Leadership Development Workshop
Do you have a demonstrated commitment and/or leadership to advancing sustainability for our landscapes and communities? (rights, climate change, land management, agriculture, oceans, food, forests and more!)
Do you want to be part of a global community of youth working to promote sustainable land management through the landscapes approach?
Do you have a passion for going beyond words and want to be part of a movement to action?
Are you 35 or younger?
By taking part in the program you will:
- learn about the relevant global commitments and how these can inform and support action
- evaluate the need for action and understand how people can lead change
- build relationships and share knowledge with a cross-cultural and cross-sectoral community of peers and professionals - - working towards sustainability at global and local levels
- collaborate with existing youth organizations, programs, and initiatives
- build your skills in order to create and lead sustainable landscapes projects
- partner with leading external organisations to develop innovative solutions to sustainable development challenges
Share your vision of why you want to be a landscape leader in a 60s video on social media, tag the Global Landscapes Forum (@GlobalLF) and provide your CV and the link in this application form and here back from us soon!
The best applicants will receive sponsoring to the workshop.
We are looking forward to see your application - join the movement and #thinklandscape
The Youth in Landscapes (YIL) Initiative is a global movement of young people who have committed to living and breathing the landscapes philosophy – collaboration, diversity, and collective action. We welcome everyone aged 18-35 years to join us. Whether you are a student or young professional, whether you work in agriculture, business, or geography – this community needs you. The Initiative is a partnership between the International Forestry Students’ Association (IFSA), Young Professionals for Agricultural Development (YPARD) and the Global Agroecology Alliance (GAEA). Together these organizations represent over 20,000 young people working and studying in agriculture, forestry and agroecology.
Disclaimer: By submitting your application, your story and image/video assets can be used by the GLF and YIL to promote activities across its communication products and platforms. By submitting videos, applicants agree to a creative commons, attribution, non-commercial share-alike license (BY-NC-SA). GLF will use the top videos to promote the Landscape Academy Landscape Leadership online course launched at GLF Bonn.