Applications are open for the Africa Youth Voices 4 Health Bootcamp

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Applications are open for the Africa Youth Voices 4 Health Bootcamp

Are you an African youth who is enthusiastic about driving change in your community through health advocacy, storytelling, and digital engagement? Do you want to learn how to use your voice to influence policies, programs, and public health conversations? If so, the Africa Youth Voices 4 Health Bootcamp is right for you.The Africa Youth Voices 4 Health Bootcamp is an intensive virtual program aimed at empowering young Africans (ages 18 to 35) with the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to become impactful health advocates and storytellers. Over several weeks, participants will learn to leverage public narrative, digital platforms, media, and data to champion better health outcomes and equity in their communities.

Core Focus Areas:

Digital Health Advocacy Fundamentals
Social Media Strategies for Public Health Outreach
Digital Storytelling and Visual Communication
Advocacy, Campaign Planning, and Sustainability
Community Mobilization and Long-Term Impact

Host Institution

Digital Health Africa

Program Type

Fully Funded

Program Benefits

* Comprehensive knowledge in health advocacy, digital campaigning, and public storytelling.
* Practical experience in designing and executing an advocacy project or campaign.
* Guidance from seasoned advocates, healthcare professionals, and media specialists.
* Membership in a vibrant, pan-African network of emerging youth health leaders.
* A certificate recognizing your participation.
* An opportunity to be featured as a Youth Voices for Health Champion.

Eligibility Criteria

* Young people aged 18 to 35 from any African nation.
* Driven by a passion for health equity, advocacy, or public health.
* Proven interest in community service, storytelling, leadership, or youth-led initiatives.
* Willingness to fully engage throughout the program.
* Open to students, recent graduates, and those in the early stages of their careers.

Eligible Countries

All Countries

Official Link

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScdFMy5qonyO5zpbxQfQWS3Zl3fmQ9JX_0ghoaF0yye72hMIg/viewform