The aim of the program is to build the capacity of the Action Partners as facilitators of change. Through the OIYP Program, Oxfam creates opportunities for dialogue, learning and challenging for its partners around the world. Over time, personal change in Action Partners will translate into...
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The aim of the program is to build the capacity of the Action Partners as facilitators of change. Through the OIYP Program, Oxfam creates opportunities for dialogue, learning and challenging for its partners around the world. Over time, personal change in Action Partners will translate into social, economic and political change within individual communities, in regions and across the globe.
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OIYP is the Oxfam International Youth Partnership program. It is made up of 300 young people, aged 18-25 from around the world, who are called Action Partners. Recently the Action Partners took part in the Kaleidoscope event, an eight day forum. As young people committed to a positive and...
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OIYP is the Oxfam International Youth Partnership program. It is made up of 300 young people, aged 18-25 from around the world, who are called Action Partners. Recently the Action Partners took part in the Kaleidoscope event, an eight day forum. As young people committed to a positive and equitable world, they are working for peaceful, equitable and sustainable social change in a range of different contexts. OIYP works in all regions of the world.
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Are you a young person who cares about what is happening in your community? Are you committed to working with others to overcome injustices? Do you want to learn from other young people working with their communities all around the world?

If you answered YES to these questions,...
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Are you a young person who cares about what is happening in your community? Are you committed to working with others to overcome injustices? Do you want to learn from other young people working with their communities all around the world?

If you answered YES to these questions, would you consider applying to be a member of the OIYP?

OIYP is open to all nationalities, Indigenous and ethnic groups. It is open to young people with any level of education and who live in rural or urban areas. We aim to recruit equal numbers of young men and women. We have a strong focus on the participation of Indigenous young people and those marginalised in their communities.

To apply you must be:
aged between 18 and 25 as at 1 October 2010
speak fluent English or Spanish

Your application will be assessed against selection criteria. Applications close on 31 December 2009.

For more information, please check our website out!
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