Selection Criteria:
-Affiliation with a child rights, child-focused organization or network with the ability to speak on behalf of a group as a passionate and articulate speaker is desirable.
-Participation in the UN General Assembly Special Session on Children 2002 is an asset
-Has experience leading child rights activities at the community level
-Is actively engaged in a youth group that supports peer-to-peer learning on child rights
-A passion for a particular child rights issue
-Priority to a candidate from traditionally marginalized groups, who can help us ensure geographic and gender balance
-Age range:15-24 years