Deadline: 30 June 2014
Interested Applicants from Asia, Africa, and Latin America are invited to submit applications for iLEAP International Fellowship (IF) Program. This eight-week intensive leadership Fellowship/Training will be conducted in Seattle, Washington, USA.
This fellowship covers all participation costs, including round-trip airfare to/from Seattle, room/board, visa/immigration, transportation, living stipend, and all program related expenses.
The purpose of this program is to ensure that young social leaders in Southeast Asia have the practical skills, critical perspectives, and a global and regional community of partners in order to sustain and expand their change initiatives amidst a rapidly changing Southeast Asia region.
Eligibility criteria:
- Living and working full-time in one or more of the following countries: Thailand, Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Indonesia, Timor Leste, Malaysia, Singapore, Brunei, Papua New Guinea, or the Philippines. Preference will be given to citizens of these countries.
- Five or more years working in a leadership position in NGO/CBO or socially minded business.
- Clear understanding of both the iLEAP International Fellowship program and Southeast Asia Leadership Initiative and how both will benefit the applicant’s personal growth and social leadership.
- Demonstrated long-term commitment to the Southeast Asia region.
- Interest in building a network of aligned social leaders in the Southeast Asia region.
- Between 25-42 years of age.
- Intermediate or higher level of English conversation skills.
- Available in the fall of 2014 to travel to Seattle, WA USA
To apply for this program visit iLEAP International Fellowship (SALI) Application page.
For more information and guidelines, visit iLEAP page.
