Applications are now being accepted for the Taiwan AID NGO Fellowship 2025. This month-long, fully financed program provides a unique chance for NGO workers to learn about the work of Taiwanese non-governmental organizations and get practical experience. The fellowship, which aims to promote professional growth and international interchange, gives participants the chance to interact with local NGOs and learn about their work and effects.
The event is scheduled for October 13–November 7, 2025. All significant costs are entirely paid, including flights, lodging, food, and a daily per diem for the duration of the three-week internship. The fellowship accepts applicants from a variety of backgrounds and does not charge an application fee. This is an opportunity to broaden your expertise, make international contacts, and gain a deeper understanding of Taiwan’s approach to social and community development if you have experience working in any NGO field.
Below are further specifics regarding the requirements for qualifying, the advantages, and the application procedure.
Host Country: Taiwan
Scholarship by: Taiwan Alliance in International Development (Taiwan AID)
Opportunity Type: Fellowship
Eligibility Country: International Students
Financial Coverage: Fully Funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates must be between the ages of 25 and 40 and work for NGOs.
- Experience in fields including community development, the environment, education, gender, human rights, media and IT, LGBTQ+ concerns, healthcare, or social welfare is a must for candidates.
- Note: Prominent experts in other NGO-related domains might also be taken into account.
- Work experience: Three years or more of experience working for an NGO is necessary.
- Countries and locations that qualify: Candidates must come from one of the following regions:
- Southeast Asia: the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, and East Timor
- South Asia: India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and Pakistan
- Northeast Asia: South Korea, Japan, and Mongolia
- Pacific Island Region: Tuvalu, Palau, and the Marshall Islands
Benefits:
- The entire cost of round-trip airfare will be reimbursed.
- For the duration of the program, shared housing will be offered.
- All meals will be provided during the fellowship.
- The expense of local transportation will be paid for.
- Fellows will receive a per diem payment for the duration of their three-week internship.
Deadline: 1st June 2025