Deadline: 8 July 2011
Open to: citizens of countries located in Europe or North America
The Alliance of Civilizations Fellowship launched with 24 American, European, Middle Eastern and North African emerging leaders traveling on two-week program.
The UNAOC Fellowship Programme was created recognizing the need to build bridges between cultures and societies through dialogue and cooperation and to reinforce the political will and collective commitment to live together by strengthening mutual awareness and respect.
It is intended to contribute in particular to a better mutual knowledge and understanding between peoples and societies from Muslim-majority countries, mainly from the Arab World, and from Europe and North America.
Eligibility
# Citizens of countries located in Europe and North America
# Accomplished and influential young professionals recognized by your communities with the potential to become key leaders in your field in the near future
# Active either in politics (local, national, or international), civil society organizations, media, the business sector, local communities, faith based movements, and other fields
# Motivated and available to take part of an entire 18 day-full program, as scheduled by the organizer and to respect all rules and regulations on locations from the organizer and the host countries
# Be no younger than 26 and no older than 38 years of age in the year 2011
# Good knowledge of written and spoken English
# Possess a passport valid at least 6 months beyond the assigned Fellowship dates
Application
Fill in the application form, and submit a current résumé or curriculum vitae with your application form and a clear photo of yourself to AOCfellow@unops.org.
Contact
For more information on the program, please contact AOCfellow@unops.org.