Project Overview
YALDA is looking for a creative designer, who loves colour and making designs that attract the youth generation. We have some very simple design needs that need to be completed on a rolling basis:
- Design of YALDA newsletters (4 of them) - first one in December 2021, the second one in March 2022, third one June 2022, and fourth one in September 2022, etc
- Some FUN, ENGAGING and COLOURFUL posters
Do you have a strong passion for the development of Africa? Do you have innovative ideas on how the youth can contribute to Africa’s development? Do you want to work directly with the African Development Bank, UN Habitat, the African Union, and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa? Do you want to attend meetings at the UN Headquarters in New York? Do you love to network and meet people from all over the world? Then this position is for you!
YALDA US has a vacancy for the position of Graphics Design Intern/Volunteer reporting directly to the YALDA US President and team.
YALDA is a networking organization that is truly Africa branded: "By Africans, For Africa!" YALDA is a non-profit international organization that was established by upper-level and graduate Harvard University students in order to create a resourceful networking database for those with a strong interest in Africa. The network is centered around YALDA branches, primarily at African universities, and serves to increase the capacity of youth in Africa for developing positive leadership skills and to espouse an honest work ethic. YALDA US works on researching opportunities in Africa, fundraising activities, working with branches, maintaining relationships with the UN, and compliance with
regulations as a 501(c)(3).Content for all 4 projects has been done, it just needs the design. Design of YALDA newsletters (4 of them) - first one in December 2021, the second one in March 20212, the third one in June 2022, and the fourth one in September 2022, etc. FUN, ENGAGING and COLOURFUL posters are on an ad-hoc basis.
Nonprofit Overview
YALDA provides a forum for youth on the African continent and those abroad with a commitment to the welfare of Africa. By networking with professionals, mentors and each other, members will increase their capacity to take on positive leadership roles in their universities, countries and on the continent. Through YALDA, members will implement their short and long term visions for Africa.