Reagan-Fascell democracy fellowship, USA

Deadline: 8 November 2011
Open to:  Practitioners working to promote democracy and/or human rights, scholars from established democracies
Fellowship: Monthly stipend for living expenses, plus health insurance and reimbursement for travel to and from Washington

The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program enables democracy activists, practitioners, scholars, and journalists from around the world to deepen their understanding of democracy and enhance their ability to promote democratic change.

Eligibility

• practitioners: activists, human rights advocates, lawyers, journalists, and other civil society professionals working to promote democracy or human rights
• scholars: professors, researchers, journalists, and other writers
• proficiency in English

The applicants must be from developing and/or aspiring democracies.

Fellowship

Each fellow will be awarded a monthly stipend for living expenses, plus health insurance and reimbursement for travel to and from Washington, D.C.

Application

You can apply by filling the online application.