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Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by ibkgab001: 3:34pm On Sep 16, 2015
Somalia excluded
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Nobody: 3:34pm On Sep 16, 2015
Letter of recomendation Pls what if you are currently unemployed
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Shinelle(f): 3:37pm On Sep 16, 2015
latestjobsng:
I just tried it now, and it opened. Maybe you should use another browser.
See my screenshot below:
please how did you get this form?
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Cutehector(m): 3:37pm On Sep 16, 2015
All of una wey dey apply, ebola and hiv is real ooooooooo.... Cholera sef, all dese comunicable diseases... Hmmmm..

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Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by mejai(m): 3:37pm On Sep 16, 2015
make dem no post be go boko town or al-shabab o
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Mznaett: 3:39pm On Sep 16, 2015
sirmmykay:
pls wht nxt after one year, will the lucky ones continue with the job or will be returned back to their former state of joblessness. just wanna know before taking any step. thanks

grin Are U scared?
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by rocoh(m): 3:39pm On Sep 16, 2015
THIS FORM NEVER SEE ANYTHING. The Way Nigerians don bombard that site ehn, even Google Forms is surprised grin grin grin grin grin grin

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Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by kasim155: 3:40pm On Sep 16, 2015
latestjobsng:
The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) is a continental development program that recruits and works with youth volunteers, to work in all 54 countries across the African Union.
Deciding to become an AU-YV is a life changing decision opening opportunities to serve in a community other than your own and assisting in the local development efforts. Africa needs countless skilled labor each year in all fields and professional sectors. Youth Volunteerism has contributed significantly to the development of most advanced economies and contributes a substantively to annual GDP. In Africa, Youth Volunteerism would not only contribute directly to the development of the continent, but is also a means of direct and meaningful youth participation and empowerment.

As a volunteer, apart from applying your skills and knowledge to solve everyday challenges, you would gain crucial international work experience and acquire a great deal of leadership and soft skills, develop your self reliance and acquire new professional skills.

Most of all however, you would gain a life changing experience of learning a new culture, experience a new lifestyle, and get to know a new African country and its people outside your own. This experience would guaranteed shape your life and remain in your memory for the rest of your life.

Title: African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016

Are You Ready For The Challenge

Main Commitment

Your duties and responsibilities would mainly be to serve the community, organization or institution where you will be deployed. This will be in relation with your field of study or past experience. At present the main areas of focus for AU-YVC are: Education; Health and HIV/ AIDS; Peace and Security; Information and Communications Technology; Business and Youth Entrepreneurship; Agriculture and Environment.

During your deployment your overall objective shall remain to bring a lasting and sustainable impact and benefits to your host community/ organization and promote the spirit of volunteerism and values of service.

This would require you to demonstrate leadership, discipline and dedication throughout your service and especially during challenging and difficult times.

Young African Professionals are recruited to serve for a period of 12 months as AU Volunteers in an AU Member States other than their own.

Eligibility Criteria:

Applicants have to meet the following criteria:

1) Citizen of African Union Member State (All African countries except Morocco) or African Diaspora;
2) Aged between 18 and 33 years;
3) Have at least a post-secondary education certified training and qualifications, from the equivalent of a Bachelor’s degree
4) Available to dedicate 12 (twelve) months for volunteer work;
5) Willing to live and work in another AU Member State;
6) Be proficient in at least one official AU language (Arabic, English, French, Portuguese);
7) Have at least one year verifiable experience as a volunteer and or one year of regular work experience

Eligible Fields of Qualification For the next intake of AU Youth Volunteers, the following fields of qualification and experience are required:

Accounting > Agricultural > Communication Studies > Computer Science > Conflict studies > Diverse Natural Science Fields > Economics > Education > Environmental Management > Gender Studies > Human Resources Management > Human rights – International Law > International relations > Journalism > Law > Political Science > Space Science > Statistics

Benefits:

For the successful candidates, the African Union Commission will cover the full costs of their pre-deployment training, at a venue to be communicated.
On deployment, the African Union Youth Volunteers receive the following:
1) Economy return air ticket from home town to place of deployment
2) A modest monthly stipend
3) Health insurance cover
4) Separation allowance on successful completion of twelve months


Method of application:


Applicants are requested to submit the following


1. Filled out application form
2. Scanned copy of University degree certificate
3. Letter of recommendation from place of volunteer/work experience
4. Scanned copy of identity page on your passport
5. Curriculum Vitae

The listed documents should be sent before 25th September 2015 to : youth@africa-union.org .
*Late applications and applications that do not contain all requested documents will not be considered.
*THOSE WHO HAD APPLIED BEFORE ARE REQUESTED TO RE-APPLY

Recruitment Timeline

1) 30th September: Shortlisting ;
2) 15th October: Successful applicants will be notified ;
3) 7th – 21st November: Successful candidates will undergo pre-deployment training;
4) 2016: Successful applicants will be deployed to relevant organizations.

Source

What abt those of us. U study engigeering.


Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by olempe(m): 3:47pm On Sep 16, 2015
Alright.
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by olempe(m): 3:53pm On Sep 16, 2015
Mznaett:


grin Are U scared?

You can't blame a brother na. Many Nigerian would apply due unemployment and wouldn't wanna come to the same state of unemployment. embarassed embarassed
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by otakah101(m): 3:55pm On Sep 16, 2015
Where can I get the form ? Please guide me
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by knostbrown01(m): 3:56pm On Sep 16, 2015
TycheAphrodite:



Hey, so am having problems with the application form, it opened on my system but that's all. I can't click on it, I even tried printing out it didn't work. What else can done ?
Am having exactly the same problem too.
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by knostbrown01(m): 3:58pm On Sep 16, 2015
sirmmykay:
pls wht nxt after one year, will the lucky ones continue with the job or will be returned back to their former state of joblessness. just wanna know before taking any step. thanks
they don't guarantee that from the form, after a year, u may be back 2naija but trust me guy, if you make it dere, u don't need 2worry about dt
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Jhulyan(m): 4:06pm On Sep 16, 2015
All these African countries that is full of ebola n oda ancestral diseases, you will just go n cum bck n b sick anyhw anyhw

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Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Mznaett: 4:08pm On Sep 16, 2015
olempe:


You can't blame a brother na. Many Nigerian would apply due unemployment and wouldn't wanna come to the same state of unemployment. embarassed embarassed

Yea truewink

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Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by TycheAphrodite(f): 4:08pm On Sep 16, 2015
ylaa:
APPLIED

How were you able to fill the application form?, mine isn't editing
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Nobody: 4:15pm On Sep 16, 2015
I don't have an international passport. Please what can I do?
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by msbbash(m): 4:17pm On Sep 16, 2015
Please can some post the link to open the form to fill
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Obrigardo: 4:20pm On Sep 16, 2015
do you print out the form to fill?
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Emusan(m): 4:24pm On Sep 16, 2015
Kelklein:
who knows how I can get a passport within 5 days!

I know where you can get it in a day but that'll be if and only if you reside in Abuja.
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by furalle2015: 4:42pm On Sep 16, 2015
can someone post the link to the application page or would the details be sent through their mail? please some reasonable ones here should do the needful pls
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by PETERENI1(m): 4:48pm On Sep 16, 2015
Please I have successfully open the link but cant fill the form. I you help me on how you did yours? Thanks
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by PETERENI1(m): 4:53pm On Sep 16, 2015
Please Can some one assist me on how to go about filling the form. I have successfully open it but can not fill it in my system. Thanks[color=#006600][/color]
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by apheyz(m): 4:53pm On Sep 16, 2015
What about we fresh engineering graduates?
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Google63(m): 4:54pm On Sep 16, 2015
Emusan:


I know where you can get it in a day but that'll be if and only if you reside in Abuja.
If you are in Ibadan, you can get it in 2 days
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by PETERENI1(m): 4:57pm On Sep 16, 2015
Please I have successfully open the link but cant fill the form. I you help me on how you did yours? Thanks
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by piagetskinner(m): 5:06pm On Sep 16, 2015
Can one learn Arabic in 3months??
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by Nobody: 5:10pm On Sep 16, 2015
InwehAkpevwe:
Nor be international NYSC be this so Just asking sha...
looooooooool guy u don finish me oo! "International NYSC" lmao.. but very valid point though

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Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by latestjobsng(m): 5:11pm On Sep 16, 2015
furalle2015:
can someone post the link to the application page or would the details be sent through their mail? please some reasonable ones here should do the needful pls
Check the source below the post.
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by mrkels(m): 5:12pm On Sep 16, 2015
Kelklein:
who knows how I can get a passport within 5 days!

Bros passport is immediately.


Got my own in less than 5hrs.

Benin office.
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by latestjobsng(m): 5:16pm On Sep 16, 2015
Obrigardo:
do you print out the form to fill?
Kindly check the source below the post
Re: Apply For The African Union Youth Volunteer Corps (AU-YVC) 2016 Recruitment by OrlandoOwoh(m): 5:17pm On Sep 16, 2015
dulaman:



Scanned copy of University degree certificate
3. Letter of recommendation from place of volunteer/work experience
----4 scanned copy of identity page on your passport
5. Curriculum Vitae

The listed documents should be sent before 25th September 2015 to : youth@africa-union.org .
-----Late applications and applications that do not contain all requested documents will not be considered.
(1) How does, say, a person waiting to go for service get a letter of recommendation? (2) Is is that important? What is identity page on passport? (3) Will all the documents be sent in a folder?

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