Applicants are invited to apply for the IRX Community Engagement Exchange Program in the United States 2022. The program is funded by IREX and will be attended by approximately 80 participants this year. The goal of these student exchange programs in the United States is to improve the community by addressing issues related to the environment, tolerance and conflict resolution, transparency and accountability, and women and gender.
Program Overview
The CEE Program is a dynamic global network of innovators working with the community to tackle the critical challenges of the 21st century. CEE program develops a cross-cutting approach in more than 100 countries and provides enthusiastic visionaries with the expertise, skills and resources to build a healthy and enthusiastic community. The
CEE program was designed to enable 2128-year-old civil society leaders to harness the power of open, participatory networks, relationships and information for the public good, especially on civil dialogue and peace building issues. A one-year transformation and leadership development program. Government, women and gender, resilience and sustainable development and youth involvement.
The components of the Fellowship are:
3-month internship in the United States: IREX will place CEE Fellows in US civil society organizations. Designated supervisors and peers will support scholarship holders with a three-month, hands-on internship. Leadership and Civic Engagement Academy: CEE scholars explore program topics through an interactive curriculum that includes service learning, personal training, mentoring, professional coaching, and integration into a global network. Community Engagement Projects (CEPs): CEE scholars, with the help of US host institutions and mentors, devise and plan community engagement projects to be implemented upon return. As soon as the fellows leave the United States, they will carry out these projects in the local community. Community Engagement Project (CEP) Exchange: Selected US hosts and CEE specialists travel to CEE graduate countries to help fellows carry out projects and regain what they have learned from the US or their native communities. I will cooperate.
In the United States, the entire program lasts three months and covers all costs including tickets, meals, visas, accommodation, scholarships and other facilities. IELTS & TOEFL is not required at the time of application. Applicants from more than 100 countries are invited to apply for the CEE program in the United States 20222023. The program runs for one year. In fact, you don’t need a high CGPA to sign up for this short summer program in the United States. The Community Engagement Exchange Program is a US Government initiative for international students. For more information on the US Community Engagement Exchange Program, see:
US Community Engagement Exchange Program 2022 Details:
Country of Study: United States
Duration of Study: 3 months
Value of Exchange Program: Fully Funded
Deadline: January 14, 2022
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Financial Coverage:
- J1 Visa support
- A round-trip trip from the participant’s hometown to the United States.
- Monthly allowance to cover for rent, food and other living expenses during your stay in the United States.
- Accident insurance and health insurance.
Target Countries:
countries in the following regions can apply for CEE Program 202223: South Asia and Central Asia: Pakistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Nepal.
Western Hemisphere
Bolivia, Brazil, Jamaica, Mexico, Paraguay, Peru, Trinidad Tobago, Uganda Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Haitian, Honduras
Africa
Angola, Botswana, Cameroon, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Uganda, Zimbabwe, Zambia. Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Ghana, Kenya, Liberia, Mozambique, Malawi, Madagascar, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Namibia, Rwanda, Senegal, Sudan.
Europe and Eurasia:
Armenia, Albania, Serbia, Turkey, Ukraine, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia, Georgia, Hungary, Herzegovina, Kosovo, Lithuania, Azerbaijan, Latvia, Montenegro, Moldova.
East Asia and Pacific
Brunei, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Marshall Islands, Singapore, Cambodia, Micronesia Federation, Fiji, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Mongolia, Thailand, Timor Leste, Vietnam Burma.
Qualification Criteria
- You must be between the ages of 21 and 28.
- You live and work in your home country
- You have at least 2 years of community development experience as a full-time, part-time employee, or volunteer
- You can travel to the United States
- You are not a citizen or permanent resident of the United States Has not applied for permanent residence in the United States for the past three years
How to Apply
Eligible Applicants should submitted their applications online.
Applications that are mailed, faxed, or e-mailed to IREX will not be considered.
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