Published: 25 Oct 2023 672 views
Application to the Global Citizenship Learning Program is now open. Our participants are university students who are committed to serving their communities and, through the Global Citizenship Learning Program, can build their capacity, grow their spheres of influence, and eventually model and promote global citizenship through their actions.
The Melton Foundation promotes and enables global citizenship as a way for individuals and organizations to work together across boundaries of place and identity to address global challenges. The Melton Foundation is an international 501(c)(3) non-profit organization registered in the USA, and a leading proponent of global citizenship practice worldwide. Established nearly thirty years ago with the credence that collaborations across boundaries can forge sustainable solutions to the world’s most pressing challenges, today, our presence spans six global citizenship hubs in Chile, China...... continue reading
Application Deadline | 15 Nov 2023 |
Type | Fellowship |
Sponsor | Melton Foundation |
Gender | Men and Women |
As a participant, you can expect the following during the 1.5 years of the Global Citizenship Learning Program:
Engage in online learning activities through our online learning modules as detailed above (approx. 5 hrs/month). Work in global project teams (depending on the project, average estimate: 5 hrs/month). Participate in community projects (depending on your local community engagement, average estimate: 5 hrs/month). Note: The modules and depicted timeline are subject to minimal change to accommodate in-person components of the program.
The Global Citizenship Learning Program is open to university students with a passion for local community impact aged 18- 25 that are currently enrolled at one of our partner universities. Applicants must have sufficient English language skills to express themselves and understand others while discussing the complex nature of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs).
Students from our partner universities are welcome to apply:
Bangalore, India – B.M.S Group of Institutions
Greater Accra, Ghana – Ashesi University
New Orleans, United States – Dillard University
Jena, Germany – Friedrich-Schiller-Universität
Temuco, Chile – Universidad de La Frontera
Hangzhou, China – Zhejiang University
For more details, visit Melton Foundation website.