{"id":10470,"date":"2023-02-12T08:41:44","date_gmt":"2023-02-12T08:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/?p=10470"},"modified":"2023-02-22T07:10:58","modified_gmt":"2023-02-22T07:10:58","slug":"open-call-9th-fellowship-program-for-participants-from-the-mena-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/open-call-9th-fellowship-program-for-participants-from-the-mena-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Call: 9th Fellowship Program for participants from the MENA region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"lead\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Did you hear, 9th Fellowship program for participants from the MENA region, organized by UG Za\u0161to Ne, will be held again this year in Bosnia and Herzegovina?<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Yes, MENA Fellowship Program will happen during the period:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a015 June &#8211; 15 July 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/app\/uploads\/2023\/02\/point-10-day-1-20.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What is this fellowship program about?<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">This fellowship program aims to provide leaders of civil society organizations\/groups from the MENA region with an opportunity to learn and exchange experiences on the topics of using technology for democracy promotion.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>You will explore and learn more about the following programs: fact-checking and promotion of accountability, civic participation, monitoring of the government and political processes, research and advocacy, civic education for elections and the use of technology to improve democratic processes.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why should you apply?<\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will live one month in the capital city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, one of the WB6 countries.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will visit and meet with other watchdog groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina, working closely with various experts from Balkan area watchdog groups, including researchers, journalists, web developers, and technical staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, you will experience new culture, food, improve your networking and change your experience with other fellows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/app\/uploads\/2023\/02\/point-10-day-1-79.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Don&#8217;t forget, if we accept your application, and you become a MENA fellow for this year, you will also have an opportunity to participate in <a href=\"https:\/\/point.zastone.ba\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">POINT Conference<\/a> and you will get a chance to work on a project that concerns your work and the work of your organization\/group and get both seed funding and mentoring on your work.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfjWveOy9D-WU7rD2XHmloTyFdb46PUxdcAglhHMO3WwT9IYg\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Apply here!<\/a><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Deadline for application: <strong>March 3, 2023<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selected participants will be provided with a residential fellowship at the offices of UG Za\u0161to ne (CA Why not) in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina for one month. <strong>Travel, accommodation and\u00a0 expenses will be covered.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The working language of the fellowship is <strong>English.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For any further explanations, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:info@zastone.ba\">info@zastone.ba<\/a> with the following subject: MENA Fellowship 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are waiting for your application!<\/span><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you hear, 9th Fellowship program for participants from the MENA region, organized by UG Za\u0161to Ne, will be held again this year in Bosnia and Herzegovina? 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