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Deadline: Depending on different Countries (Ongoing)
Location: Oslo, Norway and Bangkok, Thailand
Fully funded program!
Location: Oslo, Norway and Bangkok, Thailand
Fully funded program!
Overview:
In partnership with the Nobel Peace Center, the Telenor Youth Forum is a global platform that is built upon the idea of “digitalization for peace”. It provides young leaders from around the world with an arena to come together and tackle global, social challenges. The journey begins in Oslo, in December, during the week of the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony.
As a selected delegate, you will form teams, with each team dedicated to a social challenge. You will spend your first days together, developing a plan for creating dialogue, engagement and potentially a solution, using digital technology, for how that challenge can be addressed.
Application Requirements:
One huge event. A year of discovery. Countless possibilities. Telenor Youth Forum is a big step on an epic journey.
If you’re:
Then we want to hear YOUR vision for a better society.
Why join the Telenor Youth Forum?
Your commitment:
Here’s how to submit your application.
Please take a moment to read this information before entering the application system:
Step 1:
Fill in your personal details, providing relevant information about yourself.
Step 2:
Under the section “Cover Letter”, submit a blog-style post about your passion and experience in driving social, economic and/or environmental change in your community. Your text should be max 350 words.
Step 3:
Upload your CV to the system. Please review and make sure you are happy with your application.
Website:
In partnership with the Nobel Peace Center, the Telenor Youth Forum is a global platform that is built upon the idea of “digitalization for peace”. It provides young leaders from around the world with an arena to come together and tackle global, social challenges. The journey begins in Oslo, in December, during the week of the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony.
As a selected delegate, you will form teams, with each team dedicated to a social challenge. You will spend your first days together, developing a plan for creating dialogue, engagement and potentially a solution, using digital technology, for how that challenge can be addressed.
Application Requirements:
One huge event. A year of discovery. Countless possibilities. Telenor Youth Forum is a big step on an epic journey.
If you’re:
- Between 20 and 28 years of age in 2016;
- Fluent in English;
- A permanent resident in one of the following countries: Bangladesh, Bulgaria, Denmark, Hungary, India, Malaysia, Montenegro, Myanmar, Norway, Pakistan, Serbia, Sweden, Thailand;
- Passionate about driving social, economic and/or environmental change in your community with some proven experience;
- Attending university or have completed higher education;
- Someone with big ideas and a desire to make a difference.
Then we want to hear YOUR vision for a better society.
Why join the Telenor Youth Forum?
- Kick-off event in Oslo, Norway.
- Join a global team of youth to tackle a social challenge.
- Access to world class mentors and chance to build a relationship with Telenor.
- Take part in the Nobel Peace Prize festivities, including the concert event.
- A mid-year event in Bangkok.
- Create a digital exhibition of your work, with the Nobel Peace Center.
- Certificate of participation from Telenor Group and the Nobel Peace Center.
Your commitment:
- One year as the Telenor Youth Forum delegate in your home country.
- Build relationship with Telenor ad keep them updated on your project work.
- Participation in two physical events, one in Oslo and the other in Bangkok.
- Virtual work with your project team throughout 2017; recommended time commitment approx. 2 hours per week.
Here’s how to submit your application.
Please take a moment to read this information before entering the application system:
Step 1:
Fill in your personal details, providing relevant information about yourself.
Step 2:
Under the section “Cover Letter”, submit a blog-style post about your passion and experience in driving social, economic and/or environmental change in your community. Your text should be max 350 words.
Step 3:
Upload your CV to the system. Please review and make sure you are happy with your application.
Website:
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