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Application Deadline: 6th December 2025
Applications are now open for the 2026/2027 Amnesty International Kenya: Call for Youth Delegate for Global Assembly. Amnesty International Kenya is inviting applications for the position of Youth Delegate to represent the Kenya section at the Regional Forum and Global Assembly 2026, with a two-year commitment through 2027.
This leadership role is designed for young people who are ready to influence policy, amplify youth voices, and contribute to global human rights governance.
Eligibility Requirements
Applicants must:
- Be 22 years old or below
- Be a registered member of Amnesty International Kenya.
- Be an active member of an Amnesty Circle of Conscience
- Be available for all training and preparation sessions from January–July 2026.
- Commit to serving for two years (2026 and 2027).
- Have a strong interest in human rights, leadership, governance, and youth advocacy.
- Be able to communicate clearly, work in teams, and represent diverse youth perspectives.
- Demonstrate values aligned with Amnesty International: courage, integrity, solidarity, accountability, and inclusion.
Youth Delegate Role
As a Youth Delegate, you will:
- Participate in all national preparation meetings leading up to the Regional Forum and Global Assembly.
- Engage in online and in-person leadership workshops run by Amnesty’s Global Children and Youth Team.
- Represent the perspectives and priorities of Kenyan young people in global discussions and decision-making.
- Attend the Regional Forum (2026) and Global Assembly (August 2026).
- Share learnings and strengthen youth participation by bringing back insights to our COC’s
- Mentor the next Youth Delegate in 2027.
How to Apply
Submit the following:
- A short motivation statement (max 500 words) explaining why you want to be the Youth Delegate.
- A brief CV (max 2 pages).
- Confirmation of your COC membership through a recommendation by the COC chairperson
Send your application to: [email protected]
Subject line: Application – Youth Delegate 2026
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