CAYA Advocacy Fellowship 2025

Empowering youth leaders across Commonwealth Asia with the tools, mentorship, and networks to lead rights-based advocacy.

🔍 Quick Snapshot

Provider: Commonwealth Asia Youth Alliance (CAYA)
Opportunity Type: Virtual fellowship
Dates: July–August 2025
Cost: Fully funded
Deadline: 15 June 2025

🌍 About the Fellowship

The CAYA Advocacy Fellowship is a fully virtual, two-month program designed to empower young leaders (aged 18–24) across Commonwealth Asia. Through training, mentorship, and a community capstone project, fellows develop critical advocacy skills, gain regional exposure, and receive certifications from esteemed partners like UNICEF and UNDP.

✅ Eligibility Criteria

Aged 18–24
Citizen or resident of Bangladesh, Brunei, India, Malaysia, Maldives, Pakistan, Singapore, or Sri Lanka
Passion for rights-based youth advocacy and civic engagement
Ability to design and execute a community training for the capstone project

🎁 Program Benefits

Certification as a CAYA Youth Advocate
Credentials from Commonwealth Youth Programme, UNICEF, and UNDP
Access to mentorship and regional networking
Opportunity to implement a community action project

🛠 How to Apply

Complete the Google Form by 15 June 2025 (23:59 UTC+8).
Provide your personal details, motivation statement, and capstone project outline.
For inquiries, contact secretariat@cayaasia.org.