By Vipul Jain
22 Nov, 2024
Community Solutions program in the USA is a professional leadership development program for leaders who represent the best and brightest communities in the world. Applications are invited to apply for Community
Exchange and Leadership program for the year 2023.
The Community Solutions Program is looking for grassroots local leaders who are involved in environmental initiatives, peace and conflict resolution, transparency and accountability, and women's empowerment to participate in a year-long professional leadership development program.
About Community Solutions Program in the USA:
IREX Community Solutions Program 2023 offers Four months of opportunities in the United States. As a fellow, you will work with this organization throughout the country for four months. In addition, the Community Solution program is 100% fully funded and guarantees that fellows gain professional experience.
Project Activities
- Four-month U.S.-based practicum
- Community Leadership Institute
- Community-based initiatives
- An international network of community development professionals
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Brief Description:
- Location: USA
- Program: Leadership Exchange program
- Program by: IREX and Department of United States department
- Opportunity: Fully Funded
- Deadline: 02 November 2022
You must apply to UN Online Free Courses with Certificates 2023
Benefits of Community Solutions Program in USA:
Following befits will be covered by this opportunity.
- J-1 Visa support.
- Complete Travel cost.
- Monthly based Allowance.
- Food and Accommodation.
- Health Insurance.
Eligible Countries:
- Africa: Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Botswana, Cameroon, Namibia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
- East Asia and the Pacific: Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam.
- Europe: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Albania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Turkey, and Ukraine.
- The Middle East and North Africa: Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, West Bank/Palestinian Territories, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco.
- South and Central Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan.
- Western Hemisphere: Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
The Community Exchange opportunity is sponsored by the U.S. Department of State.
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Eligibility Criteria for Community Solutions Program in USA:
- A person between the ages of 25 and 38.
- You must be a citizen of one of the above countries.
- The applicant must be a resident and work in the applicant's home country.
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Preference will be given to applicants who are with refugee status and are still working for their home community.
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Community management experience is required, whether it is full-time work, part-time work, volunteer work, or both.
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Applicants cannot be enrolled in classes in the United States, nor must they be involved in any research projects.
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It is necessary for you to be fluent in English. Applicants must provide an IELTS or TOEFL score. (If you are selected as a semifinalist)
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A U.S. citizen, a permanent resident, or someone who has applied for citizenship of the United States cannot apply.
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If you work at IREX or have an immediate family member who works there, you may not apply.
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A commitment to return to your home country after completing the program is required.
How to Apply for IREX Community Solutions Program in USA?
There is an online application Form, so apply soon as possible.
Application Link
Deadline:
02 November 2022 is the last date to apply for Community Exchange and leadership program in the USA.
Please visit the official website for more information about this program.