Lazord Fellowship 2026-2027 – YOA

Deadline: June 4, 2026

Applications are open for the Lazord Fellowship 2026-2027. As a Lazord Fellow, you’ll be becoming a member of a multi-dimensional program that seeks to empower its fellows to develop a essential understanding of civic engagement, and to enhance their management and technical abilities for his or her future careers in all sectors. The program achieves its mission by providing mentoring, offering job alternatives in organizations striving to advance the frequent good, and creating enriched instructional alternatives.

The first Lazord Fellowship started in Egypt in 2010. It at present has chapters in Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia and Greece working with over 50 organizations. The fellowship is a yearlong regional program that features a likelihood for the chapters and fellows in Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia and Greece to satisfy all collectively twice a yr (whether or not in particular person, or just about). After a aggressive recruitment effort, fellows are chosen in every of the 4 international locations and positioned for one yr in an area group. The fellowship affords trainings, mentorship, and networking alternatives for fellows, guiding them by their yr and serving to them understand their full potential as accountable leaders.

Benefits

Fellows will:

• be hosted for one yr in an area group;
• obtain a residing stipend (primarily based on native residing prices);
• be supplied a minimal of 18 coaching periods by influential civil society leaders {and professional} trainers on an array of matters pertaining to civil society, administration, management, crew constructing, administration abilities, and rather more;
• obtain month-to-month mentoring periods with skilled mentors with civil society expertise;
• take part in a analysis challenge in a crew of three to 4 individuals;
• have networking alternatives with professionals and influential people from all sectors – each native and worldwide;
• attend the annual opening and shutting International Conferences with the regional cohort of fellows from all 4 international locations.

Eligibility

• Open to school graduates from any area;
• Having graduated in 2024 or after;
• Proven document of being civically engaged;
• Proficiency in English;
• Ready to decide to a one-yr full-time fellowship beginning September 2026;
• Be accessible to attend the annual International Conference in October 2026;
• Have native residency standing and authorization to work within the nation of the fellowship to which you’re making use of;
• Males making use of from Egypt must both be exempt from navy service, already obtained the certificates of exemption, or be accomplished with their service.

Application

Application deadline: June 4, 2026 at midnight CET.

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For extra data, go to Lazord Fellowship.