for Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam
For detail information about the program and application form please go to this link: http://www.helpourhomeland.org/index.php?module=events&view=show&id=14
Program Summary
Help Our Homeland (HOH) and the Mansfield Center of The University of Montana seeks professional applicants for a program sponsored by the U.S. Embassy. The Economic Empowerment Program focuses on expanding economic opportunity to broader society, with the goals of increasing incomes and reducing poverty.
We are seeking mid-level participants that represent business, non-governmental organizations, governmental organizations, and educational institutions. Because this is a program for mid-level professionals, students are not eligible to apply. The general age range for participants is 25-to-40-years of age.
Selection Criteria
Program Summary
Help Our Homeland (HOH) and the Mansfield Center of The University of Montana seeks professional applicants for a program sponsored by the U.S. Embassy. The Economic Empowerment Program focuses on expanding economic opportunity to broader society, with the goals of increasing incomes and reducing poverty.
We are seeking mid-level participants that represent business, non-governmental organizations, governmental organizations, and educational institutions. Because this is a program for mid-level professionals, students are not eligible to apply. The general age range for participants is 25-to-40-years of age.
Selection Criteria
- English-language fluency.
- Clear understanding of economic empowerment issues that affect your community.
- Aged 25-40, with some flexibility to age 44: this program is for mid-level professionals
- Plan to return to your organization following completion of the program
- Demonstrate strong leadership qualities and potential in your work.
- An emerging or mid-level professional with the background to benefit from this learning experience.
- Completion of relevant education (preferred but not required).
- Suitability of the applicant’s organization to benefit from this exchange and to host a U.S. participant.
- Potential commitment to hosting a U.S. participant for 10-20 days. This includes organizing a professional program, a cultural orientation, and working with the local partner and the Mansfield Center to organizing logistics such as lodging and transportation. (All activities are paid for by the program, not by you or your organization.)
- The support of your supervisor and/or organization.
- A commitment to the time investment required to make the program a success.
- A demonstrated interest in working in cross-cultural settings.
- Demonstrated understanding of program objectives.
- Communication of personal goals in line with program objectives.
- Participants chosen from each country as a whole reflect the diversity of that country in terms of its populace, geography, and variety of economic interests/fields/organizations.
- Demonstrated commitment to strengthening your community.
- Little or no prior study or travel experience in the United States.
- Be willing and able to fully participate in an intensive program, Fellowship position, community service, and travel program in the U.S. for approximately 37 days.
- Be able to make adjustments to cultural and social practices different from those in your country.
- Understand that this is not a tourism or a luxury program. This is a busy professional program.
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