Call for Applications: Youth Participation in Women Deliver 2026 Conference

Overview

The Women Deliver 2026 Conference, a global convening for leaders and advocates, is seeking youth participants through the Elevating Youth Voices Initiative. This program supports young leaders from Nigeria involved in Gender-Based Violence (GBV) prevention and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights (SRHR) to attend the conference.

Benefits

• Fully funded participation in the Women Deliver 2026 Conference in Melbourne, Australia.
• All-expense-paid international trip, including travel, accommodation, and conference attendance.
• Networking opportunities with global advocates, policymakers, and youth leaders.
• Exposure to global conversations on gender justice and youth leadership.
• Opportunities to build strategic alliances with organizations working on GBV and SRHR.
• Capacity strengthening in advocacy, movement building, and policy engagement.

Eligibility

• Aged 18-35 years.
• Member of a network, coalition, or organization focused on GBV prevention and/or SRHR.
• Experience in advocacy, community engagement, or programming related to GBV prevention and SRHR.
• Available to travel and participate in the conference from 27–30 April 2026.
• Possess a valid international passport.

How to Apply

Complete the official online application form, providing personal information, areas of expertise, organizational affiliation, geographical location, current role, and responses to questions about alignment with global efforts, personal advocacy experience, how the conference will support goals, and suitability to represent youth voices. Additional information can be provided to strengthen the candidacy.

Deadline

14 March 2026