The U.S.-Philippines Alliance Fellowship is specifically for Filipino scholars and analysts who wish to conduct an analysis along the following themes: national security, international relations, and international trade and investment in the Indo-Pacific. The fellowship includes a monthly stipend of US$3,000 while in residence in Washington; office space and computer and relevant office resources; and round trip economy airfare to Washington, DC from the Philippines. Fellows are responsible for securing their own housing and medical insurance coverage during their term of residency (EWCW will provide suggestions for accommodation options). https://www.eastwestcenter.org/ewc-in-washington/visiting-fellows/the-us-philippines-alliance-fellowship
- Application Dates/Status: Open (Deadline: March 26, 2021)
- Program Dates: Not available
The Fortune – U.S. Department of State Global Women’s Mentoring Partnership connects talented, emerging women leaders from all over the world with members of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Leaders for a three-week-long program.
The program begins with an orientation in Washington, D.C., where mentees meet with senior women leaders in government, business, academia, civil society and the media. At the end of the mentorship, emerging leaders reconvene in New York City to collectively reflect on their experience and discuss future leadership opportunities. https://exchanges.state.gov/non-us/program/fortune-us-department-state-global-womens-mentoring-partnership
- Application Dates/Status: Closed
- Program Dates: Not available
International Writing Program Fall Residency is a component of the International Writing Program (IWP) and is the oldest and largest multicultural writing residency in the world. The goal of the Fall Residency is to provide authors with the setting for cultural exchange and also with the time and space to write, read, translate, study, and to become part of the vibrant literary and academic community at the University of Iowa. https://iwp.uiowa.edu/residency
- Application Dates/Status: Closed
- Program Dates: Not available
OneBeat is an international music exchange that celebrates musical collaboration and social engagement through innovative people-to-people diplomacy. Musicians (ages 19-35) from around the world come together in the U.S. for four weeks to collaboratively write, produce, and perform original music, and develop ways that music can make a positive impact on our local and global communities. More than a performance program, OneBeat balances three principles: dialogue, creation, and social engagement to foster mutual understanding and cooperation among citizens of the world, one unexpected musical piece at a time. https://1beat.org/
- Application Dates/Status: Closed
- Program Dates: Not available
The Sports Visitors Program offers young non-elite athletes and coaches chosen by the U.S. Embassy to visit the United States for a fast-paced two week exchange program. These sports-themed programs offer participants the opportunity to interact with Americans and experience American society, culture, and values firsthand. The activities include sessions on nutrition, strength and conditioning, gender equity in sport, Title IX, sport and disability, and team building. Special emphasis is placed on the visitors’ development of personal action plans that they use upon their return home. https://exchanges.state.gov/non-us/program/sports-visitor-program