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Haiti: EDEM Launches the "Chanje Lakay" National Competition to Train a New Generation of Leaders
Haiti: EDEM Launches the  Chanje Lakay  National Competition to Train a New Generation of Leaders
Haiti: EDEM Launches the Chanje Lakay National Competition to Train a New Generation of Leaders

Haiti: EDEM Launches the "Chanje Lakay" National Competition to Train a New Generation of Leaders

Discover EDEM's "Chanje Lakay" National Competition to Train Future Leaders in Haiti. Participate Now!

Port-au-Prince, Thursday, May 14, 2026 The political party Élan Démocratique pour la Majorité (EDEM) officially launched the "Chanje Lakay" national competition, an initiative designed to promote leadership, civic engagement, and youth participation in public debate in Haiti.

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A Competition for Young People from All Ten Departments

The competition is open to young people aged 18 to 25 living in the various departments of the country. The organizers announce that 10 candidates per department will be selected to participate in this national competition focused on ideas and projects for transforming the country. To participate, candidates must complete an online registration form and pay a participation fee of 5,000 gourdes. Payment details will be communicated to the selected individuals, according to project officials. Three months of training and exchange of ideas. Planned over a three-month period, the program will include several phases, notably training sessions, project development, and a final stage of presenting proposals. Participants will be asked to reflect on the country’s major problems, propose concrete solutions, and present implementation strategies. The training will cover topics such as public administration, local government, international relations, communication and public speaking, as well as general knowledge and protocol.

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A brand new car and the title of “Young President of the Nation”

The grand prize winner of the contest will receive a brand new car and the symbolic title of “Young President of the Nation.” The organizers also indicate that other incentive bonuses will be awarded to participants to support their progress and involvement in this initiative. Those interested can obtain more information via the following email address: edemhaitioo@gmail.com.

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