Fully Funded -International Youth Project in Berlin - Germany
Deadline: 10 April 2016 Open to: young leaders between the ages of 16 and 20 years old, coming from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Jordan, Moldova, Morocco, Norway, Poland and Sweden Venue: 23 July - 12 August 2016 in Berlin, Germany
Description
Global-In Fellowship is a three-week youth project in politics and diplomacy, providing opportunities to explore international relations and to enhance diplomatic skills. Through the selection process, GIF aims to find a diverse, motivated and highly skilled group of young leaders.
The international youth program aims to foster European, Transatlantic and Global cooperation and to support a network of young leaders. The program is separated in three parts:
The workshop-week, during the days, workshops on Economy, Media, Law and Politicswill be held, while the evening program will train the participants’ rhetoric;
Model United Nations (MUN), the second week simulates the work of the United Nations. As a country’s representative you will need and improve your diplomatic and debate skills;
Political simulation, the third week is a simulation on the construction of Political Systems. You will create your country’s constitution – it’ll all be up to your imagination.
Eligibility
Young leaders between ages of 16-20 from 12 different countries; Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Greece, Jordan, Moldova, Morocco, Norway, Poland and Sweden;
Individuals with experience in and/or an interest in international relations, politics, diplomacy or rhetoric, who want to strengthen and develop their communication and debating skills;
High proficiency in English is required, as well as the ability to participate in the entire duration of the program.
Costs
The project is financed by the European Union program “Erasmus +” and the U.S. Embassy in Berlin. Participants do not have to pay a participation fee;
The organizer bears following expenses, under the condition, that the organizer either spends the money himself or permits the expense in advance; unauthorized expenses cannot be reimbursed: The program will cover expenses of a basic travel option to and from the location; in addition to this, housing and food will be covered;
The program recommend a pocket money of at least EUR 100, which will not be used for project related expenses, but only in free disposition of the participant;
Any expenses outside of the program’s planned activities that the participant chooses in his or her free time are not covered;
The following expenses will expressly not be covered: Health or any other insurance during your stay in Germany, the cost of your passport and Visa Costs for Non-EU participants.
How to apply?
You are able to apply with the online application form; accepting, that both the organizer and the local partner organization review your application in order to select a delegation. The deadline is 10 April 2016.
For more information please visit the official webpage.
By Fofana O Kerfala President & The Founder
Of Together As One