AFRICAN GERMAN YOUNG LEADERS IN BUSINESS (AGYLE) PROGRAMME 2024 FOR YOUNG AFRICAN LEADERS (FULLY FUNDED TO BERLIN, GERMANY)
Applications are now open for the 2024 African German Young Leaders in Business (AGYLE) Programme.
The African German Young Leaders in Business (AGYLE) brings together young leaders from Africa and Germany for long-term business networking. Direct encounters and partnership-based exchanges between selected African countries and Germany promote the development of innovative ideas and projects, laying the foundation for sustainable economic cooperation. The AGYLE network includes young leaders from Ethiopia, Ghana, Rwanda, Senegal, Tunisia, and Germany.
AGYLE is a program of the Agency for Business & Economic Development (AWE) and Germany – Land of Ideas. AWE is funded by the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) and supported by GIZ and DEG Impulse.
Requirements
Are you a young leader up to 40 years of age, from the fields of business, politics, or media, dealing with innovative solutions in the field of circular economy, from Ethiopia, Ghana, Rwanda, Senegal, Tunisia, or Germany, and willing to actively participate in the Young Leaders Alumni network (previous experience, already existing cooperations, or projects in Africa are not necessary).
Benefits
Take part in the AGYLE Live Week in Berlin in September 2024
Participate in a week of inspiring events, including panel discussions, interactive bar camps, targeted matchmaking formats, and insightful company visits.
→ Collaborate in an intercultural setting
Work with young leaders from Africa and Germany on compelling challenges for circular economy and test your skills.
→ Unlock leadership and personal development opportunities
Benefit from tailored leadership and personal development opportunities designed to enhance your skills and capabilities as a young leader.
→ Forge long-term connections
Become part of a long-term business network and gain exclusive contacts in Germany and Africa. Build lasting connections that extend beyond the program.
→ Participate in virtual events.
Stay connected through regular virtual events, featuring professional insights and networking opportunities that keep you engaged and informed.
Timeline:
Application period: 27 February – 7 April 2024
Jury meeting and selection of AGYLE Young Leaders: May 2024
AGYLE Live Week in Berlin: 23 – 27 September 2024
For More Information:
Visit the Official Webpage of the African German Young Leaders in Business (AGYLE) Programme
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