Global Citizen Curtis Fellowship for Young South Africans 2022

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Global Citizen Curtis Fellowship for Young South Africans 2022

Applications are invited from suitably qualified applicants for the Global Citizen Curtis Fellowship aimed at developing the professional and personal development of successful fellows through an innovative and engaging curriculum.

Global Citizen Curtis Fellowship 2022 for South African Young Leaders | After School Africa

Scholarship Details

Fellowship Sponsors: Global Citizen

Program Type: Leadership Development

Program Location: South Africa

Program Duration: 7 months

Available Slot: Several

Basic Qualifications: Not specified

Nationality: South Africans

Curtis Fellowship Programme 2022 for South Africans - Youth Empowerment Opportunities

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for the Curtis Fellowship 2022, applicants must meet the following requirements:

  • Applicants must be aged between 18-21 years at the time of application.
  • Must have limited travel experience.
  • Family household income must be under R 120000.
  • Those who come from previously disadvantaged backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Must demonstrate strong academic and leadership potential.

Global Citizen Curtis Fellowship 2022/2023

Program Highlights

  • Innovative and Engaging curriculum from April-October focused on personal and professional development.
  • All expenses paid learning trip to New York City in late September exploring cultural institutions, meeting with industry leaders, and more.
  • Speaker series with various industry leaders.
  • Networking opportunities and internship opportunities.
  • Access to a growing Alumni Network and many more opportunities.
  • Monthly stipend to be included for a part-time commitment between April-October 2022.

Application Procedures

How-to-Apply: Interested applicants for the Global Citizen Curtis Fellowship 2022 are to complete an online application on or before the application deadline.

Application Requirements:

Curtis Fellowship Program 2022 (Funded)

Applicants must submit a 2-3 minute video or 500-700 word essay to curtisscholarship@globalpovertyproject.com answering the following questions:

  • What qualities do you identify with as an active citizen of the world?
  • If selected, what lasting change would you like to achieve through the program?
  • What specific socio-economic issues are you taking action on and why?

Applicants must also submit a recommendation letter from a teacher/professor, school administrator, community leader, or colleague.

Application Deadline: March 31st, 2022

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