Applications are currently being accepted for The Democratic Alliance (DA) Young Leaders Programme 2027. Interested applicants are encouraged to click here to learn more about this opportunity and apply for it.
About The Democratic Alliance Young Leaders Programme
The DA’s Young Leaders Programme (YLP) is a political leadership learning and development programme for South Africans between the ages of 18 and 35 who align themselves with the DA’s values of Freedom, Fairness, Opportunity and Diversity. Participants of the programme are highly motivated individuals, interested in pursuing a career in politics or the public service, with the aim of creating One Nation with One Future.
Benefits of The Democratic Alliance Young Leaders Programme
- Through the Programme, participants gain practical leadership skills and opportunities for personal and professional development. They are challenged to think critically, communicate effectively, and strengthen their writing, public speaking, and leadership abilities.
The Democratic Alliance Young Leaders Programme Requirements
- The YLP is open to all young South African citizens between the ages of 18 and 35, with a track-record of leadership excellence.
- These applicants must share the DA’s vision and must have proven themselves to be passionate leaders set on making a difference in South Africa.
- Participants must either be living in South Africa, or if they are temporarily abroad, be returning to South Africa in time for the start of the programme.
- The Young Leaders Programme does not cover international traveling costs.
Application Date and Process
- Click on the link to the application website to apply.
Application Deadline
25 September, 2026
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