Introducing the NerdzFactory Safe Online Youth Fellowship Program: A Dynamic Opportunity to Champion Digital Safety
Are you passionate about digital security and interested in playing a significant role in promoting safer online environments for young people? Look no further than the NerdzFactory Safe Online Youth Fellowship, an integral part of the broader Safe Online Program. This initiative is meticulously designed to engage and empower youth with a deep interest in digital safety through specialized training, mentorship, and hands-on project implementation.
Program Highlights:
- Comprehensive Training: Fellows receive extensive education on digital safety.
- Leadership and Safety Bootcamp: A fully-funded, three-day residential experience focusing on leadership and digital safety.
- Tech Skill Scholarship: Opportunities to learn cutting-edge technology skills.
- Mentorship and Networking: Access to valuable industry connections and expert guidance.
- Stipends and Incentives: Financial support upon program completion, along with other rewards.
- Certification: A certificate recognizing your commitment and contributions to digital safety.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Applicants must be serving NYSC corps members currently teaching in Lagos or Ogun State.
- A demonstrated passion for advancing online safety and digital literacy is crucial.
- Availability to participate in a three-day bootcamp, with dates to be announced.
Program Timeline:
- Launch Date: May 10, 2024
- Application Deadline: May 24, 2024
- Interview Period: May 27 to May 31, 2024
- Bootcamp and Training: June 2024
- Project Implementation: July to October 2024
- Program Conclusion and Recognition: November 2024
Application Process:
Interested candidates must apply by the deadline of May 24, 2024. Detailed application instructions and additional information about the fellowship can be found on the NerdzFactory website.
This fellowship is an exceptional opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in the realm of digital safety while gaining invaluable skills and experiences. If you meet the requirements and are eager to contribute to a safer digital world, we encourage you to apply for the NerdzFactory Safe Online Youth Fellowship Program. Join us in shaping a secure online future for all!
