African Union Commission
Internship
🎓 TRAINING PROGRAM ALERT – African Union Capacity Building Training Program 2026
Nigeria
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Applications are open for the African Union Capacity Building Training Program 2026, designed to enhance meaningful youth participation in political and electoral processes. This program aims to equip participants with advanced leadership, advocacy, and civic engagement skills.
Requirements
- Be an African woman or man
- Have demonstrated leadership in the areas of democratic governance, elections, youth participation, peace, and security
- Affiliated with youth-led or youth-focused organizations implementing initiatives related to youth participation, democratic governance, leadership, peace and security, or electoral processes, including prominent youth activists and leaders
- Youth representatives from national institutions, agencies, or civil society organizations working on democracy, governance, human rights, youth participation, leadership, or related fields
- Between 18 and 35 years of age at the time of application
- Demonstrate a strong commitment to participate fully in the entire duration of the training programme
- Commit to replicating or cascading the training within their communities or organizations upon completion
- Hold a BA/BSC/HND qualification
Benefits
- Travel, visa, accommodation, and participation costs for selected participants will be fully covered by the African Union Commission.
- No application or participation fee is required.
Deadline: 31 July 2026
Fill the application form correctly (Use your preferred language). All applications must be made via the form provided. If you are encountering any issues, kindly send an email to AGA-APSA@africanunion.org.