Monday 30 January 2017

Information | Some Fellowship Programmes in India in Social Service Sector

Teach For India

 (https://apply.teachforindia.org/): Last Date to Apply: February 7th, 2017
Teach for India Fellowship program provides an opportunity for India’s brightest and most promising individuals to serve as full-time teachers to children from low-income communities in under-resourced schools in the country. For two years, Fellows gain experience teaching in classrooms and working with key education stakeholders like students, principals, parents and local government leaders. They get unparalleled exposure to the grassroots realities of the education system and cultivate the knowledge, skills, and mindsets necessary to attain positions of leadership while identifying their role in building a larger movement for equity in education.

Young India Fellowship

 (http://www.youngindiafellowship.com/Apply.aspx) : Last date to apply: 28th Feb 2017
The Young India Fellowship (YIF) is a one year multidisciplinary postgraduate diploma programme in Liberal Studies. The Fellowship brings together a group of 215 bright young individuals who show exceptional intellectual ability and leadership potential from across the country, and trains them to become socially committed agents of change. YIF exposes them to a diverse set of subjects and perspectives, delivered by some of the finest teachers and practitioners from India and around the world.

Gandhi Fellowship

 (http://www.gandhifellowship.org/fellowship-programming.php) :
The Gandhi Fellowship Program is a two-year Fellowship program for talented youngsters from India's top colleges
The program is rooted in the belief that as a nation it is important to develop a cadre of leaders exposed to the complexities of bringing change in social and public systems. The Gandhi Fellowship Program is designed to provide youth with the opportunity for personal transformation through self-discovery and thereby, contribute to the causes surrounding them. It creates a legitimate space for young people to engage with social issues in a real manner and devote their energies to bring about school change through their tenure and effectively lead complex public systems in the future.
2 Years, 5 Schools, 1,000 Children and the Gandhi Fellow
As a catalyst for school change, each fellow brings change in 5 schools by being a resource person for the school principals and by potentially impacting the lives of 1,000 children. Fellows assist teachers and identify when and where Headmasters (Principals) need extra support. Fellows interact and work with teachers, community members and education officials towards the goal of creating model schools.

India Fellows

 (http://www.indiafellow.org/about-the-fellowship/apply-now/)
India Fellow Social Leadership program helps young people become socially conscious leaders of tomorrow and in the process helps them discover what they are truly meant to accomplish in life … This however is easier said than done. In the 13 months that follow, the India Fellows spend 12 months working full time on demanding projects, write blogs, complete training assignments and at the same time engage deeply with their cohort and fellowship team. Just like “Samundra Manthan” it takes grit, courage and determination to go through India Fellows program. But in the end these will be the most memorable 13 months of their lives”.

Azim Premji Foundation Fellowship

: (http://www.azimpremjifoundation.org/fellowship)
The 2 year Fellowship Programme of Azim Premji Foundation aims to give a hands on, enriching experience of the school education system to people coming from diverse domains and professions.

Youth Ki Awaaz Internship and Training Program

 (https://www.youthkiawaaz.com/internships/)
Youth Ki Awaaz’s award-winning, work-from-home online journalism internship program has till date coached over 2500 young participants, since 2010, and has become one of the most coveted internships in the country. The 8-week internship enables young people to become change-makers by disseminating information about vital issues and articulating themselves through a week by week process – and the best part is that the participants can join the program from anywhere – all they need is a computer and an internet connection. The internship program assists the participants in becoming responsible citizens while preparing them for the most exciting career options. It has been recognised by the International Center For New Media and numerous interns have attained an opportunity to work with esteemed media organisations like The Times Of India and NDTV. The program is free of cost and there is no fees involved. All interns receive a certificate of work experience after the successful completion of their internship. Rigorous training and feedback is provided to help them improve. If you perform exceptionally well, you might just be considered for a higher position at Youth Ki Awaaz.

Shiksharth Rural Fellowship:


 (https://shiksharth.in/)
1 year residential fellowship in tribal and rural education located in Sukma, Chhattisgarh. The applications for fellowship will be open by 10th Feb 2017

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