Professional Fellows Program for young leaders in USA
Time: 9 October – 17 November 2018.
Requirements:
- 25-35 years old;
- A citizen and current resident of either: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Georgia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Moldova, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey, Russia, Ukraine, and Vietnam.
- Speak fluent English to work full-time in a US worksite;
- Interested in participating in a reciprocal program for Americans coming to your country.
- Have at least two years relevant work experience and be currently employed;
- Have demonstrated leadership and collaborative skills.
- Be a professional fit for the PFP theme that your country participates in
- Legislative - Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Moldova, Turkey, Ukraine
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship - Belarus, Russia
- Economic Empowerment - Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Fellows come from a variety of professional backgrounds:
- Government offices – including local government, regional development agencies, national policy offices, and offices working to increase the presence of underrepresented citizens in the economy
- The business world – Members who are active in developing corporate social responsibility or efforts to mentor under represented populations in business and other similar themes could be eligible.
- Social innovation and social entrepreneurship organizations
- NGOs – including those increasing the role marginalized populations in the economy and workforce, building financial literacy and supporting other important efforts around economic empowerment
- Universities - incubators, accelerators, university-based centers or programs focusing on business development, financial literacy, tourism or economic development
To participate, please APPLY.

Countries | United States |
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Languages of communication | English |
From | 09.10.2018 |
To | 17.11.2018 |
Official name of the organization | The Professional Fellows Program (PFP) and YSEALI PFP |
Directions of activities | Business, Economy, Entrepreneurship |
Project type | Scholarships |
Select organization’s type ion the list | Other |
City | Washington, DC 20036 |
Street | 1828 L Street N.W. |
Building No. | Suite 1200 |
Phone | 202-833-7522 |
Other | Fax: 202-833-7523 |
Organization registration date | 20.02.2018 |
Validity filing of requests | 30.03.2018 |
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The application for the fall 2018 YSEALI PFP program will be open from February 1 - March 30, 2018 at https://ais.americancouncils.org/pfp for the following countries - Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, Russia, Turkey and Ukraine. The results will be announced in mid-May. The program will take place in the US from October 9 - November 17, 2018. Learn more on the specific page for your country! //
The application for the Economic Empowerment Cohort of YSEALI PFP will be open from February 19 - March 30, 2018 at https://ais.americancouncils.org/pfp for the following countries Brunei, Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Results for the semi-finalist round will be announced by email in mid-May. The fall 2018 Fellows will be in the US from October 9 - November 17, 2018. //
To APPLY: https://ais.americancouncils.org/cgi-bin/WebObjects/AIR.woa/wa/login?brand=pfp