Wednesday, June 11, 2014

LINKS Fellowships for Young Professionals, Washington DC

LINKS Fellowships for Young Professionals, Washington DC

Deadline: 15 July 2014
Open to: talented young professionals with strong research background who are at 35 years of age or younger, and who have a degree in Economics, Public Policy, Finance, or a related field
Fellowship: provides Fellows with stipend, international travel; monthly living stipend that covers basic housing, food, and transportation for one person, plus logistical support regarding visa

Description
CIPE and Atlas Corps have jointly launched the new Think Tank LINKS (Leaders, Innovators, and Knowledge Sharing) Fellowship. This innovative, all-expenses paid program is an opportunity for talented young professionals from developing countries with strong research backgrounds to shadow leading U.S. think tanks for six months. In addition, the fellows will be enrolled in a professional development training program and will join a growing network of nonprofit leaders from all over the globe.
Fellows will be based at leading think tanks in Washington, DC area for six months (January through July). They will serve 40 hours per week at their host think tanks, focused on a mutually agreed-upon research topic that relates to democratic and/or economic reforms. Fellows are expected to publish their research during the program through articles, blogs, and presentations.
http://www.mladiinfo.eu/blog/2014/05/08/links-fellowships-for-young-professionals-washington-dc/

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