CAMP

KENNEDY

DIGITAL EDITION

July 27 - August 2

APPLICATION DEADLINE July 20

OUR STORY

American Councils for International Education Moldova in partnership with American Councils for International Education Romania and with the financial support of the Embassy of the United States of America in Moldova announces the launch of the School of Leadership, Education and Civic Engagement “J.F. Kennedy 2020 Moldova ”- digital edition.

The aim of the project is to train 25 young students from the Republic of Moldova to become active citizens, to learn more about the democratic values of the USA and American culture and to provide participants with the necessary tools to engage in civic and social responsibility activities. The project will familiarize students with the working principles of one of the well-known presidents of the United States, John F. Kennedy.

WHO CAN APPLY

To be eligible to participate in the program, each eligible student must meet the following criteria:

is a student at a school in the Republic of Moldova
is at least 15 and at most 17 years old at the start of the program (27 July 2020)
is interested in the topic of the program
is civically involved and has achieved good results in school and in the community
is enthusiastic about organizing civic projects in his community, in order to multiply the information and knowledge acquired
knows English

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WHY CAMP KENNEDY

Camp Kennedy is dedicated to creative teenagers, eager to develop their leadership skills in the community and to get to know better the society in which they live. The project will end with the guidance of participants in coordinating and implementing civic projects in their community.

For a week, participants will be involved in workshops, debates, online conferences with leaders active in promoting the civic and community spirit in our country. After that, the young people will develop projects in their community. And in January 2021, participants will have an offline camp, where they will have the opportunity to visit state institutions, talk to journalists about press freedom, interact with civic and community leaders.