{"id":30,"date":"2024-10-18T02:06:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T02:06:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nigerianyouthsdgs.org\/yal\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2025-11-05T10:53:59","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T10:53:59","slug":"application-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nigerianyouthsdgs.org\/yal\/index.php\/application-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Application Process"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"30\" class=\"elementor elementor-30\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4eb0d6a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4eb0d6a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c9ec16 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6c9ec16\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Application Process<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81119ca e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"81119ca\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-168e320 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"168e320\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5412f38 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5412f38\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-746cd46 elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-accordion\" data-id=\"746cd46\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;default_state&quot;:&quot;expanded&quot;,&quot;max_items_expended&quot;:&quot;one&quot;,&quot;n_accordion_animation_duration&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;ms&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:400,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]}}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-accordion\" aria-label=\"Accordion. Open links with Enter or Space, close with Escape, and navigate with Arrow Keys\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1220\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" open>\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"1\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"true\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1220\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Submission of Application <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1220\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b0ebbd2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b0ebbd2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6ffca0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6ffca0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><b>Application for the 2026 cohort of the Youth Activators Lab will be open for three weeks from 5th November 2025 &#8211; 21st Novemeber 2025.<\/b>\u00a0<\/p><p>However, kindly note that NGYouthSDGs reserves the right to close the form at any time due to the volume of applications we receive. We\u2019re reviewing applications as they come in, so please submit yours as soon as possible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1221\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"2\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1221\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Review and Screening of Applications <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1221\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f63db90 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f63db90\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1314fe4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1314fe4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We will review all applications, and for applicants who successfully pass the screening process, you will have the opportunity to book a slot for a 10-minute introductory call with the team at the Network of Youth for Sustainable Initiative. During this call, we\u2019ll discuss your goals and what you hope to gain from the program, as well as answer any questions you may have. You can also inform us of any access requirements you\u2019d like us to consider.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>This process is expected to run from 22nd November &#8211; 6th December 2025.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1222\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"3\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1222\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Interest Form and Reference <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1222\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e737ff e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1e737ff\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4723f69 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4723f69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Applicants who successfully pass the interview stage will be required to fill out an interest form, indicating their continued interest in participating in the Youth Activators Lab program. Additionally, they will need to submit a reference.\u00a0<\/p><p><strong>This process will take place from 8th December 2025 to 3rd January 2026.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/details>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<details id=\"e-n-accordion-item-1223\" class=\"e-n-accordion-item\" >\n\t\t\t\t<summary class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title\" data-accordion-index=\"4\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"e-n-accordion-item-1223\" >\n\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-header'><div class=\"e-n-accordion-item-title-text\"> Notification of Acceptance to the Program <\/div><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class='e-n-accordion-item-title-icon'>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-opened' ><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-down\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class='e-closed'><i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"lnr lnr-arrow-right\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/summary>\n\t\t\t\t<div role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-accordion-item-1223\" class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-716a165 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"716a165\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2b32843 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2b32843\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Applicants will be notified of their acceptance into the Youth Activators Lab and will also receive an onboarding package to help them get started. 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