Deadline- 15 December 2013
The Asia Foundation has announced Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future program which aims to provide unparalleled opportunity to strengthen their leadership skills and gain in-depth knowledge of Asia’s critical development challenges. The mission of this program is to improve lives, expanding opportunity, and increasing equality will require innovative, effective and coordinated development efforts, public and private sector commitment, and – perhaps most importantly – inspirational leadership.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Have a demonstrable record of high achievement, and must show evidence of outstanding potential for professional advancement and significant impact in their chosen field
- Have a demonstrable record of experience and accomplishment related to The Asia Foundation’s fields of expertise – governance and law, economic development, women’s empowerment, environment, and regional cooperation
- Have outstanding personal character and integrity
- Be thoughtful, committed, respected and inspirational leaders within their professional fields and within their larger community
- Be under 40 years of age by the time of selection: January 1, 2014
- Be conversant in English (TOEFL exam results are not required)
- Be available and able to participate in all program components on April 4-13 and September 7-19, 2014
- Be resident nationals or citizens of the following countries where The Asia Foundation has programs: Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Cambodia; China; India; Indonesia; Japan, Korea; Laos; Malaysia; Mongolia; Myanmar; Nepal; Pakistan; Philippines; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Timor-Leste; and Vietnam
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