[Discussion] H.J.Heinz Company Foundation Fellowship Program
Onur Inal
oinal@ku.edu.tr
Mon, 14 Feb 2005 22:42:09 +0200
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H.J.Heinz Company Foundation Fellowship Program
The Heinz Fellowship was established in 1982 by an endowment from the H. =
J. Heinz Company Foundation to the University of Pittsburgh's University =
Center
for International Studies. The Fellowship is offered annually and =
provides for one year of practical, professional, and non-degree =
educational experiences through the University of Pittsburgh in =
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
For each round, Heinz Fellowships will be granted to two individuals =
from developing countries who demonstrate potential as future leaders in =
the government, non-profit, or private sectors. The goal is to improve, =
early in a career, the Fellows' capacity to contribute to the =
development of their country and to enhance their understanding of the =
United States. This is accomplished through a year of auditing selected =
courses and participating in practical professional activities while =
based in Pittsburgh. Courses taken as part of the Heinz Fellowship do =
not earn credit towards an academic degree.
The competition for a Heinz Fellowship is open to men and women from =
developing countries whose record of accomplishment early in their =
career indicates strong potential for leadership and achievement in the =
non-profit, government, or private sector.
a.. Applicants must have completed a university degree.=20
b.. Applicants must be suitably proficient in speaking, reading and =
writing English.
c.. Preference will be given to those applicants at the earlier stages =
of their career.
d.. The fellowship is intended for individuals in the =
practitioner/policy domains. It is not awarded for basic academic =
research, academic sabbaticals, nor for medical research or updating.
e.. Applicants should be working in some subsection of one of the =
following themes:
a.. Sustainable Development: For example, issues of population =
growth, economic development, education, environmental change.
b.. Governance: Including the development of the legal system, the =
extension and institutionalization of fundamental rights, the =
development of civil society, or the development of the voluntary =
sector.
c.. Public Health: Local and national approaches towards infectious =
diseases, development of health services, family planning.
d.. Conflict Resolution: Arms control and conflict resolution =
efforts at the local and regional level.
Completed applications must be received no later than March 15, =
2005. Late materials will not be considered.
More information and application forms are available at=20
www.ucis.pitt.edu/heinzfellowship.
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<DIV>H.J.Heinz Company Foundation Fellowship Program</DIV>
<DIV><BR>The Heinz Fellowship was established in 1982 by an endowment =
from the=20
H. J. Heinz Company Foundation to the University of Pittsburgh's =
University=20
Center<BR>for International Studies. The Fellowship is offered annually =
and=20
provides for one year of practical, professional, and non-degree =
educational=20
experiences through the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, =
Pennsylvania,=20
USA.<BR><BR>For each round, Heinz Fellowships will be granted to two =
individuals=20
from developing countries who demonstrate potential as future leaders in =
the=20
government, non-profit, or private sectors. The goal is to improve, =
early in a=20
career, the Fellows' capacity to contribute to the development of their =
country=20
and to enhance their understanding of the United States. This is =
accomplished=20
through a year of auditing selected courses and participating in =
practical=20
professional activities while based in Pittsburgh. Courses taken as part =
of the=20
Heinz Fellowship do not earn credit towards an academic =
degree.<BR><BR>The=20
competition for a Heinz Fellowship is open to men and women from =
developing=20
countries whose record of accomplishment early in their career indicates =
strong=20
potential for leadership and achievement in the non-profit, government, =
or=20
private sector.<BR><BR>a.. Applicants must have completed a university =
degree.=20
</DIV>
<DIV>b.. Applicants must be suitably proficient in speaking, reading and =
writing=20
English.<BR>c.. Preference will be given to those applicants at the =
earlier=20
stages of their career.<BR>d.. The fellowship is intended for =
individuals in the=20
practitioner/policy domains. It is not awarded for basic academic =
research,=20
academic sabbaticals, nor for medical research or updating.<BR>e.. =
Applicants=20
should be working in some subsection of one of the following =
themes:<BR></DIV>
<DIV> a.. Sustainable Development: For example, issues =
of=20
population growth, economic development, education, environmental=20
change.<BR> b.. Governance: Including the =
development of=20
the legal system, the extension and institutionalization of fundamental =
rights,=20
the development of civil society, or the development =
of the=20
voluntary sector.<BR> c.. Public Health: Local and =
national=20
approaches towards infectious diseases, development of health services, =
family=20
planning.<BR> d.. Conflict Resolution: Arms control =
and=20
conflict resolution efforts at the local and regional=20
level.<BR> Completed applications must be received no =
later=20
than March 15, 2005. Late materials will not be considered.<BR><BR>More=20
information and application forms are available at </DIV>
<DIV><A=20
href=3D"http://www.ucis.pitt.edu/heinzfellowship">www.ucis.pitt.edu/heinz=
fellowship</A>.</DIV></BODY></HTML>
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