Upcoming events: May to November 2007

Upcoming events summary

Regional Internship Program

The second quarter of the Regionâs Internship Program begins on 8^th May to 17^th August 2007. The deadline for application is 6^th April 2007.

Internships Date	Deadline for applications
9^th Jan to 20^th April 07	11^th December 2006
8^th May to August 07	6^th April 2007
1^st Oct to 14^th December 07	31^st August 2007

Track A Training – Accreditations

There shall be an Accreditation Session for members in Kenya who have completed Track A training on Saturday 2^nd June 2007 from 9am to 5pm. Details on the venue shall be communicated in due course. Accreditation in Uganda, Rwanda and Nigeria shall be done during the Directorâs Visit.

Track A On – lineTraining Scedule

Dates and Quarters	Application Deadline
1^st Quarter Jan 5^th to April 5^th 07	15^th December 06
2^nd quarter April 10^th to July 10^th 07	1^st April 07
3^rd Quarter July 20^th to October 20th	1^st July 2007
4^th Quarter Oct 25^th 07 to Jan 25^th 08	1^st October 07

Directorâs Visit

This is an annual event a few months after the Presidentâs Tour where the Regional Director carries out follow-up in countries visited by the president and to other parts of the region that have exhibited interest in establishing WYA Chapters. The visit provides the opportunity for basic training on the ideas of the World Youth Alliance and strategic planning with active members. This year the Director hopes to visit Uganda, Zimbabwe, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Keep checking https://www.wya.net/regions/africa_current_events.html?catid=64 for more updates on this and other events.

Uganda â Kampala	13^th to 18^th June 07
Zimbabwe	5^th to 8^th July 07
Rwanda â Gisenyi- Kigali	19^th to 23^rd July 07
Burundi	24^th to 26^th July 07
DR Congo – Goma	28^th to 29^th July 07
2^nd International Youth Conference â Nigeria	28^th Nov to 2^nd Dec 2007

Dignity in Leadership Seminar

This is a unique project which seeks to demonstrate practically how ideas centered on the dignity of the human person can be used to develop good leaders and how this ultimately translates into good governance. WYA Africa will host a Dignity in Leadership Seminar for members in Kenya aged between 15 and 18 years on Saturday 19^th May 2007. Those interested can contact winnie@wya.net.

2^nd International Youth Conference

This is an annual forum organized for WYA members in Africa and other parts of the world to discuss issues of global concern and to establish how they can contribute towards improving situations at the local level. This yearâs Conference will be on Good governance and building free and just societies. It will take place from 29^th November to 1^st December in Nigeria. Members are encouraged to start thinking about how they can apply the ideas of the Alliance to promote Good Governance in their community. Send your comments, ideas and experiences on this topic to africa@wya.net.

Upcoming events: May to November 2007

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