Swedish Institute Academy
Swedish Institute Academy for Young Professionals (SAYP) – Western Balkans 2024
Long Summary:
The SAYP empowers young professionals from the Western Balkans with knowledge and tools for sustainable governance. The program, a collaboration between the Swedish Institute and Swedish universities, offers interactive and problem-based learning through webinars, lectures, and study visits.
Application Requirements:
Applicants must be citizens or residents of specified Balkan countries, proficient in English, hold a relevant higher education degree, be aged 25-40, and work in policymaking, public service, civil society, or the private sector.
Fellowship Benefits:
Participants will gain professional skills, cross-sectoral work experience, and lifelong access to the SI Alumni Network. All costs, including travel and health insurance for non-EU participants, are covered.
Fellowship Type:
Professional Development and Leadership Training
Award Fellowships:
The program includes thematic modules on collaborative governance, multi-level governance, gender equality, and sustainable e-government.
Deadline:
April 5, 2024