{"id":9437,"date":"2022-02-22T10:58:14","date_gmt":"2022-02-22T10:58:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/?p=9437"},"modified":"2022-02-22T11:31:38","modified_gmt":"2022-02-22T11:31:38","slug":"open-call-8th-fellowship-program-for-participants-from-the-mena-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/en\/open-call-8th-fellowship-program-for-participants-from-the-mena-region\/","title":{"rendered":"Open Call: 8th Fellowship Program for participants from the MENA region"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"lead\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\">With great pleasure, UG Za\u0161to ne (CA Why Not) from Bosnia and Herzegovina announces the 8th Annual International Fellowship Program for participants from the MENA region for the year 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img-responsive alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/zastone.ba\/app\/uploads\/2022\/02\/close-up-team-students-teamwork-stack-hands-together-startup-success-concept.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Through a month-long program of joint experience sharing, meetings, study visits and practical work, you will have an opportunity to acquire new skills, experiences, strategies, tools and ideas for improving accountability programs in your country.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">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.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">You will visit and meet with other watchdog groups in Bosnia and Herzegovina.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Moreover, you will be working closely with experts from various Balkan area watchdog groups, including researchers, journalists, web developers, and technical staff.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selected fellows will also have an opportunity to work on a project that concerns their work and the work of their organization\/group and get both seed funding and mentoring on their work.<\/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. Travel and accommodation expenses will be covered by UG Za\u0161to ne (CA Why not).<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>The working language of the fellowship is English.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Date of the fellowship: 1 &#8211; 30 June 2022<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>Deadline for application: March 20, 2022<\/b><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><a style=\"color: #ff6600;\" href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScLXvh7bQkjhqp99gW8IhgkVDB998GR6OhTkxGgmlj__xHyfw\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>&lt;&lt;&lt; Apply here &gt;&gt;&gt;<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">For any further explanations, please contact us at <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">info@zastone.ba<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with the following subject: MENA Fellowship 2022.<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With great pleasure, UG Za\u0161to ne (CA Why Not) from Bosnia and Herzegovina announces the 8th Annual International Fellowship Program for participants from the MENA region for the year 2022. 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