Deadline- 20 September 2013
All eligible applicants are invited to submit applications for Community Solutions Program offered for the best and brightest global community leaders working in the fields of transparency and accountability, tolerance and conflict resolution, environmental issues and women’s issues. The mission of this program is to work with community leaders to enhance their practical expertise, leadership skills and professional contacts to address societal issues in their home communities.
Criteria-
- Working/volunteering on substantive community projects for non-profits, government offices, or community-based organizations; preference will be given to applicants of local organizations;
- Knowledge of and experience in one or more of the four CSP fellowship themes (Women’s Issues, Transparency & Accountability, Tolerance/Conflict Resolution, and Environmental Issues);
- Leadership experience and potential;
- Professional and program goals;
- Follow-on project idea;
- Intercultural/English language skills;
- Preference will be given to individuals with four (4) months or more academic exchange or professional training experience in the United States.
Eligibility-
- Be community leaders, ages 25-38, currently working on a community engagement initiative in their home countries
- Have at least two years of professional experience in this capacity at the time of application
- Be proficient in spoken and written English at the time of application
- Be from one of the participating countries
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