culture.

  • Opportunities to collaborate with influential next-generation leaders in government, media, business, education and philanthropy.

    How to Apply

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