Baza natječaja

The Hague Academy for Local Governance poziva mlade civilne službenike iz zemalja u razvoju da se prijave za specifično dizajniran program 'Talent for Governance'. Prijaviti se mogu službenici do 37. godine koji rade u lokalnim vladama zemalja u razvoju. Program Talent for Governance nudi punu stipendiju i pokriva troškove školarine, putovanja, smještaja i džeparca. Rok za prijavu je 29. siječnja, 2016.

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Deadline: 29 Jan 2016
Study in:  Netherlands
Course starts: May - October 2016

Brief description

With Talent for Governance, The Hague Academy aims to enable young civil servants from developing countries and Eastern European (non-EU) countries to participate in a specially designed Talent for Governance programme.

The Programme generally consists out of four components that are all connected by an overall theme:

1. An international practice oriented training course at The Hague Academy;
2. A week-long internship at a Dutch municipality;
3. Networking activities;
4. The back home action plan.

Host Institution(s)

• The Hague Academy for Local Governance, The Hague, Netherlands

Field(s) of study

To apply for the Talent programme, candidates need to choose one of the following programme themes:

• Citizen Participation & Inclusive Governance Programme from 23 May – 10 June 2016, (more information about the training course part of the programme)
• Local Economic Development Programme from 19 September – 7 October 2016, (more information about the training course part of the programme)
• Local Service Delivery - Programme from 3 – 21 October 2016, (more information about the  training course part of the programme)

Target group:

Young civil servants working for local government in a developing country.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The Talent for Governance programme covers the cost of tuition fee, travel costs, accommodation and living expenses in The Netherlands. The talents are asked to contribute 100-200 Euros to the programme costs depending on the country where they are from.

Eligibility:

Application is possible if you:

• work for a local government (not an NGO or private enterprise);
• work in one of the countries listed on the DAC country list;
• are 37 years of age or younger when you apply;
• have at least two years of work experience in local governance and prove your commitment to
• work there for at least two years more;
• speak and understand the English language well (all programmes are in English);
• are able to write down and orally defend your motivation for and relevance of the specific programme;
• are able to identify an issue/project as a real life case within the theme of the programme for which you will write a Back Home Action Plan during the Talent programme;
• have written support of your employer to participate in the programme and to implement the Back Home Action Plan when you return home.

Application instructions:

Please do not submit a separate application form for the specific training course of your choice through the website of the Hague Academy for Local Governance. Only applications made through the online application form will be considered. The deadline for applications for the programmes offered in 2016 is  29 January 2016.

It is important to read the Rules and Regulations Talent for Governance 2016  and visit the official website (link found below) to access the online application form and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

For more information please visit the official website.

Also, check out The Hague Academy's 2016 official Brochure.