Australian Capital Territory

Nominations for the Young Canberra Citizen of the Year Awards

If you know of a young person or a group of young people who deserve recognition for their achievements or contributions to the ACT community, please consider nominating them for one or more of the seven award categories in the Young Canberra Citizen of the Year Awards.

ACT National Youth Week Expo 2012

The Youth Coalition of the ACT is holding a National Youth Week Expo on Friday 13th of April from 3-7pm to kick off National Youth Week 2012. The event is all about celebrating and promoting the young people of Australia.

Unlocking the Pacific: Development Issues and Political Stability event

The Asia-Pacific Youth Organisation is holding "Unlocking the Pacific: Development Issues and Political Stability" seminar focussing on presenting key political and economic challenges faced by the Pacific Nations of PNG and Fiji.

Wearable Art Awards 2012

The Youth Coalition of the ACT along with the Canberra Centre is holding the 2012 Wearable Art Awards in celebration of National Youth Week.

New UN Women Internships

Applications have now open for new internships available working at UN Women Australia. All internships are on site in the Canberra Office. The role is completely voluntary but offers fantastic career development incentives.

The Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development Program Opportunities

Do you know people in the Agriculture sector who would like to volunteer in a developing country? You are invited to apply for an Agriculture international volunteering assignment through the Australian Youth Ambassadors for Development Program (AYAD).

National Indigenous Youth Parliament

Are you a young aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person? Between the age of 16 to 25? and interested in learning about government and how laws are made? Are you Passionate about issues affecting your community and country? If so, apply for the National Indigenous Youth Parliament program.

Northeast Asia Leadership Transition Forum

Speakers, Professor Rikki Kersten, Associate Professor Hyung-A Kim and and Dr. Yongwook Ryu all from Australian National University gather to discuss the political changes and regional security and stability of Northeast Asia and its implications on 2012. This event is a great opportunity for young people to become informed and connected to the areas of politics, economics and diplomacy of the Asia-Pacific Region.

ACT National Youth Week Committee

Would you like to join the ACT National Youth Week 2012 Committee? The organisers of National Youth Week in the ACT need people 12 – 25 years of age to join a committee.

Re-Engaging Youth Network Boards

Do you have a strong connection with, and commitment to, disengaged young people in the following regions; South Canberra/Weston Creek, Belconnen or North Canberra/Gungahlin? The Education and Training Directorate is seeking Expressions of Interest for membership of the Re-Engaging Youth Network Boards in these three regions .