Opportunity Title - Lazord Fellowship 2025-2026 – Call for Applications
Deadline - 07/07/2025
Target Audience
University graduates from any field, graduated in 2023 or later, with proven civic engagement, proficient in English, and ready to commit to a full-time, one-year fellowship starting September 2025 Applicants must have legal residency and work authorization in the fellowship country (Egypt, Jordan, Tunisia, or Greece) Male applicants from Egypt must be exempt from military service or have completed it
Opportunity Summary
The Lazord Fellowship is a year-long regional program designed to empower young leaders to develop a critical understanding of civic engagement and enhance leadership and technical skills for their future careers. The program offers ongoing training, mentorship, and job placements within local organizations dedicated to the common good. Fellows benefit from networking opportunities with civil society leaders and professionals and participate in two annual regional conferences
Eligibility Criteria
University graduates from any discipline, graduated in 2023 or later. Proven record of civic engagement. Proficiency in English. Commitment to a full-time, one-year fellowship starting September 2025. Availability to attend the annual international conference in October 2025. Legal residency and work authorization in the fellowship country. For male applicants from Egypt: exemption from or completion of military serviceBenefits
One-year placement in a local organization Living stipend based on local cost of living Minimum of 18 training sessions with civil society leaders and professional trainers Monthly mentoring sessions with experienced mentors Participation in a team research project Networking opportunities with local and international professionals. Attendance at opening and closing international conferences with fellows from all four countriesHow to Apply
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