Represent New Zealand at Commonwealth Youth Parliament 2017!
Represent New Zealand at Commonwealth Youth Parliament 2017!
The British Virgin Islands is the location of the 9th Commonwealth Youth Parliament, being held from 8 to 12 October this year. If you would like to represent New Zealand at this event you can apply to the New Zealand Branch of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (CPA).
Applicants need to be aged between 18 and 29 years, with demonstrated strong leadership skills and an interest in the Commonwealth and parliamentary affairs. A knowledge of issues of importance to the Pacific Region would also be advantageous.
If this sounds like you, please complete the application form and attach your CV and a short covering letter explaining why you would like this opportunity. Email these documents to: cpa@parliament.govt.nz.
Contribution to travel, accommodation and costs associated with the programme will be made. Please submit your application no later than1pm (NZT), Friday, 11 August 2017.
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