Young Water Fellowship Program 2017

Location: Belgium

Benefits

• Fellows will attend a one-week workshop in Brussels and will be trained by experts in: IWRM, Project management, Monitoring and evaluation tools, Leadership, Water and gender, Social entrepreneurship, SDG 6;
• Fellows will be assigned a mentor according to their needs, who will provide technical support throughout the whole life-cycle of the project;
• Fellows will be provided with opportunities for seed funding up to €5000 to implement their projects.

Eligibilities

• Applicants must be 18 to 30 years old at the time of the application;
• Have a water project idea to contribute to the solution of a WASH (water, sanitation and hygiene), water pollution or water scarcity problem;
• Be a resident from this list of low and mid income countries;
• Be the founder or co-founder of the project idea you’re proposing;
• The project must not have been implemented yet, although new phases of pilot projects are accepted;
• Be able to attend a workshop in Belgium in November 2017, and cover your personal costs from your residency to the; airport and back (the rest of the travel expenses are covered);
• Be able to cover your visa expenses. Organizers will provide an invitation letter;
• Be able to communicate in English (intermediate level at least).

For more details, please have a look at link:

http://youngwatersolutions.org/#toggle-id-4

Trinh Chung