Your chance to join the Commonwealth Youth Council

Nominations are open for 9 youth leaders to represent the Commonwealth’s 1.4 billion young people on the Commonwealth Youth Council.

Have you got what it takes to be one of them?



Open positions
The open positions are:

• Chairperson
• Vice-Chairperson – Inclusion and Engagement
• Vice-Chairperson – Partnerships and Resources
• Vice-Chairperson – Policy and Advocacy
• Regional Representative – Africa and Europe
• Regional Representative – Asia
• Regional Representative – Caribbean and Americas
• Regional Representative – Pacific
• Representative – Special Interest Groups (any region)

Eligibility
To be eligible for the Commonwealth Youth council you must:

• have least 3 years of experience working with a national youth council or youth-led organisation
• be a Commonwealth citizen
• be aged 15-27

Nomination and election
Nominations must be in by 20 March 2020.

You need to be nominated by a national youth council or youth-led organisation.