Opportunity Details
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Opportunity ID 95658
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Degree Non Degree Program/Certificate
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Language Requirement Not Required
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Opportunity Type : Fully Funded
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Duration 3 days
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Gender MaleFemale
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Language of Instruction English
Opportunity Description
About the workshop
The Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS) is calling for applications for the forthcoming three-day virtual Young Scholars’ Workshop (YSW) to be held in Feb 2021. IPCS, in collaboration with the India-Afghanistan Foundation (IAF), hosts the workshop. IAF was established by the governments of India and Afghanistan.
Workshop in brief
Application deadline: 25 January 2021
Organizer: Institute of Peace and Conflict Studies (IPCS)
Supporter: India-Afghanistan Foundation (IAF)
Target audience: Indian and Afghan applicants
Location: Online
Objectives of the workshop
The YSW aims to:
- Generate a platform for multi-disciplinary interaction between Afghan and Indian youth from a variety of backgrounds, including, but not limited to policy, politics, industry, and culture and the arts;
- Deepen understanding of the historical, socio-political, and cultural dynamics that inform the India-Afghanistan relationship through interactions with expert speakers; and
- Pave the ground for future India-Afghanistan youth-led opportunities for cooperation within and across diverse areas.
Eligibility criteria
- Applicants must be between 20-25 years old.
- Must be citizens and residents of either of the two countries.
- Participants should be in the final year of their undergraduate degree or above or be able to demonstrate corresponding work experience in a relevant field.
- Candidates should have spoken and written fluency in English (YSW’s working language).
- Female candidates are especially encouraged to apply.
Application Procedure
Please send your application to officemail@ipcs.org with the subject line “YSW 2021” by 25 January 2021.
- You must submit the following documents in a single PDF file:
- One-page CV
- Statement of purpose (max. 300 words)
- Two recommendation letters (professional and/or academic)
Note: Additional documents may be requested at a later stage.
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