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Chairperson’s Committee

This committee’s primary role is to support the office of the Chairperson in ensuring that the council is effective and efficient in its tasks of setting and implementing its strategic plan and work priorities. To assist the Chairperson to ensure that there is effective governance and efficient management of the Council. The committee will support the Chairperson’s strategic agenda of innovation and development, project management, effective governance and deliberate and disruptive international youth advocacy.
 

Partnership and Resources Commitee

This committee will focus on advocating and promoting effective collaboration and partnerships among relevant stakeholders. They will take the lead on setting the CYC’s budget, report and monitor the financial aspects of the CYC; and will lead the resource mobilisation/fundraising efforts on behalf of the Council. The committee will support the Vice Chair to develop joint programmes/projects with partners and will coordinate, monitor and report on such initiative.
 

Policy and Advocacy Committee

This committee is responsible for providing strategic direction and leadership in planning, implementing and reviewing the CYC’s policy, advocacy and campaigning work. They will play a key role in representing the CYC, its work and policy positions to both internal and external audiences and in adapting and disseminating key messages for various written and online communications, media and fundraising purposes.
 

Inclusion and Engagement Committee

Regional Committees

The Regional Committees will support each Regional Representative to coordinate the overall governance of the CYC in their respective regions; being the liaison between the CYC and the regions. The Regional Committee will be a committed advocate for young people in the Commonwealth and act as ‘ambassadors’ for the Council in the region and must be willing to support national youth councils/bodies. The committee will assist the Regional Representative to coordinate and promote the work of the council at the regional level.
 

Special Interest Groups Committee

This committee supports the overall governance of the CYC in the interest of the excluded, underrepresented groups.  The committee shall be deliberate in its effort to strategise plans and initiatives  to advocate for marginalized young people/groups in the Commonwealth. The committee will coordinate and promote the work of the council to these special groups.

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to Commonwealth Youth Council (CYC) on docs.google.com 

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