Deadline: 30 June 2016
The Peace Revolution is seeking applications for its Oceanic Peace Revolution Fellowship, with an aim to promote a culture of peace, peace education, conflict prevention and youth empowerment through the primary means of self-development and meditation.
Objectives
- Bring young leaders and activists from oceanian countries together, provide a forum for networking and exchange of experiences by fostering mutual understanding, dialogue and cooperation throughout.
- To promote tools of nonviolent communication and peace building that can be applied to all cultures, religions and professions.
- To develop and strengthen an active network of young peace-builders that aims to boost creativity in peaceful development and activism in the region
- Support personal and professional development of participants.
- Provide the participants with the tools to inner peace and leadership skills through mindfulness, self-discipline, and compassion that helps strengthen their activism and place them in meaningful work.
- To explore meditation as a practice which can develop tools to deal with challenges within peace-building, youth work, and throughout life in general.
- To explore the idea that self-development is a core foundation of broader human development, and its resulting world benefit.
Benefits
- Full or partial sponsoring of airfare
- Free accommodation
- Free catering
- Free local transportation
- Free meditation retreat fee
Eligibility Criteria
- Candidates must have residents and nationalities from below mentioned countries or islands.
- Candidates should be 20 to 32 years old at the time of submitting the application in order to receive the airfare support.
- Complete at least 14 days of the online self-development program.
- Good proficiency in written and spoken English language.
- Should be optimistic, open-minded, show leadership potential, and have a genuine interest in peace, dialogue, and personal and collective development.
How to Apply
Applicants must apply online via given website.
Eligible Countries:
Australia, American Samoa, Banaba, Cook Islands, Fiji, Federated States of Micronesia, French Polynesia, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Nauru, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Niue, Norfolk Island, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Pitcairn, Polynesia, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tahiti, Tokelau, Tonga, Torres Strait Islands, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna.
For more information, please visit Revolution Fellowship.