Published: 14 Feb 2023 785 views
The 2023 HEY Ambassador Program brings together leading climate change activists for a 9-month Intergenerational program with the support of UNICEF and other partners. The program strengthens action for climate change and its impact on health, while creating a deeper connection and relationship between the HEY Community and its members through its practical advocacy efforts.
The Ambassador program provides the opportunity to take our advocacies to new heights, strengthening engagement at the community level, all while accelerating our collective work for climate justice in our respective countries while simultaneously strengthening our skills to become community leaders.
The Ashley Lashley Foundation; Charity number 1489 which was launched in December 2019, building on four (4) years of activism by Ashley Lashley, a Barbadian UNICEF Youth Advocate with a wide focus on social development issues particularly as it relates to health, the environment, and women’s rights. In 2018, 2019, 2020 and 2021, the Ashley Lashley Foundation has hosted four Global Youth Network Summits as it relates to Non-Communicable Diseases, Sustainable Development Goals, Climate change and Health and Sports for Climate Action. In 2020, The Ashley Lashley Foundation founded the H... continue reading
Application Deadline | 08 Jul 2023 |
Type | Fellowship |
Sponsor | The Ashley Lashley Foundation |
Gender | Men and Women |
The most active Ambassadors will be selected to attend global conferences such as COP28, the HEY Global Youth Network Summit, etc.
The three (3) top performing Ambassadors and the two (2) best completed projects, from across the cohorts, will be selected and awarded with grant funding or technical support at the end of the programme.
The knowledge and skills capacities of Ambassadors will be built and strengthened in the different aspects of development to help them achieve success in their role and future endeavors.
Access to network with Ambassadors from across all regions.
To become a HEY Ambassador you must be between the ages of 9 – 27 years of age. Our HEY Regional Focal Points must be between the age of 16 – 27 years of age.
Our HEY Ambassadors are individuals who have a passion for changing the world through climate action and have a strong will to engage and grow the HEY Campaign Community.
For more details, visit The Ashley Lashley Foundation website.