VCDNP Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme – 4th Edition. Apply below.
When is Application Deadline:
30th June 2024.
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Tell Me About VCDNP Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme:
The Vienna Center for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation (VCDNP) and the International Affairs Institute (IAI) invite female undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate students as well as recent graduates to apply to a Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme. The mentorship programme, which will run from 16 September 2024 to 16 May 2025, seeks to engage young women in the field of non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament, and promote awareness about these issues.
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Type:
Training
Who can Apply for VCDNP Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme?
- The mentorship programme is open to female students currently enrolled in undergraduate, graduate, or post-graduate programmes, as well as recent graduates (graduated less than two years ago).
- Candidates of all nationalities and from all regions of the world are welcome to apply, though, a portion of the spots will be reserved to applicants from Europe.
- The programme will be conducted in English; therefore, good English language skills are essential.
Which Countries are Eligible?
Candidates of all nationalities and from all regions of the world are welcome to apply, though, a portion of the spots will be reserved to applicants from Europe.
Where will Award be Taken?
Brussels, Belgium & Online
How Many Awards?
Not specified
What is the Benefit and Duration of VCDNP Young Women in Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Mentorship Programme?
- The mentorship programme, which will run from 16 September 2024 to 16 May 2025, seeks to engage young women in the field of non-proliferation, arms control and disarmament, and promote awareness about these issues.
- The programme will pair successful applicants with well-known experts to establish a mentoring relationship, which envisions regular videoconferencing sessions and other forms of communication between mentees and mentors. Participants will also be expected to attend selected conferences, including the EUNPD Consortium Annual Conference on 11-13 November 2024 in Brussels. Additionally, networking and career and skills development opportunities will be offered through seminars, workshops, and other activities.
- At the end of the programme, participants are invited/encouraged to produce a deliverable. The form of the deliverable will be agreed individually with the organizers and might take the form of either: a paper, a presentation, a video, a blog post, or similar.
How to Apply:
The deadline for applications is 30 June 2024. Applications should be submitted in English using the ONLINE APPLICATION FORM. Please note that applicants will be asked to upload the following documents:
- A curriculum vitae (maximum 2 pages);
- A transcript of courses taken to date and grades received; and
- Two recommendation letters.
Applicants will be informed of the final decision by 20 July 2024. We recommend monitoring your email inbox and spam folder. All inquiries about the Programme should be directed to [email protected].
The Mentorship Programme is organised in the framework of the Young Women and Next Generation Initiative (YWNGI), as part of the EUNPDC effort to engage the next generation in non-proliferation, disarmament and arms control. Information about previous editions of the Programme can be found here.
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