Call for Partnership from youth led CSOs

Association of Youth Organizations Nepal
Location: Birendranagar,Lekhbesi,Bheriganga,Janakpur
Posted Date: 2020-08-26 Deadline: 2020-09-02
Job Description

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

  • Must be Youth-Led with 75% of the Executive member between the ages of 18-35 years. The executive committee structure should also possess the minimum standard of inclusion (gender and social aspects) as suggested by legal frameworks.
  • Must be registered in the above municipality with yearly renewal (Preference will be given to organization that has completed one year of registration and operation)
  • Must be non-profit organization.
  • Must not have been implicated in fraud and any form of abuse or exploitation of vulnerable groups including women and children.
  • Preference will be given to organizations that have experience of working in Youth-led agendas, vulnerable groups, Disaster Risk Reduction/Climate Change Adaptation/Climate and Disaster Resilience.

Apply Instructions

Eligible organizations are required to send the scanned copies of the following;

  1. Expression of Interest for partnership and collaboration
  2. Organization Statute
  3. Audit report of previous fiscal year
  4. Profile of the organization
  5. Policies of organization (if any)
  6. Registration and renewal certificates

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.

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Organization Summary

Association of Youth Organizations Nepal (AYON) is an award winning national umbrella network of youth-led organizations, which acts as a platform for collaboration, cooperation, joint action and collective endeavors between youth organizations in Nepal. AYON currently has 92 youth led member organizations from 44 districts of Nepal. Working since 2005, AYON has pioneered in building capacity of youth and youth organizations, undertaking quality research, and carrying out meaningful advocacy to bridge youth voices at the decision making level. Our work and impact over the years has been recognized nationally and internationally. This has been possible through the team of awesome young people we work with. We are looking to expand our team and work together to make meaningful impact in the lives of young people and other communities that we work with. AYON announces vacancy for following posts. Passionate young people with prior experiences and passion working on social justice programs to address oppression, discrimination and inequality in various forms are encouraged to apply.
Industry Type NGO / INGO / Social Work
Location Upakar Marga, Thapathali-11, Kathmandu, Nepal
Organization Size 10-20
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