
Hello,
I hope this email finds you well! My name is Naomi Hudson and I am the coordinator for Operation Black Vote Canada’s newest and most exciting initiative – 1834 Global. I am thrilled to invite you to apply for this high-profile training program, designed to empower the next generation of Black Canadians interested in the field of global affairs, international development, and diplomacy. Applications for the programβs second annual cohort have recently opened and we are inviting young Black Canadians from across Canada to apply. We highly encourage you to share the following information, as well as the promotional material attached to this email, with your members, clients, staff and volunteers, as well as with any other Black Canadians in your circle who would benefit from this program:
π Exciting News! Applications are NOW OPEN! π
If you have ever dreamed of pursuing a career in international affairs and representing Canada on the global stage, then 1834 Global is your gateway to success.
π About 1834 Global:
1834 Global is a transformative 9-week virtual program that brings together talented young Black minds from all corners of Canada. Through this immersive experience, participants will connect, learn, and refine their skills, all under the expert guidance of prominent global affairs leaders from across the country. The program will begin in January 2024 and we are proud to offer flexible training sessions that accommodate your school and work commitments.
π Program Perks:
As a participant in 1834 Global, you will benefit from a range of exceptional opportunities:
- 4-day 1834 Global Summit, where you will engage with influential diplomats, ambassadors, and global affairs experts.
- The chance to connect with various multilateral organizations and gain insights into their critical work.
- The unique opportunity to present your research and ideas in front of senior-ranked government officials, making a real impact on policies and initiatives.
- Joining the prestigious 1834 alumni network, creating lasting connections and opportunities for future endeavours.

β Eligibility Criteria:
We encourage dynamic and ambitious Black Canadians aged 20 to 30 years to apply, who demonstrate:
- Excellent writing, research, and teamwork skills, as we believe these are vital in shaping future leaders.
- A genuine passion for global affairs, international development, and diplomacy, as we aim to nurture your enthusiasm and commitment.
π How to Apply:
Ready to embark on this transformative journey? Email 1834global@obvc.ca to receive the application link. Our application deadline is October 13th, 2023, so don’t miss this chance to become a part of something truly special.
π Find Us:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/1834Global
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/1834global/
If you have any questions about the program, please do not hesitate to contact me at naomi1834global@obvc.ca.
Warm regards,
Naomi Hudson