WorldWID Fellows Program, Timeline

Description * Qualifications
Timeline * More Information

WorldWID
Consortium

University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida

Bennett College
Greensboro,
North Carolina

The Center for PVO/
University Collaboration
in Development

Datex, Inc.
Falls Church, Virginia

Funded by the Office of Women in Development, Global Bureau, the United States Agency for International Development

Application deadlines are as follows:

Timetable		S. Africa	General
Applications Due	12/1/97	12/22/97
Acceptance pending U.S. govt. security clearance)	1/98	1/98
Intensive WID training (UF) (2 weeks)	1/98	3/98
1. month study period with mentoring (UF)	N/A	flexible
2 week orientation to USAID (Datex, Washington, D.C.)	1/97	3/98
4-9 Month field assignment in a USAID office (Washington, D.C. or overseas)	flexible	flexible

WorldWID Fellows will spend approximately two months in specialized training and mentoring in gender analysis and the field of WID at the University of Florida, with a component in Washington, D.C. being introduced to USAID. Fellows will then be placed for 3 to 9 months in field assignments in USAID Missions or funded projects overseas or, in some cases, in USAID Bureaus in Washington D.C. The length of time for field assignments is flexible and will respond to both Missions' and Fellows' needs.

For more information contact:

WorldWID Fellows Program
University of Florida, Office of International Studies and Programs
123 Tigert Hall, P.O. Box 113225
Gainesville, Florida 32611-3225
(P) (352) 392-7074 , (F) (352)-392-8379
E-Mail wrldwid@nervm.nerdc.ufl.edu


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