UNOSDP
Youth Leadership Camp
Application Form
Dear Applicant,
Congratulations on being identified as a potential participant for The UNOSDP Youth Leadership Program “CAMP SWEDEN” hosted by the NGO Education for Sports People taking place in Stockholm, Sweden from August 3-14, 2014. The Camp will have between 28-30 participants between the ages of 18-25 with 50% female participation.
The purpose of the Camp is to bring together youth are working in disadvantage areas on sport for development projects and who have the potential to be community leaders in the field of sport for development and peace. The camp will be both theoretical and practical in nature and provide participants with a toolkit on how sport can be best used to improve the social conditions in the participant’s home communities.
All costs for the participants will be covered. NOTE: This does not include getting to and from airports in the home countries of the participants or the cost of the visa application process.
Please send the completed application form below, and a good quality scanned photocopy of your passport NO LATER THAN 5 April 2014 to:
I wish you the best of luck in your application.
Mr. Wilfried Lemke
Special Adviser to the United Nations Secretary General on Sport for Development and Peace
APPLICATION FORM
Full Name (exactly as shown on your passport with first name first and family name second) :
Phone Number:
Email Address for all future correspondence:
Airport to which you would depart (name of city and airport):
Birthday:
Passport Number:
Organization which identified you:
Sport for Development Organization which you work for (and website if available):
Your position at the above organization:
Age:
Nationality:
Religion:
Relevant Medical Information:
Sex: Male Female
Education Level: Primary School High School University/College
Other, please specify______
English Language Skills: Mother Tongue Fluent Intermediate Basic
Do you have a physical disability (if the answer is yes, please share with us the exact nature of your physical disability):
Do you have any special meal requirements (example: Halal)
Please answer the following questions (1 to 2 paragraphs each):
1) Describe the sport for development organization that you work for. What do they do, what is their target groups and how long have you worked there?
2) Describe in detail what is your role with the above organization, what exactly do you do there, how many hours a week to you work, what is your title and how do you use sport for development?:
3) Describe your greatest accomplishment and best experiences in the field of Sport for Development:
4) Describe why you believe that you would be a good candidate for this camp:
5) What would you hope to achieve by attending the UNOSDP YLC Camp?
6) What are your career goals?
7) Describe the community in which you hope to apply sport for development initiatives:
8) In your own words, describe what you think a role model should be?