{"id":63399,"date":"2020-07-24T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2020-07-24T17:07:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2020-09-28T20:57:52","modified_gmt":"2020-09-28T20:57:52","slug":"commonwealth-professional-fellowships","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rubyskynews.com\/index.php\/2020\/07\/24\/commonwealth-professional-fellowships\/","title":{"rendered":"Commonwealth Professional Fellowships \u2013 information for candidates"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\nCommonwealth Professional Fellowships are for mid-career professionals from low and middle income Commonwealth countries to spend between six weeks and three months at a UK Host organisation working in their sector on a programme of professional development.<\/div>\n
\nFunded by the UK Department for International Development (DFID), Commonwealth Professional Fellowships provide talented and motivated professionals with the opportunity to enhance knowledge and skills in their given sector.<\/div>\n
\nThese Fellowships are offered under six development themes:<\/div>\n
\n1.Science and technology for development
2.Strengthening health systems and capacity
3.Promoting global prosperity
4.Strengthening global peace, security and governance
5.Strengthening resilience and response to crises
6.Access, inclusion and opportunity<\/div>\n
\nPurpose:<\/strong> To provide professionals with the opportunity to enhance knowledge and skills in their given sector, and to have catalytic effects on their workplaces.<\/div>\n
\nIntended  beneficiaries:<\/strong> Mid-career  professionals  (with  five  years\u2019  relevant  work  experience)  working  in development-related organisations in low and middle income Commonwealth countries.<\/div>\n
\nThe CSC aims to identify talented individuals who have the potential to make change. We are committed to a policy of equal opportunity and non-discrimination, and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. For further information on the support available to candidates with a disability, please visit the CSC disability support statement<\/a> available on the CSC website.<\/div>\n
\nThe CSC is committed to administering and managing its scholarships and fellowships in a fair and transparent manner \u2013 for more information, see the CSC anti-fraud policy<\/a>.<\/div>\n
\nEligibility<\/a>
Terms and Conditions and Selection Criteria<\/a>
Host Programmes for 2020<\/a>
How to apply<\/a>
Access the Online Application System<\/a>
Enquiries<\/a><\/div>\n
\n<\/a>Eligibility<\/strong><\/div>\n
\nTo be eligible for these fellowships, you must:<\/div>\n