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SUMMARY:Fulbright Student Fellowships 2018-2019 Opened for Cambodian Applicants
DESCRIPTION:The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opportunity to compete for 2018-2019 Fulbright Student Fellowships for graduate study in the United States leading to a Master’s or Doctoral degree. Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis to qualified candidates under the auspices of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Program\, subject to the availability of funding. \nDeadline: June 1\, 2017\nThe Fulbright Program was established in 1946 by the U.S. Congress as a means “to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.” For more than sixty years the Fulbright Program has provided opportunities for foreign nationals to study\, teach\, and pursue research in the U.S.\nTo be eligible\, applicants must: \n\nHave a strong academic background and a record of excellence in previous studies;\nHave completed a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university for those applying to study in the U.S. for a Master’s degree program\, or have a Master’s degree from a recognized college or university for those applying to study in the U.S. for a Doctoral program;\nBe proficient in English (a minimum score of 570 on TOEFL or TOEFL ITP\, or 230 on computer-based TOEFL\, or 88 on internet based TOEFL\, or 7.0 on IELTS);\nDemonstrate the ability to adapt readily to a foreign environment;\nBe in good health and able to undergo a rigorous study program; and\nNot have extensive experience living or studying in the United States.\n\nFulbright Student Fellowship grants provide round-trip transportation to the United States\, as well as tuition fees\, and living expenses for full-time graduate study. Grant provisions do not include financial support for dependents.\n \nSource: https://kh.usembassy.gov/fulbright-student-fellowships-2018-2019/\n  \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/fulbright-student-fellowships-2018-2019-opened-cambodian-applicants/
LOCATION:The United State of America\, United States
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190929
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20191030
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SUMMARY:YSEALI Summit 2019 Apply Now!
DESCRIPTION:ABOUT YSEALI\nLaunched in 2013\, the Young Southeast Asian Leaders Initiative (YSEALI) is the U.S. Department of State’s signature program to strengthen leadership development and networking in Southeast Asia. Through a variety of programs and engagements\, YSEALI seeks to build the leadership capabilities of youth in the region\, strengthen ties between the United States and Southeast Asia\, and nurture a community of leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Timor-Leste who work across borders to solve common issues. \n2019 YSEALI SUMMIT: ADVANCING PARTNERSHIP FOR SUSTAINABILITY\nThe 2019 YSEALI Summit (the Summit) will bring together a group of 150 YSEALI alumni from ASEAN member states and Timor-Leste.\nOur framework – Using the 4S Method (i.e. Search\, Skill\, Sprint and Scale)\, the summit will engage participants in inspirational talks\, experiential learning\, skill-building workshops\, social enterprise engagement\, and community service. The startup stimulation process will provide participants with opportunities to connect\, develop common solutions\, and demonstrate their ideas along with their leadership skills in order to address complicated and pressing political\, social and economic issues. \nSUMMIT LOCATION – PHUKET\, THAILAND\nPhuket is the ideal location to host the summit due to its ongoing efforts to create a sustainable future. Globally renowned\, Phuket embodies a rich cultural heritage and vast natural resources. Private sector initiatives\, like the Phuket Hotels Association’s annual international forum the “Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism” support the region’s sustainability efforts.  Phuket is also home to numerous social enterprises.  In 2016\, Thailand’s Interior Minister launched the country’s first social enterprise designed to help rural coastal communities raise their standard of living. Phuket was recognized as one of the ASEAN Environmentally Sustainable Cities (ESC) in 2017\, because of its commitment to sustainable best practices and the rebuild after the 2004 tsunami. \nSUMMIT OBJECTIVES \n\nStrengthening YSEALI alumni’s engagement and enhancing the U.S. – ASEAN relationship\nEquipping YSEALI alumni with skills to work with local communities to solve regional and global problems\nCreating ideas’ platforms for growing practical sustainability projects\n\nSUMMIT PROVIDES \n\nRound trip economy class air ticket or local transportation from hometown to Phuket\nAccommodation in a twin room (shared with YSEALI participants) during the summit dates\nMeals which includes breakfast\, lunch\, and dinner during the summit\nRound trip of transportation from Phuket International Airport to the summit venue\nSim card and insurance during the summit\nNo registration and activity fee required\n\nSUMMIT ELIGIBILITY \nParticipants in the Summit must: \n\nMust be YSEALI alumni (no exceptions)\nBe between 18 years of age and 35 years of age at the time of the beginning of the Summit\, September 30\, 2019\nBe resident in and citizen of an ASEAN country (Brunei\, Cambodia\, Indonesia\, Laos\, Malaysia\, Myanmar\, Philippines\, Singapore\, Thailand\, and Vietnam)\, or Timor-Leste\nBe alumni of one of the following YSEALI programs: YSEALI Academic Fellowship\, YSEALI Professional Fellowship\, YSEALI Generation Regional Workshop\, YSEALI Seeds for the Future Grants Competition\nHave never participated in any of the following YSEALI summits in the past five years (Rangoon\, Kuala Lumpur\, Luang Prabang\, Manila\, and Singapore)\nDemonstrate outstanding accomplishments related to YSEALI’s four pillars: economic growth\, sustainable development\, education\, and civic engagement\nHave a record of achievement\, and must show evidence of remarkable potential for professional advancement and significant impact in their chosen field\nBe thoughtful\, committed\, respected\, and inspirational leaders within their professional fields and within their larger community\nBe mindful and respectful of differences in cultures\, beliefs and b\nackgrounds\nBe conversant in English (TOEFL exam results are not required)Be available and able to participate throughout the whole Summit\, no exceptions\n\nYou will be required to complete all mandatory fields below: \n\nGeneral Information\nTwo Sustainability Development essay questions in no more than 250 words/each question\nYouTube link of the one-minute self-introduction video\n\nSource: http://www.c-asean.org/portfolio/more_activities/yseali_summit_2019_apply_now \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/yseali-summit-2019-apply-now/
LOCATION:Phuket\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20191010
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SUMMARY:[Regional] COCONET II Southeast Asia Digital Rights Camp: Call for Applications
DESCRIPTION:Coconet is a platform for digital rights movement building in Southeast Asia. \nFrom October 20-26\, 2019\, 100-120 film-makers\, researchers\, journalists\, human rights advocates\, and technologists from across Asia will gather in the Philippines for Coconet II\, a digital rights camp. \nOrganised by EngageMedia\, the Association for Progressive Communications\, the Southeast Asian Press Alliance and a host of partners\, the camp will break down silos\, catalyse regional networking and collaboration\, develop skills\, deepen relationships\, spark campaigns\, and bring new actors into the digital rights field. \nRead more about Coconet here. The camp’s outcomes report can be accessed via this link. \nCoconet II aims to: \nStrengthen the digital rights community and movement in Southeast Asia \nCreate opportunities and build capacity for regional advocacy \nMainstream digital rights \nPromote understanding and collaboration between human rights\, media\, technology\, and digital rights groups \nStrengthen the use and development of open technology among civil society \nWHO SHOULD APPLY? \nOur target participants are primarily those from Southeast Asia; however\, we also welcome applications from East and South Asia\, and Oceania. For travel support\, we’ll prioritise applicants from Southeast Asia. \nAll participants must attend the entire length of the Camp\, it is not possible to arrive late or leave early. The camp requires full engagement\, and participants should clear their schedules before arrival to be able to participate fully. You won’t have much time to answer emails\, which isn’t so bad ? \nWe encourage applications from \nActivists and human rights defenders \nOpen source advocates\, digital security trainers\, and technologists supporting non-profits \nCreative change-makers\, including artists\, designers\, and filmmakers \nJournalists and bloggers \nPolicy experts\, including lawyers\, researchers\, and academic \n  \nCOSTS AND SUPPORT \nCoconet II has a scaled participation fee to assist with covering the cost of accommodation\, flight subsidies\, equipment and other organising needs. If you are selected to attend\, your accommodation\, meals and local transport in the Philippines will be covered. \nThose awarded flight scholarships will also have travel insurance included. \nFees for civil society organisations (CSOs)\, for-profits\, and individuals are as follows: \nSmall to medium national CSOs\, and South/Southeast Asia individuals – USD 100 \nAsia-Pacific regional CSOs and for-profits\, and other individuals – USD 200 \nInternational foundations\, for-profits and INGOs – USD 400 \nParticipants facing difficulties to pay may request a fee waiver. \nFor questions or inquiries\, please contact us. \nPlease complete the APPLICATION FORM. \n  \nSource: https://www.seapa.org/regional-coconet-ii-southeast-asia-digital-rights-camp-call-for-applications/?fbclid=IwAR2N4VUqIBWhqUlWEszpglpq6gBVRdeveRWWiNcWS2uapdOeNyp5LhXIedM \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/regional-coconet-ii-southeast-asia-digital-rights-camp-call-for-applications/
LOCATION:Rizal\, Philippines
CATEGORIES:Courses
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