Deadline: 1 February 2017
The Aga Khan Foundation Canada (AKFC) is accepting applications for its International Youth Fellowship Program in order to become a leader in global development.
The International Youth Fellowship Program builds the skills of young Canadians and supports the work of AKFC’s partner organizations overseas.
Benefits
- AKFC covers most of the costs associate with living and working overseas including; travel, accommodation, vaccinations, health insurance, and a modest stipend to cover the cost of living.
- Successful candidates are required to make a one-time contribution of $1000.00 towards the costs of the Fellowship.
Eligibility Criteria
All Fellows must meet the following application criteria:
- Hold, at minimum, a bachelor’s degree from a recognized institution by April 30th, 2017, with a record of strong academic performance
- Will not be enrolled in any educational program for the duration of the Fellowship program (June 2017 – March 2018)
- Demonstrated a commitment to international development through related volunteer, professional or academic experience
- Be 30 year of age or under on or before February 1st 2017
- Be a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident
- Be fluent in English
- Present all appropriate documentation (CVs, degrees, transcripts, references, etc.)
How to Apply
Interested applicants must apply online via given website.
Eligible Country: Canada
For more information, please visit International Youth Fellowship Program.