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AYO Ambassador Program

Glints of AYO Ambassador

A signature program of the ASEAN Youth Organizations that aims to expand the horizons of the youth in their network, leadership, and community services. The AYO Ambassador Program envisions developing and implementing sustainable projects in the community to support the 2030 agenda of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals.

As for the projects of the Ambassadors, the ASEAN Youth Organization gives the liberty to the selected ambassadors to choose their own advocacy and areas to tackle in their own community.  However, the program themes must be aligned to at least one of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs). The following UNSDGs are as follows:

 

Goal and Target

To synthesize learning from the various training sessions and leverage the youth ambassador network to realize youth-led change through projects the participant’s design.

As a platform that allows showcasing and demonstrating the power of youth-led change through group and individual projects.

To create impacts to the communities on specific issues, promote and bring a change towards the SDGs.

Goal and Target

To synthesize learning from the various training sessions and leverage the youth ambassador network to realize youth-led change through projects the participant’s design.

As a platform that allows showcasing and demonstrating the power of youth-led change through group and individual projects.

To create impacts to the communities on specific issues, promote and bring a change towards the SDGs.

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THE APPLICATION IS OPEN!

  1. Have a strong interest in ASEAN and Youth Development Program
  2. Hold an ASEAN Nationalities
  3. Residing in ASEAN Countries
  4. Age 15-21 Years Old or Currently studying at University or High School
  5. Commit to join the minimum 4 months Training Program (Once a week)

Apply before 10 August 2023, 11.59 GMT +7 (JKT/BKK/HANOI Time).

Should you have any questions, please check the FAQ at the bottom part of this landing page or contact project@aseanyouth.net 

How long the program gonna take?

The total duration of the AYO Ambassador Program is 6 months, including 2 months of Recruitment and campaign, 2 months of Training, and 2 months of Project Implementation.

I do not study in High School or University, can I join?

Yes, this program is also designed for every youth with various backgrounds. As long as you are interested in Youth Development, have willingness to learn, and age between 15-21 years old, you can apply this program.

I have an organization already, can I join the program?

Yes, you may apply to this program, but please ensure your organization age is at most 1 year.

Is this program designed for people with Disability?

We encourage youth with disability to apply to the program, so please let us know when you apply to the program and share with us what kind of assistance you need during the program if you are accepted as one of the ambassadors.

May I resign from the program?

Due to particular circumstances, the Ambassador is allowed to take leave (Maximum one month) or resign from the program by providing request letters from parents, guardians, lecturers, schools, or supervisors. The letter should be addressed to project@aseanyouth.net with the subject AAP23 Resignation Request. Upon resignation, all access to information, data, training, and support will be deleted, and ambassadors are not eligible to receive a Certificate of Completion.

What are the activities of the AYO Ambassador program?

  1. Attending the ASEAN Youth Training conducted by the organisation for at least 80% of the total training, including but not limited to:
    • Project Plan
    • Project Management
    • SDGs Class
    • Monitoring and Evaluation
  2. Mentoring with the respective mentors to guide during the program and project implementation
  3. Expand their outreach programs in universities, other organisations, and local districts to expand their impact on the local or international community.
  4. Connect to other students and youth leaders in their area(s) to AYO.
  5. Assist in publicising AYO events in the respective affiliated institutions and on various social media platforms
  6. Plan and execute at least 1 event in the community, city, region, or country.
  7. Implement and create a program of their choice through the help and guidance of the AYO Team and be able to create an impact on their targeted community.

What should I do after the program done?

Every alumnus of the AYO Ambassador program will be required to sign a Mutual Agreement with the ASEAN. Youth Organization for at least 1 year to keep coordinating, collaborating, and/or joint programs. The ASEAN Youth Organization will keep supporting the Ambassador and assist in the Ambassador Program’s growth and sustainability.

Who should apply?

We are looking for passionate young ASEAN Youth Leaders who are fitted for the following criteria:

  • Citizens of any ASEAN and Timor Leste youth between the ages of 15-23 years old.
  • Be able to commit at least 6 months to the program.
  • Demonstrate leadership potential and community involvement.
  • Exhibit flexibility, maturity, integrity, good social skills, and open-mindedness.

Why should you apply?

  • Become part of one of the largest youth-focused and youth-run organisations in Southeast Asia;
  • Join the upskilling and empowerment sessions by youth leaders;
  • Gaining international volunteering and leadership experience;
  • Earn an international certificate awarded by AYO;
  • Have the exclusive opportunity to be invited to events organised by AYO;
  • Experience the satisfaction of helping young people to develop and achieve their goals;
  • Build networks and connections for future collaborations.

Will I get a certificate?

Yes, you will receive a certificate of completion after completing the program.

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