Kaivalya
Education Foundation (KEF) Gandhi Fellowship
Applications
have been invited for Gandhi Fellowship, the initiative of Kaivalya Education
Foundation (KEF) as an intensive 2-year residential program that helps talented
young people develop the leadership skills necessary to cause disproportionate
positive change in society. The Fellowship is funded by Piramal Foundation,
UNICEF and Michael and Susan Dell foundation. To honor the invaluable
contribution made by Mr. Ajay Piramal the Fellowship is called Piramal
Fellowship in Rajasthan. The Fellowship has partnered with MERCER, COCOON, BODH
SHIKSHA SAMITI, JODO GYAN and INDICORPS.
During
the 2 years of the Fellowship, the fellows will be assigned 5 schools each. The
fellows have to bring about a significant transformation in these schools. The
2 years are divided into four semesters. The program starts with an induction
and immersion into the school and village context. And with each semester, the
fellows get deeper into the challenges of the school and resolve them
successfully. These 2 years have been interspersed with daily peer reviews,
expert reviews, personal reflection workshops, field visits to social
organizations, vipassana meditation retreats, reflective reading etc., which
help the fellows evolve and develop critical leadership skills.
Financial:
The
fellows will receive a stipend of Rs. 14, 000 per month throughout their
2-years and they must cover their basic living costs with their stipend.
Applications:
Applications
can be availed on link: http://www.gandhifellowship.org/apply.php
Last
date for submission of filled-in application to Piramal Foundation, H/NO. 180,
First Floor, Near Khirki Village Bus Stop, Opp. Select City Mall Saket, New
Delhi – 110017, Ph: 011-29543258 is November 30, 2013.
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