Applications Invited for World Literacy Foundation (WLF) Ambassador Program 2020

About the Organization:

World Literacy Foundation strive to ensure that every young individual regardless of geographic location has the opportunity to acquire literacy and reading skills to reach their full potential, succeed at school and beyond. They provide free access to quality education materials and innovative solutions that target wide-scale illiteracy. They envision a world in which every one of us can read and write, in which there is free access to education for all.

WLF Ambassador Program 2020

The WLF Ambassador Program aims to bring together individuals from all over the world to be a local voice and fundraise for literacy in their schools, universities, communities or social groups.

Throughout the 4-month program, Ambassadors will be trained to develop their leadership and advocacy skills. Participants will also learn about literacy as a human right and support our literacy project in Colombia.

Every year, the WLF recruit and train leaders from all over the world to:

• Develop their leadership and advocacy skills. You will need to get others involved in their cause & plan events to draw attention, awareness and understanding to the issue.
• Be a local voice for literacy and education in their community. You will speak at their school, university, media or community group as a representative of literacy and the WLF
• Support the education of vulnerable children. This year, all funds raised by ambassadors will go towards WLF’s literacy program in Colombia

Benefits:

• Take on a role within a global organization
• Make positive impact on education of disadvantaged children
• Gain leadership, communication, fundraising and PR skills
• Have your voice heard through WLF website, social media and mainstream media

Eligibility:

• Are passionate about literacy and education
• Want to make a difference in the world
• Aim to be leaders in their community

Program at a glance:

• Location: Worldwide
• Training method: Online
• Duration: 4- 5 months
• Certificate of completion upon closure of the program.

Deadline: Sunday, June 14, 2020.

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