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African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC)
African Union Commission
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The AU Youth Volunteer Corps places young Africans in a one year volunteer post in an African Union member state other than their own. Volunteers work with AU organs, governments, and partner organizations after pre-deployment training. The AU pays a monthly stipend and the return ticket to the posting.
Deadline
Usually March to April
Funding
Monthly stipend, return economy ticket, separation allowance on completion, AU Service Passport
Where
African Union member states
Who it's for
Young African professionals ages 18-35
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Open to young Africans on the continent and in the diaspora ages 18-35 with a post-secondary qualification and some work and volunteer experience. Volunteers must be willing to live in another AU member state for the year.
Field of study
Any field
Length
12 months
Details like deadlines and eligibility can change from year to year, so check the official program page before you apply.
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