The applications for Hurford Youth Fellowship 2022 are open now. All those who have a great interest in developing leadership skills, promote democracy, and meet like-minded people; it’s your chance to apply!
✅ Details about Hurford Youth Fellowship
The Hurford Youth Fellowship Program will help participants build leadership skills and meet activists around the globe. The young activists will be spending three months at the World Movement’s Secretariat, where they’ll expand their connections and share the experience with other activists from around the globe.
Hurford Youth Fellows will engage in strategic meetings, conduct research, and organize and lead presentations, online discussions, and information-sharing sessions on key democracy issues.
Upon completing each fellowship successfully, the fellows will serve as a regional/country focal point, working with the Hurford Youth Fellowship Alumni Network to stay involved and lead youth-related activities.
Do you have brilliant ideas for promoting democracy in your community? Are you ready to hone your leadership abilities? Do you want to meet other international youth leaders?
The Hurford Youth Fellowship Program aims to develop the leadership skills and potential of young democracy activists from all over the world. Young activists participate in the Program by spending three months at the World Movement’s Secretariat, where they expand their global connections, share experiences with other activists from democracy movements around the world, and contribute to the development of the World Movement for Democracy. Hurford Youth Fellows attend strategic meetings, conduct research, and organise and lead presentations, online discussions, and information-sharing sessions on important democratic issues.
Following the completion of each fellowship, the fellows act as a regional/country focal point, collaborating with the Hurford Youth Fellowship Alumni Network to stay involved and take the lead in youth-related activities.
The Hurford Youth Fellowship Program aims to develop the leadership skills and potential of young democracy activists from all over the world. Young activists participate in the Program by spending three months at the World Movement’s Secretariat, where they broaden their global connections, share experiences with other activists from democracy movements around the world, and contribute to the development of the World Movement for Democracy and the World Youth Movement for Democracy.
Applicants for the Hurford Youth Fellows Program must be no more than 30 years old. They must show a strong commitment to democratic activism and the advancement of democracy in their respective communities as well as globally. Applicants who are members of civil society organisations are especially encouraged to apply.\
✅ Scholarship Summery
- Country: United States of America
- Duration: 3 Months
- Dates: March 1st, 2022 to May 31st, 2022
- Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
- Deadline: July 3rd, 2022
✅ Financial Coverage
The Hurford is a Fully Funded Exchange Program in the USA. It is a fully-funded program that will cover the following things;
- Each activist will receive a monthly stipend for living expenses.
- Round Trip Air Travel Tickets to and from Washington, D.C.
- Health Insurance.
✅ Eligibility Criteria:
English Language Requirement: Participation in the programme for general communication purposes requires a working knowledge of English. All materials for the application must be submitted in English.
Following an application process, fellows will be chosen by the World Movement Secretariat staff, NED regional programme staff, the World Youth Movement’s Leadership Board, and the Hurford Youth Fellowship Alumni Network. Selection will be based on a set of criteria that includes demonstrated activism or interest in advancing democracy, a desire to network with others, and a clear explanation of how the fellowship will benefit their own efforts to advance democracy.
Fellows are expected to work full-time on their fellowship projects at the NED office in Washington, D.C. Residency Requirements: Fellows are expected to work full-time on their fellowship projects at the NED office in Washington, D.C. Fellows may not hold any other fellowships or work in any other capacity during the fellowship period unless specifically authorised by World Movement Secretariat staff. Prior to accepting a Hurford Fellowship, the candidate must bring additional fellowships or work opportunities to the attention of World Movement Secretariat staff. Failure to do so may result in the fellowship being revoked.
- The applicants must be no older than 30 years of age.
- The candidate must demonstrate a strong interest in democratic activism and the advancement of democracy in their communities and worldwide.
- The program is open to applicants from any country.
✅ How to Apply:
To apply to the fellowship, click HERE. It is recommended to complete the application on a desktop or laptop computer.
For more details about the Hurford Youth Leadership Program, click here!
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