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Peace Revolution Middle East and North Africa Salam Fellowship 2017 for Young Entrepreneurs from the MENA Region – Tunisia (Funded)

by OFA
written by OFA

Application Deadline: 30th November 2016, before 18.00GMT(last date to apply online)
Eligibility Deadline : 20th December 2016, before 18.00GMT

Peace Revolution’s MENA Salam Fellowship will bring together 30 young entrepreneurs from the MENA region on a 5-day inner peace journey in Tunisia while living in an inspiring calm nature.

Are you a young entrepreneur striving to create a better world through your impact?Join the 4th MENA Salam Fellowship where you will learn how to turn your failures into successes and how to eliminate the excess baggage in your life. We can then move forward together and work towards empowering ourselves, our circles, our region and all around the world. Let’s start the change!

This is your opportunity to join Peace Revolution, so that you can start connecting to your inner true self and create the potential for social transformation around you! Assemble with the creative powers of youth! Join us in Tunisia, 27-31 March 2017.

 

Eligibility:

To be eligible, applicants should:

  • be national of the following MENA countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates and Yemen.
  • be 20-32 years old at the time of submitting the application in order to receive the airfare support. Applicants above 32 years of age will be considered but have to pay their airfare to attend.
  • have completed at least 21 days of the online self-development program that need to be completed by 20th December, 2016.
  • have good proficiency in written and spoken English language.
  • be a young entrepreneur leading an enterprise with social impact.
  • be optimistic, be open-minded, show leadership potential, and have a genuine interest in peace building.
  • be able to pay a commitment fee of 300 USD before the arrival to the retreat site (by Bank transfer or Western Union).

The MENA Salam Fellowship covers:

  • Sponsorship of airfare (up to 700 USD depending on the residing country)
  • Local Transportation
  • Food & Accommodation
  • Meditation Sessions and Lectures
  • Yoga Classes
  • Interactive Workshops

The MENA Salam Fellowship DOES NOT Cover:

  • Transportation within participant’s country
  • Visa costs
  • Personal expenses
  • Participation fee of $300

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the  Peace Revolution Middle East and North Africa Salam Fellowship 2017

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2015 MENA Salam Fellowship (Middle East and North Africa Salam Fellowship), United Arab Emitr

by lanredahunsi
written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline – 1 November 2014, before 18.00GMT (last date to apply online)

Eligibility Deadline – 20 November 2014, before 18.00GMT (last date to complete at least 21 days of the online Self-Development Program)

Theme: Towards a New Peaceful Coexistence
Where: United Arab Emirates
When: 13 -17 March 2015

Are you a youth worker or peace activist from the MENA region? Are you concerned about achieving peace for your community? Are you sometimes discouraged while still want to reignite your spark to work for peace? Then this fellowship is for YOU!

MENA Salam fellowship seeks to promote coexistence by engaging open-minded young leaders across the MENA region and support their roles as peacemakers who can positively contribute to the region’s peace and transition

Program

The retreat will include interactive activities, meditation sessions, yoga classes, lectures delivered by the teaching monk and discussions aiming at supporting the group to work for a common future for the region.

Eligibility:

  • Nationalsand residents of these countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Somalia, Syria, Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Western Sahara and Yemen.
  • Age required between 18-30years old at the time of application submission in order to receive the airfare support.
  • Completed the 21days of the online self-development program.
  • Young leaders who are actively involved in peace activities or have passion to work in peace building and coexistence within the spheres of politics, society, culture and media.
  • Good proficiency in written and spoken English
  • Commitment fee of 200 USD. The fees need to be paid before the arrival to the retreat site, /by Bank transfer or Western Union

 

The MENA Salam Fellowship covers:

  • 
Full  sponsoring of airfare
  • 
Accommodation
  • Catering
  • Meditation sessions and lectures
  • Yoga Classes
  • Local transportation

The MENA Salam Fellowship DOES NOT Cover:

  • Transportation within participant’s country
  • Visa cost
  • Personal expenses

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of the MENA Salam Fellowship 

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MENA Salam Fellowship for North Africans

by lanredahunsi
written by lanredahunsi

Application Deadline: January 15th, 2014 

What: MENA Salam Fellowship for North Africans
Theme: Creating Social Change through Inner Change
Where: Morocco
When: 14-16 2014

The purpose of the fellowship is to engage young open-minded leaders and support their growth as change-makers to effectively contribute to the region’s democratic transition. The retreat will include interactive activities, meditation sessions, lectures and discussions providing the participants with new skills for non-violent resistance. They will wield the power of their position responsibly, with care for others in their heart, as a result of embodying the qualities of meditation.

This fellowship will be the first of its kind in the MENA region to bridge this gap between inner transformation and social change, which will lead to transformational activism.
Objectives

  • Bring young leaders and activists from the MENA region together, provide a forum for networking and exchange of experiences by fostering mutual dialogue and share visions to manifest tangible changes in their communities.
  • Provide the participants with the tools to inner peace, self-development and meditation that helps strengthen their activism and place them in meaningful work.
  • Acquire Leadership skills through mindfulness, self-discipline and compassion.

The MENA Salam Fellowship in Morocco includes:

  • 
Full or partial sponsoring of airfare
  • 
Free accommodation
  • Free catering
  • Free local transportation

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Candidates must be nationals and residents of these countries: Algeria, Bahrain, Djibouti, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, Syria, the Republic of the Sudan, the Republic of South Sudan, Tunisia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates Western Sahara and Yemen.
  • Candidates should be 18-30 years old at the time of submitting the application in order to receive the airfare support.
  • Candidates must have completed at least 14 days of the online self-development program. Note that in order to submit the application form, candidates do not need to have completed the online self-development program.
  • Candidates should be young leaders who are actively working in democracy, human rights and peace-building within the spheres of society, culture and media.
  • Candidates have good proficiency in written and spoken English language.
  • Candidates need to pay a commitment fee of 100USD before the arrival to the retreat site (by Bank transfer or Western Union)

Apply Now for the MENA Salam Fellowship

For More Information:

Visit the Official Webpage of MENA Salam Fellowship 2014

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