2025 Youth Advocacy Program Application Form

UNICEF Canada is looking for young people between the ages of 13-24 for the 2025 Youth Advocacy Program. This is an opportunity to develop your knowledge and skills and learn how to become powerful advocates and activists on the issues that you are passionate about - whether they are issues impacting communities in Canada or around the world.

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* 1. What is your email address?

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* 2. What is your full name?

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* 3. What are your pronouns (she/her, they/them, he/him)?

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* 4. Year of birth:

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* 5. What city, town or community do you live in?

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* 6. What province/territory do you live in?

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* 7. Do you speak French?

Yes

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* 8. (Optional) Do you identify as a member of any of the following groups (select all that apply):

Racialized person

Indigenous Person (First Nations, Inuit, Métis)

Person living with a disability

LGBTQ2+

Other group not listed here (please describe):

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* 9. Have you ever engaged with UNICEF (ex. Attended an event, U-Reporter, Youth Ambassador)? If yes, please describe.

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* 10. What gets you excited about the Youth Advocacy Program? (max. 150 words)

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* 11. What advocacy/activism causes are you passionate about (select all that apply)? (max. 150 words)

Climate Change

Democracy (voting rights, voting age)

Education

Food Security (access to healthy, affordable food)

Gender Equality

Indigenous Rights

Mental Health

Poverty/Income Inequality

Systemic Racism

Other (please describe)

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* 12. Describe any experience you have had as part of an advocacy or activism activity or movement?

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* 13. What changes do you want to see in Canada in the next five years? (max. 150 words)

Thank you for your interest in UNICEF Canada’s Youth Advocacy Program! We will contact you before January 31, 2025.