What is Building Leaders Across Continents (BLAC)
Building Leaders Across Continents (BLAC) is a dynamic and prospective humanitarian non-governmental organization with a primary goal of fostering the development of youth leaders globally. BLAC is committed to uniting young minds from diverse backgrounds through a range of initiatives in social, cultural, technological, entrepreneurial, and environmental programs. The organization operates with a multifaceted approach, incorporating knowledge-sharing, networking, and transformative experiences, aiming to be a catalyst for positive global change.
At its core, BLAC is dedicated to collaboration, working in tandem with various youth groups to empower aspiring leaders. The organization provides a robust platform for emerging talents to showcase their skills and capabilities, constantly innovating its programs to meet the evolving needs of international youth. In collaboration with a network of partners, BLAC actively shapes a landscape where youth can thrive and contribute meaningfully to society. The organization believes in the potential of every young individual, providing them with tools, skills, and opportunities to navigate their journey towards leadership and excellence.
BLAC operates on the philosophy of servant-leadership, with a primary focus on actively involving and empowering the youth of Africa to address the continent's developmental challenges. Core values such as solidarity, accountability, excellence, integrity, and prosperity guide BLAC in its mission. The organization is committed to youth empowerment, skills development, leadership building, diplomacy and international relations, a passion for continental progress, effective local solutions, market and network orientation, accountability, as well as participation and partnerships.
Through collaboration with seasoned professionals and young talents globally, BLAC aims to build a community capable of contributing to the healing of a society in perpetual transformation. The collective strength of the BLAC community aspires to leave a lasting legacy of positive change and empowerment on a global scale.
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REGISTER
We welcome the active involvement of young individuals from around the globe in the various programs offered by the Building Leaders Across Continents (BLAC).
International delegations are open to participants within the age range of 16 to 35 years.
All youth, including college/university students, senior high school students, graduates, individuals affiliated with international organizations/institutions and companies, as well as entrepreneurs, are eligible to attend. High school students aged 16 years and above can also participate as delegates in special programs, provided they present a letter of consent from parents or guardians and/or school authorities.
WHY CHOOSE US
Opportunity to Engage in Collaborative Discussions Addressing Emerging Global Challenges
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