CIPM 2014 Annual Essay Competition: Call For Participation

 

Students in Nigerian tertiary institutions are hereby encouraged to participate in the 2014 Annual Essay Competition of the Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria.

Prizes to be won include:

• 1^st Prize: N125, 000:00, 2 Human Resources Management books and employment opportunity/prospect.
• 2^nd Prize: N100, 000:00 and 2 Human Resources Management books.
• 3^rd Prize: N 75, 000:00 and 2 Human Resources Management books.
• Free registration as student members of CIPM (for non-members) for all prize winners.
• All expenses paid trip to Abuja for CIPM 2014 Annual National Conference.

Entries for the competition should cover the theme: Expanding Employment Opportunity for Nigeria Youth: The Self-Employment Imperative and must be:

• Original, empirical and meet the standard for publication in local and international journals.
• Typed in double line spacing (Times Roman with 12 points font size); more than 10 pages of A4 paper or 3,000 words.
• Include citation of sources; in-text and work cited must appear at the end of the essay. Plagiarism in all form is prohibited and will attract outright disqualification of indicted entries.

The following documents must be attached to all entries:

1. Reference letter from the Registrar of the participant’s institution;
2. Photocopy of participant’s admission letter to current institution; and
3. One recent passport sized photograph, current mobile telephone number and e-mail address of the participant.

All entries, “spiral bound”, should be sent to: The Registrar, CIPM on or before Thursday, July 31, 2014. Please note that:

• Electronic entries with scanned copies of documents 1-3 (indicated above) can be sent in Microsoft Word. format to: essaycompetition@cipmnigeria.org and copy: funmionasanya@cipmnigeria.org.
• Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
• Past winners are not eligible to participate.

For further information, please log on: www.cipmnigeria.org or call 08037167899; 08097727461 and 08121969766.

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Register to attend the African Young Activities Conference (AYAC) 2014

African Young Activities Conference is an ADROE Global Foundation for Humanity initiative weaved to encourage, highlight and to building a new youthful and useful purpose driven generated ideas to address present challenges and therefore taking a 360 degrees turn of effecting the desired change that truly seek the well being of the African and developments.

This movement of young activist also gears at unearthing young targeted activists and their talents that will promote and propagate the visions of Africa.

Introduction
AYAC aims to build the next generation of young activists in Africa. As part of the first conference, Ghana has been nominated to host and discuss issues of national interest, empower the younger generation to take up constructive role with regards to Africa’s progress.

It will also seek to address various issues in the various African countries and device machines on how those issues can be solved.

Target Beneficiaries
The African youth.

Mission
• Unearthing young activists and encouraging talents that will promote and propagate the visions of Africa.
Vision
• Promote international, political and economic diplomacy among the youth.

Objective
In believe that at the end of this conference they will come out with a draft resolution which would be proposed to the Africa Union.

Eligibility Terms
Participation fee is $50 for non-Ghanaians and 50 Cedis for Ghanaians and delegates will have to pay for their own accommodation.

Payment Options:
• Ghanians must pay through MTN Mobile Money 0246306206
• Nigerians Must Contact Isaac Omoyele on Phone number +2348064222169 for all payments in Nigeria. Email: isaacpassion@gmail.com
• Other National should please pay via Our paypal link on the website or you can call AYAC Team for negotiation of payment

Delegates are entitled to:
• Certificate of participation
• Conference kits includes folder, learning materials
• Coffee break
• Participants Tag

Schedules
• Registration shall be received from April 1, 2014.
• Registration deadline is June 30th 2014
• Conference shall commence on July 17-19, 2014.

Topics
Human trafficking
Youth entrepreneurship
Social Network Analysis
Human Right council presentation
Presentation on Human Trafficking
LGBT Right
Personality Development
Child protection policy
Women empowerment

Conference Duration and Format
The conference will be held within three days where representatives of specific committees shall be nominated for group assignments to propose a solution to a task given.

Conference Plan
All the African countries would be divided into North Africa, South Africa, East Africa , West Africa and Central African Republic.
Committee 1 (Human Right council).
Human trafficking
LGDT
Child protection Policy

Committee 2(Security Council)
• African Union
• United Nations Organisation

Committee 3 (Entrepreneurship)
• Self entrepreneurship
• Social Network Analysis
• Youth entrepreneurship

DAY 1 Session 1
• Registration and opening ceremony
• Addressing the guest Speakers
• History of African young Activist
• Self entrepreneurship
• Social Network Analysis

DAY 2 Session 1
• Human Right council presentation(Child Labour)
• Presentation on Human Trafficking
• LGBT Right
• Child protection policy
• Group Assignment

Days 3 Session 1
• Group Assignment submissions
• Presentation of final resolution by committee members.
• Official Launch of AYAC

To register and for further information click here.

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Atlas Corps Fellowship for Young NGO Leaders

Atlas Corps Fellowship is an opportunity for youth aged 35 or younger to serve in the United States. The fellowship program aims to address critical social issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations, and promoting innovation through an overseas fellowship of skilled nonprofit professionals.

Fellows are placed in US non-profit organizations for 50-weeks volunteer service. The fellow is offered with living stipend, travel expenses (economy class round trip from and to fellow’s home country and fellowship host city), health insurance, end of service award ($1,000) and visa expenses (reimbursement).

Atlas Corps awards the fellowship thrice a year and applications are considered for next deadline if received after expiration of one deadline.

Timeline –

1. 15 July of former year – January Fellowship
2. 8 November of former year – May Fellowship
3. 22 March of the same year – September Fellowship

Eligibility Criteria –

• Applicants must have 2 or more years of relevant experience in the nonprofit/NGO/social sector.
• Applicants must hold Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Applicants must have English language proficiency.
• Applicants must be 35 years or younger.
• Applicants must be committed to return to her/his home country after the 6-18 month fellowship.
• U.S. citizens are not eligible to apply for the fellowship to serve in the United States.

Complete application includes – completed online application form (submitted via online application system), and two to three letters of recommendation.

Deadline: 15 July 2014

For more information, please visit Atlas Corps Fellowship Information Page.