Description :
- Community Problem Solving (CSP) is a one-year professional leadership program for community leaders working on solutions related to democracy and human rights, the environment, reconciliation and problem solving, and women and gender to improve society.
- The CSP includes a four-month internship in the United States, personal leadership training and mentoring through a master’s degree in leadership, and a six-month internship in the community with indigenous couples. Learn more below
- Four Month Fellowship in the United States: Community Services complete four-month internships to develop their skills and knowledge by partnering with organizations in the United States
- Community Leadership Force Academy: Community Solutions Members participate in the Community Leadership Academy to develop their leadership and management skills A graduate-level leadership course designed for.
- The organization includes face-to-face education, online education, job training and seminars.
- Community Services: Community Partnerships to create and prepare development plans for the community while in the US or return home with support from US agencies for later execution.
- When candidates leave the United States, they spend six months at jobs in their communities
Location :
- United States
Application Resources :
Financial Support :
- The program covers most expenses related to:
- J-1 visa payment
- Round-trip travel from participating city to the United States
- Monthly funds to pay for housing, food, and other expenses United States
- Social Safety and Health Insurance
- Access to ADA accessible classes, software like JAWS, community services, and community education
Requirements :
- You are between the ages of 26 and 39 as of January 1, 2024
- You are a citizen of one of the following eligible countries
- You live and work in your countryYou have refugees The community in which they are located will receive special attention
- Even if it is full-time or part-time individual or voluntary work You have at least two years of experience in community development
- You have not participated in an academic, training, or research program in the United States
- You speak spoken and written English fluently during the application period
- Semi-finalists have TOEFL or IELTS English language test scores they must pass or submit
- August 2024 – You can travel to the United States You resided in the United States for four months in October February
- You are not a U.S. citizen or permanent resident and have been to the United States in the past three years what you have not applied for
- You are eligible for a US J-1 visa
- Applicants to the Join the US government Exchange promotion program must meet the two-year residency requirement
- You promise to return to your country and live in the country for at least two years after completing the assignment, and
- You are not a current IREX employee or consultant or his/her current family member
Eligible Countries :
- Africa: Botswana, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe
- East Asia and the Pacific: Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Singapore, Solomon Islands, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Vanuatu, and Vietnam
- Europe: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Türkiye, and Ukraine
- Middle East and North Africa: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Morocco, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, West Bank/Palestinian Territories
- South and Central Asia: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan
- Western Hemisphere: Argentina, the Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, and Venezuela
Apply :
- You can apply via Link : Here
