Call for application for International Fellows

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s Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies

Centre for Civil Society Studies, International Philanthropy Fellows

Program Academic Year 2003-2004

The s Hopkins Institute for Policy Studies, Centre for Civil

Society Studies is pleased to announce a call for applications for the

International Fellows in Philanthropy Program for the 2003-04

academic year. This program based in Baltimore, land, USA,

affords an opportunity for advance study, research, and training for

up to eight participants each year who are involved in studying or

managing private nonprofit , or philanthropic organizations outside

of the United States, who working as NGO liaisons in the public or

commercial sectors. Fellowships, which can be an academic year

or semester, are available at both the Junior or Senior level. Special

funding is available for Fellows from East Africa.

Eligibility:

Candidates who

1. have demonstrated a high degree of interest, experience, and

professional competence in research, management, or general

leadership related to the voluntary nongovernmental, nonprofit, or

philanthropic sector; or

2. nonprofit organsations who play a role in liking with nonprofit

organizations through project partnerships, legal reform initiatives,

and a variety of other activities.

Candidates are expected to have attained a university diploma

equivalent to the American Bachelors of Arts or Science degree and be

capable of carrying out independent research and inquiry. A high

degree of English fluency is required as demonstrated by a score of

600 or higher on the TOFEL exam.

There are no restrictions as to nationality (except that US citizens

are, excluded from eligibility). Fellows are required to attend the

annual International Fellows in Philanthropy Conference prior to the

fellowship year and are a strongly encouraged to participate in

subsequent annual conferences.

For more information, or to download an application, visit:

www.jhu.edu/~philfellow or contact

Carol Wessner (cwessner@...

Nonprofit Library, Room 530

Institute for Policy Studies

Wyman Park Building

410-516-7167

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