Deadline- May 31st 2012
A Scholarship Programme for Young Professionals Active in Citizenship Education from Central and South-Eastern Europe.
The German Federal Agency for Civic Education (Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung/bpb) and the Robert Bosch Stiftung are awarding 16 scholarships to young professionals from Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia.They are looking for people at the beginning of their careers who wish to work internationally. They expect applicants to be already engaged in civic education and promoting democracy and social responsibility in their home countries.
They offer the opportunity to work in a German educational institution and to participate in the network of European citizenship education. The programme aims to strengthen and develop efforts in civic education in Central and South-Eastern Europe. The programme language and the working language in the institutions is German.
Eligibility-
- Candidate must be active in civil society and work for a NGO, a civic education institution, an initiative or a network dedicated to supporting civil society. candidate must be interested in international, cross-border cooperation. Candidate wants to expand their professional horizon and improve their skills.
- Candidate must have good German skills in order to communicate with their German colleagues.
- Candidate must be citizen of Bulgaria, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia or the Czech Republic.
- Candidate working as a free-lancer or full time in the field of civic education.
- Candidate hold a university degree or have comparable qualifications and are at the beginning of their professional career.
- Candidates must be committed and can work independently.
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