The World Forum Foundation, is seeking exceptional candidates for the Global Leaders for Young Children Program.  Applications are being accepted through January 15, 2019. There is funding for the participation of two applicants from the Roma and Traveller community.

The World Forum Foundation believes that children need effective grassroots advocates.  The Global Leaders program was established with the goal of improving life chances for children by developing early childhood leaders who can become effective change agents and advocates in their home countries and regions.

community advocacy projects

Global Leaders engage in an 18 month program including face-to-face meetings, smaller regional gatherings, and video conferencing. The robust curriculum includes skill building in leadership and advocacy as well as activities leading to a deeper understanding of early childhood researched-based practices. Each Global Leader develops and carries out a community advocacy project aimed at improving the lives of children.

For more information on the Global Leaders Program click here.

Applications are due January 15, 2019 and may be downloaded here.

For additional information contact Laurie Hand.