About the programme
UNICEF USA's Child-Centered Governance work offers a January to May 2027 virtual Learning Exchange for cities. Participants attend one meeting per month and spend roughly 1 to 3 hours monthly on work between meetings to create a plan of action for a Youth Council. Places are limited, and participants receive a certificate of completion. Interest is submitted through an expression of interest form, and selected cities are notified by the end of December.
Duration: January to May 2027 (six months)
Eligibility
- Must be a U.S. city or county leader or represent a city or county government seeking to establish or strengthen a Youth Council
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What you receive
- Certificate of completion
- Structured peer learning with UNICEF USA staff
How to apply
- Complete the UNICEF USA Youth Council Engagement Expression of Interest form by December 14, 2026
- Selected cities are notified by the end of December 2026
- Attend one meeting per month January to May 2027 and complete a plan of action
Applications are submitted on UNICEF USA’s own site. Open Doors helps you prepare; it is not the official application portal.
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Source and verification
- Official source
- UNICEF USA · Application
- Last checked
- 14 Nov 2026, read automatically from the official page
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