Deadline: 9 March 2015
The United Nations Alliance of Civilizations, UNAOC-EF Summer School is seeking applications form youth for global positive social change. The UNAOC – EF Summer School will take place from 13 June 2015 to 20 June 2015 on the campus of the EF International Language Center in Tarrytown, New York.
Project include certain costs:
Selected participants of the UNAOC – EF Summer School 2015 will be provided with the following:
- international travel to and from the international airport closest to their residence,
- cost of USA visa processing, if applicable (if the participant needs a visa to enter the USA,
- shared accommodation (triple or quadruple rooms with participants of the same gender) while in Tarrytown,
- meals during the official portions of the Summer School,
- full event access during the entire week of the Summer School,
- shuttles from and to the airport in New York City,
- the cost of US and transit visas (if applicable),
- the cost of vaccinations required to enter the US (if applicable),
- International travel insurance while traveling from their residence to the Tarrytown campus until their return home from the program.
The UNAOC-EF Summer School is the result of collaboration between two organizations committed to bridging cultural divides – the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations and EF Education First.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicant applying for the UNAOC-EF Summer School must:
- Be between the ages of 18 and 35 years old on 13 June 2015 — the start of the UNAOC – EF Summer School.
- Be linked to an organization or a network (e.g. youth council, youth NGO, non-profit organization, youth-led organization, community organization, faith-based organization, youth network or platform, college, university, social entrepreneur, blogger, etc.)
- Hold a passport valid until at least January 2016 (for a visa to be issued, a passport needs to be valid for at least 6 months after the expected date of entry into the country).
- Possess upper-intermediate English proficiency.
Visit the website and apply by submitting online registration form.
For more information, visit UNAOC-EF.