Youth Multistakeholder Meeting in Alignment with HLPEP Consultation on Post-2015 Development Agenda, Nusa Dua, Bali Indonesia

Position Description: Youth Delegate

Overview:As the end of Millennium Development Goals (MDG) is just around the corner (2015), it is imperative that young people play a progressive role in holding multilevel stakeholders accountable to their commitments and obligations in poverty alleviation.

In alignment with the upcoming High Level Panel of Eminent Persons (HLPEP) chaired by President Yudhoyono of Indonesia, President Sirleaf of Liberia and Prime Minister Cameron of the UK that takes place in Bali, youth working group envisions to further utilize the parallel stakeholders meeting to facilitate the input of young people into discussions around ‘Global Partnerships and Means of Implementation’ for the post-2015 framework, the theme of the 4th meeting of the HLPEP. The upcoming meeting is a pivotal event for the youth constituency as it will shape the future of the development agenda and its effectiveness in addressing the issues that disproportionately affect young people such as health, comprehensive education, access to decent employment, ecological conservation and economic inclusion.

We are eager to welcome young people across the globe to join us at this meeting and we are looking for bright and passionate young people to come to Bali as youth delegates. Youth delegates will come to represent various groups as well as regions around the world and will convene in Nusa Dua, Bali from March 24th to 25th 2013. Youth delegates will be given the opportunity to debate, discuss and champion with high-level decision makers on what a post-2015 development agenda should look like, how it should be implemented and how youth voices are well integrated into the process.

Activities:a.   Youth Caucus/Strategy Meeting, March 24th 2013

One day consolidation meeting to further adjust the level of knowledge on HLP activities; various processes within the post-2015 framework such as Rio+20 Summit, SDGs, ICPDs, thematic consultation, etc; as well as planning youth input into into the multi-stakeholder meeting.

b.  Multistakeholder Meeting (Parallel Group Discussion for Youth), March 25th 2013A strategic meeting with the focus on constructive dialogue in inputting the HLP members on the interplay of key stakeholder, impact and scale of post-2015 development agenda as well as translation from aspiration to goals and indicators.

Location:Bali Nusa Dua Convention Centre, Bali, Indonesia

Classification:- At the age of under 30 years old by March 24th, 2013- Strongly passionate in development field, especially Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and other related issues- Experience and familiarity with HLPEP and Post-2015 Development Agenda- Active in organization(s), preferably those with working areas related to development and youth issues- Stellar leadership and organizational skills- Prior experience(s) in consultation meetings related to Post-2015 Development Agenda is preferable, but not compulsory- Fluent in English is preferable, but not compulsory

The committee will ensure that the final selected delegates will bring together a wide range of life experiences, abilities and social, economic and cultural backgrounds

Youth Multistakeholder Meeting in Alignment with HLPEP Consultation on Post-2015 Development Agenda, Nusa Dua, Bali Indonesia

Youth Delegate Application FormA. Basic Information

1. First and Middle Name: ________________2. Surname / Family Name: ________________3. Date of Birth: ________________4. Gender: Male Female Other5. Nationality: ________________6. Current address: ________________________________________7. Phone number (including country code): ________________8. Email address: ________________________

B. Organization1. Name of organization: ________________2. Description of organization (not more than 100 words): ________________________3. Position in the organization: ________________4. Area of work (you may tick more than one):

Youth empowerment Women empowerment Children Access to decent employment Comprehensive education Ecological conservation Human Rights Sexual Reproductive Health and Rights LGBTQ HIV / AIDS Traditional Knowledge and Indigenous People People with disability / diffable Other, please specify ________

5. Organization’s website (if any): ________________________

C. Your Suitability for this position (please answer in not more than 250 words/question)

1. Why are you interested to be a youth delegate?

2. How can your experience and knowledge in MDGs and Post 2015 Development Agenda enrich the discussion process during the meeting?

3. What do you envision the Post-2015 goals should look like?

4. What do you expect to take away from this experience?

Youth Multistakeholder Meeting in Alignment with HLPEP Consultation on Post-2015 Development Agenda, Nusa Dua, Bali Indonesia

5. How do you intend to disseminate and implement the outcomes of this meeting to a wider audience at national and/or regional levels?

D. FinancingWe strongly encourage each participant to cover his/her participation costs by him/herself since financial support is very limited.How do you finance your participation in this meeting?

I am fully self-financed I need full support I need partial support on (please specify percentage if possible):

Airfare ticket Airport Tax Accommodation Stipend Other, please specify _______

E. References 1. - Name: ________________________

- Institution: _______________________- Position: _____________________- Email address: _____________________- Phone number (including country code): ____________________

F. Diversity

What is this section and how will the information be used?

Young people are different in so many ways. We want to ensure that young people taking part in the UN High Level Panel Event reflect this wonderful diversity.

Therefore, we're asking you to complete the following form. This is not compulsory but the information will be treated as confidential.

If you have any questions about how this information will be used please contact

jessica_angkasa@indonesianfutureleaders.org and disty@g20youthindonesia.org

Country of Birth  

Language Spoken  

Racial Background

 What is your current employment/education status?

I'm in formal education (e.g. school, university, college)  

I'm employed full time  

Youth Multistakeholder Meeting in Alignment with HLPEP Consultation on Post-2015 Development Agenda, Nusa Dua, Bali Indonesia

I'm employed part-time  

I'm self-employed  

I'm unemployed and/or job-seeking  

I'm volunteering  

Other (please specify):  

I'd prefer not to say  

What level of education have you completed? (please X all that apply)

Not completed any education (no qualifications)  

Primary School  

Secondary school  

Under-graduate degree  

Post-graduate degree 

Other formal training / qualifications (please specify)  

I'd prefer not to say  

How would you describe where you live?

I live in a large town or city (i.e. an urban area)  

I live in a village or very remote area (i.e. a rural area)  

Do you consider yourself to have a disability?

Yes, please specify  

No  

I'd prefer not to say  

Thank you for completing this diversity section.

All application must be submitted by 11.59 PM WIB (GMT +7) on February 28th, 2013 with the attached resume/cv. Only complete applications are considered.  If the website doesn’t work, you may send the complete applications to post2015bali@gmail.com . Due to an expected high volume of applications received, the selection team is unable to notify you on your application status before the announcement date.

All applicants will be notified of the selection outcome via e-mail after March 4th, 2013.

Should you have questions or comments about the selection, please address them to jessica_angkasa@indonesianfutureleaders.org and disty@g20youthindonesia.org