Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung
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The Friedrich Ebert Foundation is recruiting 25 young Cameroonians aged 18–35 for its 2027 Young Leaders Training Programme, offering eight two-day training sessions on leadership, communication, and governance from March to December 2027.
The Friedrich Ebert Foundation (FES) is launching the Young Leaders Training Programme 2027 for young Cameroonians. The programme aims to strengthen the political participation of young men and women involved in civil society, trade unions, and political parties by promoting values of social democracy—freedom, justice, and solidarity. FES has been supporting young leaders in Yaoundé since 2012, with particular focus on Cameroonian participants since 2018. For 2027, 25 young women and men will be selected to participate in eight two-day training sessions (Thursday to Friday) held at the end of each month from March to December 2027. Sessions will be conducted in person or online (Zoom) at FES offices in Yaoundé, Cameroon, and will cover political leadership, strategic communication, democratic values, and operational management tools. What you get • Participation in 8 two-day training sessions on political leadership, strategic communication, democratic values, and operational management tools • Development of leadership, communication, management, and decision-making skills • Networking with emerging leaders from diverse professional and organisational backgrounds • Exposure to democratic values, social justice, and human rights education How to apply 1. Submit applications via the application form link 2. Applications must be received by 18:00 (6 p.m.) on 10 December 2026 3. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted in January 2027 for individual interviews 4. Interviews will take place between January and February 2027 at FES offices in Yaoundé or online via Zoom
• Be aged 18–35 at the time of application • Reside in Cameroon • Be available for all programme sessions • Hold a university degree or be in the process of obtaining their first degree • Be actively involved in civil society, political parties, trade unions, or community initiatives • Have demonstrated leadership potential and an interest in social and political development
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