Innovate Abroad with Youth Challenge International
- Job Type
- Volunteer
- Location
- Toronto, ON
- Impact Area
- Multiple
- Impact Category
- Nonprofit
- Company Type
- Nonprofit
About this position
Position: Youth Innovator
Location: Accra, Ghana; Zanzibar, Tanzania; Mwanza, Tanzania
Start Date: Flexible
Duration: 4-8 weeks
Youth Challenge International (YCI) is recruiting Youth Innovators for five positions in Ghana and Tanzania
These exciting opportunities will include a pre-project distance-learning program, followed by an intensive four to eight week placement. While in country, Youth Innovators will provide technical expertise to our partner organizations.
Details about current Innovator positions can be found at the following link:
http://www.yci.org/html/who/full_story.asp?item=4047
Recommended Skills and Experience:
• 1-3 years of relevant experience
• Experience working with grassroots organizations
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Strong inter-cultural communication skills
• Prior overseas experience
About us
Youth Challenge International (YCI) is a leading global youth development organization that promotes youth innovation to drive positive change. Together with our partners we create market ready solutions that catapult youth around the world to succeed and prosper; we are driven by youth and their potential to affect positive change in the world. Our solutions are focused – always keeping the young people we are designing for and with at the centre of the conversation. Our approach is rooted in creativity and constantly evolving to respond to changing needs and market realities. YCI is an organization where diversity and talent come together to shape a better future for youth around the world.
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