CONTEXTUAL
The thinkers youth summit (TY- Summit) is an annual program, gathering positive change agents who are striving to build sustainable economic growth for a better future by the Coalition of
African Youth, Adults and Scholars Organization (COYASOR).
COYASOR has a mission to unlock the unlimited innovative potential of young people to
Stimulate and foster economic investments opportunities.
COYASOR work with youth-led sustainable development champions in Africa and beyond; thereby, formulating strategies to counter the negative culture and the system that embraces poverty. We work with all professional sectors to improve economic development and policy implementation.
COYASOR’s TY- Summit was established two years ago as a youth economic behavioral change
Project for young professionals and entrepreneurs, as was launch in 2020 with 177 delegates across
The world both onsite in Monrovia- Liberia and online.
We are more excited this year to be convening this summit for the second time with the goal of activating young exuberance to take positive economic actions towards the eradication of poverty using internal energy and resources.
The TY- Summit will be held in Monrovia, Liberia on NOVEMBER 14 - 17, 2021.
Eligibility Criteria:
Basic requirements for determining qualify and suitable delegates are but not limited to:
- Must have demonstrated experience in youth sector, community service, voluntary-based organizations or other related fields.
- Only applicants of 18-39 years of age will be considered
- Be available to travel & stay in Monrovia, Liberia (WEST AFRICA) for one week
- Have good command of English.
- Must be a critical and result oriented youth
Must be able to sponsor your international travel cost only internal transportation will be available.
Benefits:
Delegates will enjoy so much benefits including:
• Being a part of a global network of like-minded professionals who recognize the work that you do.
• Extending your knowledge through the collective experience of other professionals.
• Access to shared tools, training resources, and practical advice through the TYS Resource Center.
• Collective, scaled influence that comes with being a part of a global organization.
• Improved “personal brand” that comes with being a part of a world-class organization.
• Staff recognition through the TYS news, reports, blogs, newsletters, and social media.
• Participation in online/offline youth-related forums.
• Stay connected and informed about what is happening in other parts of the world through the COYASOR website and social media.