{"id":134518,"date":"2026-08-17T21:12:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-18T01:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/sin-categoria\/2026-national-youth-award-call-for-applications-for-young-leaders-launched\/"},"modified":"2026-08-17T21:12:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-18T01:12:17","slug":"2026-national-youth-award-call-for-applications-for-young-leaders-launched","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/national\/2026-national-youth-award-call-for-applications-for-young-leaders-launched\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 National Youth Award: call for applications for young leaders launched"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The National Youth Award prepares its 31st edition with a major launch<\/h2>\n\n<p>The Eduardo Brito National Theater will dress up on Wednesday, August 19th, to host the official launch of the thirty-first edition of the National Youth Award (PNJ). This event, which will begin at 4:00 PM, will serve as a meeting point for authorities, youth leaders, and various sectors of Dominican society, all united to celebrate the talent and commitment of the nation&#8217;s youth.<\/p>\n\n<p>The ceremony will mark the formal start of the call for the highest award that the State grants to young people who, through their actions and projects, have managed to transform their communities and contribute significantly to the country&#8217;s development.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key details of the new call<\/h3>\n\n<p>During the event, the fundamental details of this new installment of the PNJ will be announced. Among the points that will be addressed, the following stand out:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The current categories for participation.<\/li><li>The essential requirements for applicants.<\/li><li>The detailed registration and file submission process.<\/li><li>The new features and updates integrated for this edition.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The National Youth Award is more than just recognition; it is a platform for empowerment for those leaders who, through sports, academia, entrepreneurship, and social work, are building the future of the Dominican Republic.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n<p>The activity will feature the presence of winners from previous years, who will provide their success stories and serve as inspiration for the new generations seeking to be recognized for their trajectory and social impact.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A recognition with history and purpose<\/h3>\n\n<p>Established under Law 20-93, the National Youth Award has consolidated itself as a fundamental pillar to highlight the leadership and innovation capacity of Dominican youth. In the last edition, the award recognized outstanding talents in 15 categories, including the sports, business, cultural, and community development fields.<\/p>\n\n<p>From Alofoke Deportes, we extend an invitation to all young people, institutions, and social organizations to participate in this gathering and be part of the history that recognizes the effort of our youth.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The National Youth Award prepares its 31st edition with a major launch The Eduardo Brito National Theater will dress up on Wednesday, August 19th, to host the official launch of the thirty-first edition of the National Youth Award (PNJ). This event, which will begin at 4:00 PM, will serve as a meeting point for authorities, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":134519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12809],"tags":[13303,3999,1271,3405],"class_list":{"0":"post-134518","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national","8":"tag-acknowledgment","9":"tag-awards","10":"tag-dominican-republic","11":"tag-youth"},"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=134518"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/134518\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/134519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=134518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=134518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alofokedeportes.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=134518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}