Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowships 2027 – YOA

Deadline: December 8, 2026

Applications are invited for the Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowships 2027. The CrossCulture Programme (CCP) funds 50 to 60 professionals and volunteers from over 40 international locations yearly with its CCP Fellowships. Fellows spend two to 3 months working with host organisations in Germany or CCP companion international locations to broaden their experience, construct beneficial networks and additional develop their transcultural abilities. In return, the host organisations profit from the experience, regional data and networks of the CCP Fellows.

Participants have the OPPORTUNITY to take part in transcultural workshops, networking occasions {and professional} conferences organised by the CCP. The expertise gained overseas might be built-in into the work of the Fellows’ home organisations upon their return.

The CCP Fellowships for 2027 might be provided as on-website Fellowships. Depending on particular person circumstances and relevant journey rules, Fellows may additionally go for digital participation. The programme is topic to funding by the German Federal Foreign Office.

Benefits

ifa will cowl the next prices for individuals from overseas:

• a month-to-month stipend of 650 euros
• spherical-journey airfare
• lodging
• month-to-month public transportation ticket inside the fellow’s metropolis of residence
• medical health insurance
• reimbursement of any visa charges incurred

ifa will cowl the next prices for individuals from Germany:

• a month-to-month stipend of 1.200 euros (which should cowl lodging and different native bills, corresponding to transportation)
• spherical-journey airfare
• reimbursement of any visa charges incurred
• medical health insurance

The programme doesn’t present for the accompaniment of members of the family corresponding to spouses/companions or youngsters. ifa won’t assume any further prices or obligations for different people. No further price range is on the market for accessibility measures, lodging, or private assist companies. The quantity of the scholarship is topic to funding by the German Federal Foreign Office.

Eligibility

• Minimum age is 23 years on the time of application
• Work expertise: At least two years of confirmed skilled expertise or volunteer work in a civil society organisation within the home nation
• Language abilities: Solid command of written and spoken English (as English is the primary language of the programme, for instance within the transcultural workshop)
• Health standing: Ability to undertake a protracted keep overseas (If you may have any questions or doubts associated to this prerequisite, please contact crossculture(at)ifa.de); Please bear in mind that the programme at the moment can’t present or finance particular person accessibility lodging.
• Exclusion standards: Students usually are not eligible to take part within the programme, as are people who obtain one other type of funding in the identical yr, corresponding to a fellowship.

Eligible Countries

Algeria, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Cambodia, Colombia, Cuba, Egypt, Georgia, Germany, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia, Mauritania, Mexico, Mongolia, Morocco, Nepal, Pakistan, Palestinian Territories (solely West Bank), Philippines, Republic of Moldova, Russia (solely individuals dwelling exterior of Russia in exile), Serbia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Thailand, Tunisia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam

Application

Required application paperwork embody:

• Curriculum vitae in English with particulars about schooling/coaching, work expertise, volunteering and different abilities
• Letter of advice from a supervisor within the applicant’s home organisation/office within the applicant’s nation of origin, utilizing this template
• Photo is non-compulsory

Click here to apply

For extra info, go to CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowships.