AU 2022 Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa

This initiative is in line with the African Union’s aspiration to build a people-centered community and achieve Agenda 2063 for shared prosperity and well-being, for unity and integration, for one continent. of free citizens and horizons where the potential of women and young people is fully realized, free from want, fear and diseas

There will be a total of six (6) selected winners who have made a substantial contribution to the implementation of the WPS and YPS agenda in their community, country. Candidates must demonstrate that they have contributed in remarkable ways through the realization of exceptional projects/activities in the following areas:

• The prevention of sexual and gender-based violence as well as the protection of women and young people in conflict situations;
• Processes of conflict prevention, transformation, resolution and consolidation of gender mainstreaming peace
• Inclusive process of conflict prevention, conflict resolution and peace building peace;
  Strengthening and effective and meaningful inclusion of women and young people in the process of peace
• Inclusive stabilization and peacebuilding, including reconciliation, natural resource management, economic recovery and improved livelihoods, reintegration of warring factions, etc.

• About African Union
• AU Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa
• Aim and Benefits of AU Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa
• Requirements for AU Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for AU Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa
• Documents Required for Application
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About African Union

The African Union (AU) is a continental body consisting of the 55 member states that make up the countries of the African Continent. It was officially launched in 2002 as a successor to the Organisation of African Unity (OAU, 1963-1999). The main objectives of the OAU were to rid the continent of the remaining vestiges of colonisation and apartheid; to promote unity and solidarity amongst African States; to coordinate and intensify cooperation for development; to safeguard the sovereignty and territorial integrity of Member States and to promote international cooperation... read more

AU Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa

• Type College School
• OrganisationAfrican Union
• Country to study -
• School to study -
• Course to study Not specified
• State of Origin
• Gender Men and Women
• Application Deadline November 18, 2022

Aim and Benefits of AU Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa

•  To build a people-centered community and achieve Agenda 2063 for shared prosperity and well-being, for unity and integration, for one continent. of free citizens and horizons where the potential of women and young people is fully realized, free from want, fear and disease.

Requirements for AU Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa Qualification

Eligible applicants will be assessed based on specific criteria, including:

• Impact: Through collaboration, leadership, or innovation, nominees have made an outstanding contribution with tangible results to advancing the WPS or JPS agenda. The selected winners have inspired others through their courage and commitment
• Community: Nominees have been active at the community level, and their achievements have advanced peace and security efforts and decision-making processes.
• The CSO must work in the field of youth/women and peace and security in Africa;
• The CSO must be an African civil society organization;
• CSO must be in operation for at least 3 years and be registered in one of the 55 states UA members
• The CSO must provide evidence of its main achievements in implementing activities related to the WPS/YPS agendas;
• The CSO shall not be investigated for fraud, corruption, sexual abuse, exploitation sexual or other wrongdoing;
• The CSO must have sufficient capacity to collaborate with the African Union as well as various stakeholders

Interview date, Process and Venue for AU Civil Society Organizations (Csos) Working on Youth, Women, Peace, and Security Agenda in Africa

Selection Process

• CSOs eligible for this award are:
• Civil society organizations working on issues related to the WPS and YPS agenda
• Civil society organizations working on gender issues
• Women’s or women’s-led networks
• Youth or youth-led networks
• Organizations in the field/proximity
• Research institutes/Think-tank working on WPS and JPS issues

Documents Required for Application

• Copy or certificate of registration, including proof of operation for the three years of registration.
• Copy of Constitution/Charter or Statutes of your organisation.
• Curriculum vitae of designated representative(s) of the organisation.
• Provide financial reports for the past 3 years
• Activity reports for the past 3 years in the area of Youth Peace and Security and/or Women Peace
  and Security. (To provide information per year).
• Provide proof of key achievement/concrete indicators of two projects on WPS and YPS
• Provide names and contact details of three (3) reference who can support your application
• Completed application form.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

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