Stavros Niarchos Foundation Global Center Fellowships Program

The Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) Global Center Fellowships Program, hosted by the Child Mind Institute, is now accepting purposes for its second cohort of fellowships geared toward advancing management and capability in child and adolescent psychological well being (CAMH) in low- and middle-income international locations (LMICs).

This fellowship is part of a broader initiative to shut the crucial world hole in psychological well being care, analysis, and public understanding for kids and adolescents. The program identifies and helps early-career professionals who’re dedicated to reworking CAMH of their native communities by analysis, scientific work, or communication.

Why This Fellowship Matters

There is a big world hole between CAMH wants and the provision of educated professionals and analysis infrastructure—significantly in LMICs. Many LMICs lack:

• Accredited CAMH coaching applications

• Locally generated analysis in psychological well being

• Awareness amongst policymakers and the general public

The SNF Global Center Fellowships goal to handle these challenges by investing in professionals who will lead the cost in creating options, constructing psychological well being literacy, and increasing care entry of their areas.

Fellowship Tracks

The program provides three distinct fellowship tracks, every tailor-made to a particular space of CAMH management:

1. Researcher Fellows

Application deadline: June 16, 2025

• For early-career researchers at educational establishments in LMICs

• Fellowship period: 4–5 years

• Fellows conduct authentic analysis, lead initiatives, and obtain skilled growth assist

• Hosted at native establishments, with alternatives for worldwide collaboration

• Host establishments should nominate as much as two candidates and full a affirmation kind

2. Clinician Fellows

Currently in progress – future alternatives to be introduced

• For psychological well being professionals (psychiatrists, psychologists, occupational therapists, and so on.) in public well being programs in LMICs

• Duration: 2 years

• Includes funding for coaching, scientific work, and group outreach

• Co-led by the International Association for Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Allied Professions (IACAPAP)

3. Communicator Fellows

Next alternative anticipated post-September 2024

• For professionals in public communications (journalism, media, digital platforms) primarily based in LMICs

• Duration: 2 years, based totally within the fellow’s home nation

• Fellows design and lead public training initiatives in CAMH

• Developed in partnership with The Carter Center

Fellowship Benefits

Across all tracks, fellows profit from:

• Financial assist for initiatives and profession growth

• Specialized coaching in analysis, scientific observe, or communication

• International mentorship from world consultants

• Collaborative networks connecting fellows and companion establishments worldwide

Contact & More Information

For questions or partnership inquiries:
Peter Raucci, Program Director, Global Fellowships – [email protected]

To be taught extra and apply, go to the Child Mind Institute Fellowships page or attain out on to Peter Raucci to start the nomination and application course of.

Feel free to check out the Opportunities for Youth web site for extra alternatives.

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