SEEDIG Youth School 2024: Transforming SEE Region Through Youth Empowerment
What Is Youth School?
SEEDIG Youth School is a dynamic capacity-building initiative designed specifically for university students and young professionals from South Eastern Europe (SEE) who are eager to dive into Internet governance and digital policies.
Participants will engage in a one-day event filled with interactive sessions, expert-led workshops, and collaborative activities. By joining the Youth School, you’re not just attending a program – you’re stepping into a community that offers continuous opportunities for growth, networking, and leadership in the Internet governance space.
Who Can Apply?
- Age: 18-30 years old
- Background: university students and young professionals
- Language: Fluency in English
- Place of Origin or Residence: Must be from within South Eastern Europe (SEE) region
- Motivation: Demonstrated interest in Internet governance, digital policies, and related fields
- Commitment: Available to travel to Belgrade and actively participate in Youth School on November 24 and SEEDIG 9 Annual Meeting on November 25-26
Participation Costs
Meals, travel, and accommodation costs will be covered for selected participants for both the Youth School and the SEEDIG 9 Annual Meeting.
Process & Deadlines
- Application: Submit your application by September 30.
- Selection: SEEDIG Youth School organizing team will review all applications and announce selected participants on October 7.
- Attendance: Up to 20 applicants from SEE region and 10 from host country will be invited to the in-person Youth School event on November 24 and SEEDIG 9 Annual Meeting on November 25-26.
- Pre-Meeting: Before arriving in Belgrade, selected participants will be invited to an obligatory introductory call in early November and will receive their first networking task.
- Certificates: Participants who attend the full program and actively engage in the discussions will receive a certificate of participation.
Programme: https://seedig.net/youth-school/