Monday, December 29, 2014

Peace Revolution BRIDGE Fellowship Program in Georgia, 2015

Peace Revolution is awarding BRIDGE Fellowship in Georgia that will take place between 5 â€" 9 May 2015. Fellowships are awarded for learning and exploring self-development as a primary means to create real change in the world. This retreat aims to promote a culture of peace, peace education, conflict prevention and youth empowerment through the primary means of meditation and self-development. Applicants must have completed the 21 days of the online self-development program. The application deadline is February 5th, 2015.

Study Subject(s): Fellowships are awarded for learning and exploring self-development as a primary means to create real change in the world. This retreat aims to promote a culture of peace, peace education, conflict prevention and youth empowerment through the primary means of meditation and self-development.
Course Level: Fellowships are available for 5 days training program.
Scholarship Provider: Peace Revolution
Scholarship can be taken at: Georgia

 Eligibility:
-Candidates must be nationals and residents of these countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.
-Age required between 18-30 years old at the time of submitting the application in order to receive the transportation support.
-Candidates must have completed 21 days of the online self-development program. Note that in order to submit the application form, candidates do not need to have completed the online self-development program.
-Candidates should have good proficiency in written and spoken English language.
-Candidates should be optimistic, open-minded, show potential leadership, and have a genuine interest in peace and dialogue.
-Preference would be given to young leaders who are actively working in democracy, sustainable development, human rights and peace-building within the areas of society, culture and media.

Scholarship Open for International Students: Fellowships are open for citizens of Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Ukraine and Uzbekistan.

 Scholarship Description: Peace Revolution will bring together 30 young people from all East Europe and Central Asia (aka BRIDGE) region countries who are interested in learning and exploring self-development as a primary means to create real change in the world. This retreat aims to promote a culture of peace, peace education, conflict prevention and youth empowerment through the primary means of meditation and self-development. All countries involved have had political or historical conflicts between each other and some continue even nowadays. The main purpose of this fellowship is to implement peaceful tools to prevent conflicts and support development of young people. The retreat will include interactive activities, meditation sessions, lectures and discussions providing the participants with new skills for non-violent resistance and peace education. This kind of fellowship will be organized for the first time in Georgia to bring countries from BRIDGE region together. The working languages is English.

Number of award(s): Peace Revolution will bring together 30 young people from all East Europe and Central Asia.

Duration of award(s): The fellowship will take place between 5 â€" 9 May 2015.

What does it cover? The BRIDGE Fellowship covers:
-Accommodation
-Catering
-Local transportation
-Retreat fee
-Partial sponsoring of airfare

Selection Criteria: After completing 21 days of the online self-development program, the Peace Revolution selection committee will make an interview appointment based on your performance, available fund as well as group combination in the fellowship. The interview would be conducted on rolling basis therefore those participants, who complete the 21 days of the online self-development program early will receive the interview call first. There is no need to write a request for an interview. If you are qualified, they will contact you by ourselves.

 Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: The mode of applying is online.

 Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is February 5th, 2015. Eligibility deadline to complete at least 21 days of the online Self-Development Program is February 28th, 2015.

Further Official Scholarship Information and Application

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