Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program, U.S.A. (2017)

The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program is offered by The National Endowment for Democracy (NED), a private, nonprofit foundation dedicated to the growth and strengthening of democratic institutions around the world.

This program hosts democratic activists, scholars, and journalists for five-month fellowships, bringing fresh insights and perspectives to Washington, DC. The fellowship offers an important opportunity to explore new ideas in a comparative context, undertake individual research, and share best practices with one another.

The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program offers five-month fellowships to:
- Practitioners to focus on strategies and best practices for developing democracy in their country of interest;
- Scholars to conduct original research for publication. Projects may address the economic, political, social, legal, or cultural aspects of democratic development and include a range of methodologies and approaches.

Eligibility
- Practitioners, scholars, citizens of any country may apply;
- Proficiency in the English language;
- Topics focusing on the political, social, economic, legal, or cultural aspects of democratic development;
- Availability to be in residence at the International Forum for Democratic Studies in Washington, D.C., during the year for which candidates are applying for a fellowship.

Further details:
http://www.mladiinfo.eu