Cora Weiss Fellowship for Young Women Peacebuilders

Cora Weiss Fellowship for Young Women Peacebuilders

Deadline: Friday, July 15, 2022

The Global Network of Women Peacebuilders announces its sixth annual Cora Weiss Fellowship for Young Women Peacebuilders. The Fellowship provides a young woman with opportunities to elevate the concerns and priorities of women and girls in their country in global policy discussions at UN Headquarters in NYC. Applicants must have a deep familiarity with UNSCR 1325, 2+ years’ experience in policy advocacy on women’s rights, human rights, peacebuilding and other social justice issues, 2+ years’ experience in program implementation in a women’s rights, human rights or peacebuilding civil society organization in a developing country, a Bachelor’s degree in international relations or related, have lived/worked in a developing or conflict-affected country for at least two years, have excellent information and communication skills, possess a collaborative spirit, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team, and proficiency in English. Proficiency in any other UN language is a plus. There are no age restrictions; however, the Fellowship is designed for candidates who are at early stages in their careers and represent the perspectives of youth in their country.

https://gnwp.org/fellowship/

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