It’s not too late! Atlas Corps is accepting applications to our award winning Fellowship until May 15.
If you have experience in the nonprofit sector and are interested in spending a year living abroad while working with leading professionals from across the globe:
- Check out our application page for Colombia if you are from United States and would like to go abroad.
- Take a look at our program in the United States if you currently live in another country.
- Weigh the benefits and responsibilities of being an Atlas Corps Fellow in either program.
- Contact our US Program Director, Sara Potler, at apply@atlascorps.org with specific questions.
Being an Atlas Corps Fellow represents a unique opportunity to take part in a truly one of a kind organization. Read about past Fellows on our website to see who has benefited from this experience already.
The programme aims at awarding of 5000 PhD scholarships in various field of studies in different phases/Batches. The priority areas for research include Engineering Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Information Technology, Basic Sciences, Agricultural Sciences, Humanities/Social Sciences and Health Sciences. Scholarships however, are not restricted to specified subject/areas and may also be awarded to scholars who would like to conduct research in any area not specified in the programme. Read more…
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Goldman Sachs Fellowship for a woman citizen of an Arab country
Eligibility Requirements
- You are a woman citizen of an Arab country.
- You are an entrepreneur with a private business.
- You have a university degree from a recognized academic institution or equivalent.
- Having English language proficiency would be an asset; the language of instruction is Arabic.
- You have a proven need for financial support to cover the program tuition fees.
- For those who are not Cairo residents: You have the ability to travel to Cairo, Egypt, to participate in the program.
About the Program
The American University in Cairo partnered with the Wharton School of Business, University of Pennsylvania, to develop and deliver the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Women Entrepreneurship & Leadership Program. The objective of the program is to increase the number of underserved women in developing countries receiving business and management education. The most outstanding program graduates are then offered additional services such as Experts in Residence and Mentoring. We are currently recruiting volunteers from the business community, who would be available as experts for advice in the different business fields and sectors (such as marketing, finance, trade and manufacturing etc.)
To know more about the program read the Certificate Program Description (http://www1.aucegypt.edu/welcenter/program.htm)
You can also contact Laila el Moshneb lailamoshneb@aucegypt.edu or Manar Ayoub manara@aucegypt.edu
The deadline for Egyptian applicants is May 1st, 2010
The deadline for application is June 1st, 2010
Atlas Service Corps Fellowships
Deadline: April 15, 2010
Atlas Service Corps seeks nonprofit leaders from around the world to apply for their 2010-2011 fellowship positions in Washington, DC; Baltimore, MD; Seattle, WA; Bogota, Colombia; and New Delhi, India. Expenses are paid, including a living stipend, health insurance, and training. Applicants must have three or more years of experience in the nonprofit sector, a college degree, fluency in English (and Spanish if applying to volunteer in Colombia), and a commitment to return to their home country after their Fellowships. Learn more.
Ashoka Changemakers
Revelation Competition
Deadline: April 21
Green Mountain Coffee and Ashoka’s Changemakers have come together to find and help fund the most innovative ideas that strengthen and improve U.S. communities in Maine, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, New Hampshire, Connecticut, or Massachusetts. The best innovations will be awarded prizes totaling USD $50,000, and nominators are also eligible for prizes. Learn more.
Young Social Pioneers
Application Open: April 6-June 11
Melbourne, Australia
An initiative of the Foundation for Young Australians, Young Social Pioneers selects 10-14 aspiring young leaders annually to participate in the all-expenses paid program, which includes professional mentoring, training, networking, skill building, learning, and recognition. To learn more, click here.
Anhembi Morumbi Youth Initative
Application Open: March 15-May 16
São Paulo, Brazil
The Anhembi Morumbi Youth Initative (Iniciativa Jovem Anhembi Morumbi, Iam) celebrates and supports young Brazilian social entrepreneurs who have developed innovative solutions to persistent problems in the São Paulo metro area. Part of the YouthActionNet global network, the Iam fellowship centers around a four-month certificate course with Anhembi Morumbi professors and staff, coupled with experiential learning opportunities. Learn more.
Cordes Fellowship
Ixtapa, Mexico
Deadline: April 15, 2010
Fifty fellows globally will be selected for this four-day (October 15-20) strategic and problem-solving retreat for nonprofit leaders, for-profit social entrepreneurs, funders, & social investors. Learn more.
Global Citizen Year – Partnership Opportunities
Deadline: May 2010
Global Citizen Year (GCY), based in San Francisco, USA, is currently soliciting proposals from cross-sector agencies interested in hosting its Fellow apprentices for six months in the coming year. GCY is particularly interested in organizations that work in learning/education, health, technology, economic development, and environment with a presence in India, Peru, Brazil, Ecuador, or Senegal. If your organization is interested in exploring partnership opportunities, click here.
GCY also seeks exceptional Field Staff for its Senegal and Latin America programs as it prepare to receive its second class of GCY Fellows. For each position, GCY is looking for a high-achieving youth development professional with varying levels of work experience, preferably in Latin America (Guatemala, Peru, Ecuador, Brazil) or Senegal/West Africa. Learn more.
Deadline: 09/04/2010
Open to: journalists from developing nations between the ages of 25 and 35
Fund: travel, accommodation costs for two months, plus per diem allowance
The Dag Hammarskjöld Scholarship Fund for Journalists is now accepting applications from professional journalists from developing countries for its 2010 fellowship Program. The journalists who are awarded fellowships are given the incomparable opportunity to observe international diplomatic deliberations at the United Nations, to make professional contacts that will serve them for years to come, to interact with seasoned journalists from around the world, and to gain a broader perspective and understanding of matters of global concern. Many past fellows have risen to prominence in their professional and countries. The program is not intended to provide basic skills training to journalists, as all participants are media professionals.
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