How do I submit an application to Mandela Fellowship?
State's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs or other resources available through the YALI Network. Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Applications must be submitted using the online application system at apply.mandelawashingtonfellowship.org. The Fellowship selection process is a merit-based open competition.
Who are eligible for Fellowship?
Fellowship Eligibility
- Be of Indian origin (by definition of the Government of India) or Indian citizens.
- Have at minimum, a university degree or five years equivalent work experience. ...
- Have sufficient English fluency to complete documentation and engage fully at orientation and workshops.
What is the benefit of Mandela Washington Fellowship?
The Fellowship brings young leaders to the United States for academic coursework and leadership training and creates unique opportunities for Fellows and Americans to collaborate and as they spur growth and prosperity, strengthen democratic governance, and enhance peace and security across Africa and the United States.
How do you become a Yali fellow?
Selection Process and Criteria
- Demonstrated leadership in public service, business and entrepreneurship, or civic engagement.
- Active engagement in public or community service, volunteerism, or mentorship.
- The ability to work cooperatively in diverse groups and respect the opinions of others.