Setting up a national malaria youth corps

If you would like to set up a national malaria youth corps, we encourage you to learn about the ALMA Youth Strategy and contact our youth team at youth@alma2030.org.

Selection criteria for joining a national malaria youth corps

To be eligible to join a national malaria youth corps, members need to be:

  • a young person from Africa or the diaspora, aged between 15 and 35 years old
  • able to connect with country stakeholders working in the health sector and other related areas
  • able to liaise with youth networks and passionate about finding solutions to health issues
  • knowledgeable about malaria and universal health coverage
  • able to work in a multicultural team and environment
  • excellent at communicating and enthusiastic
  • experienced in working to organise young people, country stakeholders working in health development or other related areas
  • available and willing to work voluntarily, attend ALMA youth-related planned meetings for the during of your membership (ALMA covers travel-related costs)