IREX Community Solution Program for Community Youth Leaders(Fully Funded)

Field of Study
  • Environment
  • Peace
  • conflict resolution
  • Transparency
  • accountability
Level Leadership
Country USA
Eligibility
  • You are between the ages of 25 and 38 as of January 1, 2022.
  • You are a citizen of one of the eligible countries listed below.
  • You are living and working in your home country.
  •  Individuals with refugee status working on behalf of their home community may be given special consideration.
  • You have at least two years of experience working on community development, either as a full-time or part-time employee or volunteer.
  •  You are not currently participating in an academic, training, or research program in the U.S In addition to you have a high level of proficiency in spoken and written English at the time of application.
  • Semiinalists will be required to take or submit recent scores for a TOEFL or IELTS English language test.
  • You are available to travel to the U.S. for four months from August to December 2022.
  • You are not a citizen or permanent resident of the U.S. and have not applied for U.S. permanent residency within the past three years.
  • You are eligible to receive a U.S. J-1 visa.
  • Applicants who have participated in an exchange program sponsored by the U.S. Government must have fulfilled their two-year home residency requirement.
  • You are committed to returning to your home country for a minimum of two years after completing the program.
  • You are not a current IREX employee or consultant, or their immediate family member.
  •    Note: Eligible Countries are listed on the official website.
Requirements Application Form: Here.
Deadline 27-Oct-21
Organization International Research & Exchanges Board (IREX).
How to Apply Official Link
Coverage The program covers the cost of most expenses like:

  • Visa support.
  • Round-trip travel from participants’ home city to the U.S.
  • Monthly allowance to cover housing, meals, and other living expenses while in the U.S.
  • Accident and sickness insurance.

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