Mar 25, 2010

CfA: UNHCR 2011 Minority Fellowship Programme - Deadline May 3rd, 2010

Dear all,

Kindly be informed that OHCHR (the Office of the UN High Commissioner on Human Rights) has announced the 2011 Minority Fellowship Programme for persons belonging to national or ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities. The Programme gives fellows an opportunity to gain knowledge on the UN system and mechanisms dealing with international human rights in general and minority rights in particular. It is intended to assist organizations and communities in protecting and promoting the rights of minorities the fellows belong to.

The Programme in English (a version in Arabic is available too) lasts 3 months. It invites members of minorities nominated by their organizations or communities, who have good command of English and are preferably of age 25-35. It will take place in Geneva from April - June 2011. The cost of travel, modes accommodation and other cost of living are covered.The deadline for application is 3 May 2010. The application form and all other details are found at http://www2.ohchr.org/english/issues/minorities/fellowprog.htm#english

Please quote 10 Academic Resources Daily in your application to this opportunity!


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