{"id":15737,"date":"2023-10-19T15:17:21","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T15:17:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/?p=15737"},"modified":"2023-10-19T15:17:25","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T15:17:25","slug":"echidna-global-scholars-visiting-fellowship-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/presspay.ng\/news\/echidna-global-scholars-visiting-fellowship-program\/","title":{"rendered":"Echidna Global Scholars Visiting Fellowship Program"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The application period for the 2024 Echidna Global Scholars Visiting Fellowship is now open.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/careers-brookings.icims.com\/jobs\/3296\/echidna-global-scholar\/job?in_iframe=1\">Start your application<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Echidna Global Scholars Program at the Center for Universal Education (CUE) at Brookings seeks to catalyze and amplify the impact of local leaders working to advance&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Gender-Transformative-Education-2.pdf\">gender-transformative education<\/a>&nbsp;across the Global South.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During a six-month fellowship, Echidna Global Scholars conduct individual research focused on improving learning opportunities and life outcomes for girls, young women, and gender non-conforming people, develop their leadership and evidence-based policy skills, build substantive knowledge on gender and global education issues, and expand their pathways for impact. Upon completion of the fellowship, scholars transition to the Echidna Alumni Network, a growing community of practice aimed at promoting their significant, sustained, and collective influence on gender-transformative education globally and locally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since its inception in 2012, the Echidna Global Scholars Program has hosted ten cohorts of fellows and currently supports an alumni network of 33 scholars from 20 different countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This program is made possible by the generous contribution of Echidna Giving.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/about-the-echidna-global-scholars-program-and-the-application-process\/\">Learn more about the program and the application process \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/alumni-of-the-echidna-global-scholars-program\/\">Meet our alumni scholars \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/series\/echidna-global-scholars-series\/\">View our scholars\u2019 publications \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.brookings.edu\/series\/echidna-global-scholar-dialogues\/\">Attend our next event \u00bb<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Learn more about our newest class of scholars below<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Please email&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:globalechidna@brookings.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">globalechidna@brookings.edu<\/a>&nbsp;with any questions about the program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Still have questions?<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Watch the recording of this year\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/brookings.zoom.us\/rec\/share\/x3NbkCEqH4Z4qdj_wCWPfUDZjDWYfFlIZNglhqF2yI84r_wH18-7plN85xlyZenR.bEvJwL-Tlm3FPg53\">virtual information session<\/a>&nbsp;with the program team and alumni.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The application period for the 2024 Echidna Global Scholars Visiting Fellowship is now open. 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