Deadline: 30 November 2019
Applications are now open for A Digital Path to Entrepreneurship and Innovation for Latin America to create a network of journalists, technologists and media entrepreneurs across the region.
In 2020, International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) is bringing 36 new Professional Fellows from 12 countries: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Peru. ICFJ is also sending 12 additional U.S. hosts to Latin America for two-week study tours.
Benefits
- Selected fellows will have all program costs covered by ICFJ and the Department of State, including travel, housing, and emergency travel insurance.
- Fellows will also receive a stipend to cover living costs during the program.
- There are no costs to participate in the program.
Eligibility Criteria
- Only applications from Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama and Peru will be considered.
- Participants with disabilities will be accommodated during the program and are encouraged to apply.
- Selection will be based on professional qualifications, relevant experience, leadership potential and commitment to enhancing mutual understanding among different countries.
- Participants must be fluent in English.
- The program is open to young professionals and emerging leaders, ages 25-40.
- Please note that only applicants from the 12 eligible countries listed above will be considered.
How to Apply
Applications must be submitted online via given website.
Eligible Countries: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru
For more information, please visit https://www.icfj.org/our-work/digital-path-entrepreneurship-and-innovation-latin-america