ETHIOPIA: USAID Response Leadership Activity Fellowship Program Cohort 3 (Fully-funded and open to recent graduates in Ethiopia) 2024

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ETHIOPIA: USAID Response Leadership Activity Fellowship Program Cohort 3 (Fully-funded and open to recent graduates in Ethiopia) 2024. Apply below.

When is Application Deadline:

11th August 2024

Tell Me About USAID Response Leadership Activity Fellowship:

The USAID Response Leadership Activity Fellowship Program is a prestigious two-year initiative aimed at cultivating the next generation of disaster risk management (DRM) professionals in Ethiopia. Building on the success of our first two cohorts, which saw over 300 fellows placed in various governmental organizations, we are thrilled to announce the application opening for Cohort-3. We are seeking 150 recent graduates from our partner universities to join this transformative program.

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During the two-year fellowship program, fellows will have the opportunity to build their capacity through on-the-job training, professional development, disaster risk management leadership opportunities, and networking. Fellows will receive a monthly stipend to cover their expenses.

Type:

Fellowship

Who can Apply for USAID Response Leadership Activity Fellowship?

To qualify for the fellowship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  • Recent Graduates: Graduates of 2014 E.C. (2021/22), 2015 E.C. (2022/23), and 2016 E.C. (2023/24) from the following universities:
    • Ambo University
    • Arba Minch University
    • Bahir Dar University
    • Gambella University
    • Hawassa University
    • Jigjiga University
    • Jimma University
    • Mekelle University
    • Samara University
    • University of Gondar
    • Wollo University
  • Exit Exam Certificate: For 2015 E.C. and 2016 E.C. graduates, a Ministry of Education Exit Exam certificate is required.
  • Relevant Degrees: BA/BSc in Disaster Risk Management and Sustainable Development, Health Officer, Public Health, Occupational Safety and Health, Plant Science/Crop Protection, Animal Science, Natural Resource Management, Geography and Environmental Studies, Environmental Health Science, Environmental Science, Food and Nutrition, Management, Economics, Water Resource and Hydraulics Engineering, Information Communication Technology (ICT), or Computer Sciences.
  • Unemployed: Must provide an unemployment letter from authorized government offices (Residence Kebele Administration).
  • Language Proficiency: Proficient in English and the working language of the respective region.
  • Encouraged Applicants: Female applicants are highly encouraged to apply.

How Many Awards?

Not specified

What is the Benefit of Award?

  • On-the-Job Training: Gain practical experience in DRM.
  • Professional Development: Access to workshops and seminars.
  • Leadership Opportunities: Engage in projects that shape the future of DRM in Ethiopia.
  • Networking: Connect with professionals and alumni.
  • Monthly Stipend: Financial support for your living expenses.

Applications are now open, and we encourage all eligible recent graduates to apply!

How Long will Award Last?

2 years

How to Apply:

  1. Read the Application Call: Ensure you meet the eligibility criteria.
  2. Access the Online Form: Use the link provided in the application announcement.
  3. Sign In to Google: Complete and submit your application form and upload the required documents.
  4. Follow Instructions: Carefully fill in your information as instructed in the form.
  5. Save Progress: Your information is automatically saved, allowing you to complete the form in multiple sittings.
  6. Review and Submit: Once all sections are complete, submit your application. A confirmation email with your response copy will be sent to you.
  7. Edit Submissions: You can edit your submitted application until the deadline using the link in your confirmation email.

Visit Award Webpage for Details

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