Message-ID: <MAC.961231193139@maine.maine.EDU> Date: Tue, 31 Dec 1996 19:31:39 EST From: Dennis McConnell - Maine Business School <mailto:mac@MAINE.MAINE.EDU> Subject: World Women in Development Fellowship Program To: Multiple recipients of list DEVEL-L <mailto:DEVEL-L@AMERICAN.EDU>
This may be a duplicate posting to the list. If so, please accept
my New Year's apologies. I was not paying attention earlier when
posting to lists on which one might expect to find list members
with an interest in the attached program.
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World Women in Development (WorldWID) Fellowship Program
Academic and Professional Development Opportunities
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WorldWID provides a unique opportunity for US citizens who are
technical experts in a wide range of fields related to the
USAID's (United States Agency for International Development's)
strategic concerns with (1) democracy, governance, legal, and
human rights; (2) economic growth; (3) girl's primary education;
(4) environment; (5) health, population and nutrition to increase
their understanding of Women in Development (WID) issues and
gender analysis and to apply this knowledge to the performance of
WID-related tasks in a USAID office or field mission overseas.
Normal appointment is for 12 months although shorter appointments
will be considered. Fellowship includes a monthly stipend of
$2500, domestic and international travel, as well as some support
for overseas living expenses. Fellows must demonstrate strong
institutional support and a position to return to after comple-
tion of the Fellowship. Minority participation os actively
encouraged. Deadlines are March 1, 1997 and March 1, 1998.
Contact:
WorldWID
Office of International Studies and Programs
PO Box 113225
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611
Tel: (352) 392-7074
Fax: (352) 392-8379
E-mail: mailto:Wrldwid@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu
Website: http://www.datexinc.com/worldwid
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