Friday, August 31, 2012

Al-Mubadarah Fellowship Scholarship Program

Description
The Al-Mubadarah Fellowship: Arab Diaspora for Development (“Al-Mubadarah Fellowship”) is an innovative and unique program that works to engage diverse global Arab communities and individuals to contribute to professional and economic development in the Arab World, namely in their ancestral homelands. The Al-Mubadarah Fellowship provides skilled and accomplished Arab Diaspora professionals with the tools to become mentors,  advisors and colleagues to promising professionals and institutions in their field throughout the Arab World.The Fellowship aims to empower Arab professionals to realize the great potential in the impact of their professional contributions in helping advance and build institutions and community throughout the Arab World. It is a ‘PeaceCorps’ for the Arab world that is staffed by Arabs.

Fostering growth in diverse stakeholders serves three purposes: 1) to meet the needs of communities and institutions in the Arab World while fostering personal and professional development among Fellows; 2) to foster a sense of professional activism in Fellows; and 3) deliver hope and elevated standards in communities, occupations and host institutions.

Eligibility

The program is targeted for the following study program:
  • Medicine and Science (advanced surgery, non-traditional medicine, traditional medicine, therapy, medical research)
  • IT, Science and Technology (training, engineering, architecture, research)
  • Legal and Governance (traditional law, NGO, international operations, civil society)
  • Business and Management
  • Education (elementary, higher education, non-traditional)
  • Arts & Humanities (including education, cultural diplomacy, arts, architecture)
  • Civil Society & Community (trainings, volunteerism, capacity building, networking)

Application Procedure
If you are interested in an international placement in the Arab world, please email us your name, contact information, CV, and a brief write up about your area of interest. We will work with our partner programs to place you in.

For more information about our Fellowship program, please contact us at fellowship@arabempowerment.org.

Website Link
http://arabempowerment.org/index.php/our-work/reverse-brain-drain-fellowship

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