{"id":1295,"date":"2026-03-18T15:33:56","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T14:33:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/brave-heart.org\/?p=1295"},"modified":"2026-03-19T13:49:50","modified_gmt":"2026-03-19T12:49:50","slug":"youth-leadership-program-2026-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brave-heart.org\/en\/youth-leadership-program-2026-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Youth Leadership Program 2026-2027"},"content":{"rendered":"
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CALL FOR APPLICATION<\/span><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t<\/div> \n\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n\n\t
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Organization<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

Brave Heart Foundation<\/span><\/p>\n

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Zambia<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n

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Are you a passionate and driven young leader looking to make a difference in your community?<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t

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Join the movement!<\/span> Brave Heart Foundation,<\/span><\/a> in collaboration with <\/span>Digital Opportunity Trust<\/span><\/a>, and the <\/span>Mastercard Foundation<\/span><\/a> is proud to announce that applications are now open for the Youth Leadership Program 2026-2027. Part of the Going Beyond Project, this transformative initiative aims to equip\u00a0 young graduates with the skills, knowledge, and resources needed to drive social change and foster entrepreneurship in their communities.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\t\t\t<\/div> \n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div> \n<\/div><\/div>\n\t\t

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Why Join the Youth Leadership Program?<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n

As a participant in the Youth Leadership Program you will be equipped with digital skills and social impact acumen, to\u00a0 enhance\u00a0 your ability to influence and contribute to socio-economic development within your community. This program aims to boost your agency and open up new work opportunities, while also building your capacity to implement the Digital Business Program locally.<\/span><\/p>\n

During the program you will undergo 3 weeks of extensive training to prepare you for your role as a program facilitator, coach, and changemaker. After training you will be deployed back to your community for 6 months with a mission to empower your peers and local micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) owners, 70% women, with essential skills for business growth. This includes soft skills, basic business skills, practical digital skills, and self-confidence.<\/span><\/p>\n

By joining the Youth Leadership Program, you will:<\/span><\/p>\n