The subject of democracy has grown more and more interesting in a variety of programs. Hurford Youth Fellowship 2025 applications are now being accepted in the USA. Participants in this fellowship will be able to spend three months in Washington, D.C., from March 1 through May 31, 2025. Applications for the 2025 Hurford Youth Fellowship became available on April 14, 2024, through the official World Movement for Democracy Facebook page.
There is no application fee or need for IELTS or TOEFL scores for this fully sponsored exchange program in the USA. The main objective of the program is to improve the leadership abilities of young activists in democracy, thereby empowering them globally.
The Hurford Program is one of the few fully sponsored exchange programs in the United States that focuses on developing the leadership skills and understanding of young supporters of democracy around the world.
The chance to network with accomplished peers from around the world who are passionate about the same things will be provided to the chosen fellows. Please see below for further details about the fellowship, including its advantages and eligibility requirements.
Host Country: USA
Location: Washington D.C.
Program Type: Fellowship
Fellowship Dates: March 1 – May 31, 2025
Financial Benefits: Fully funded
Eligibility Criteria:
- Candidates had to be younger than thirty.
- Applications are accepted from candidates in any nation.
- Candidates ought to be active members of their communities as democratic or social activists.
- Those with ties to or recognition from civil society organisations will be given preference.
- It is necessary to speak English fluently.
- It is mandatory to submit the application in English.
Benefits:
- A monthly stipend
- Health insurance
- Return flight
- Availability of a fully furnished office in Washington, D.C.
- Spending limit for long-distance calls
- In favour of the J-1 exchange visitor visa
Deadline: 31st July 2024
