Call for Partnership from youth led CSOs
Association of Youth Organizations Nepal (AYON) is a not-for-profit youth led - youth run umbrella organization of 92 youth organizations in Nepal. AYON has been working to bring Nepali youth organizations inside a single forum to create a strong voice for Nepali youth. AYON has also been providing a platform to youth organizations where they have the opportunity to learn from each other’s experiences and take collective actions for carrying out youth led initiatives of Nepal.
As such, AYON is currently working to build local level youth responsive Climate and Disaster Resilience (CDR) policy through capacity building and engagement of Youth-Led Civil Societies (YLCs) in the 4 Municipal levels (Details mentioned below) under project PRAYAS (Promoting Inclusive Resilience and Accountability through Youth Association Strengthening) as a consortium partner of VSO Nepal
AYON would like to call youth-led organizations in the following municipal levels to show the interest for partnership and collaboration where AYON will support the identified YLCs in organizational capacity strengthen, capacity building on CDR policies and practices and local governance to enable these YLCs to influence the local CDR processes through advocacy and critical engagement. The identified YLCs will also be assessed to become members of AYON for further resource partnership and initiatives.
The details and criteria for selection are given below:
Working Area (Municipal Level) |
Required numbers of YLCs |
Birendranagar Municipality, Surkhet |
2 Youth Led Civil Society Organizations |
Lekhbesi Municipality, Surkhet |
3 Youth Led Civil Society Organizations |
Bheriganga Municipality, Surkhet |
3 Youth Led Civil Society Organizations |
Janakpur Sub-Metropolitan City, Dhanusha |
2 Youth Led Civil Society Organizations |
The applicant organizations must fulfil the following criteria
Eligible organizations are required to send the scanned copies of the following;
Interested Youth-led CSOs are requested to send in their application fulfilling the aforementioned criteria by no later than September 2, 2020 at ayon@ayon.org.