Deadline: 18 March, 2022
The Institute for Community Inclusion (ICI) at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, in partnership with Humanity and Inclusion (HI), has opened applications for the Inclusive Civic Engagement programme.
The programme is designed for emerging leaders in in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Ethiopia to exchange and implement best practices for inclusive civic engagement.
Benefits
- Passport application fees (if applicable)
- Visa expenses
- Round-trip travel between home country and the U.S.
- Accident and health insurance for the duration of the fellowship
- Living accommodation
- Living allowance to cover costs of meals, housing, and incidental expenses
- Cultural allowance to spend on books and attending cultural events
- Disability-related arrangements, if needed
Eligibility
- Be between the ages of 25 and 40
- Be a citizen and resident of Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, or Ethiopia
- Be eligible to receive a U.S. J-1 visa
- Be proficient in spoken English
- Be proficient in reading and writing English
- Have at least two or more years of professional work experience
To apply and for more information, click here.
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