Become an EUCAM Spring 2020 Fellow: Call for Applications

The Europe Central Asia Monitoring (EUCAM) initiative of the Centre for European Security Studies (CESS) is open to applications for its civil society fellowship programme. Over the course of 2018-2020, the CESS office in Groningen regularly hosts groups of 3 EUCAM fellows for periods of 12 weeks. The upcoming fellowship is from 30 March to 19 June 2020.

We are looking for applicants that:

• Are interested in policy-oriented research and Europe-Central Asia relations
• Are active in civil society
• Have a Kazakh, Kyrgyz, Tajik, Turkmen or Uzbek nationality; currently living in Central Asia; and eligible to obtain a 90-day Schengen visa
• Are between 25 and 35 years old;
• Have a good command of English.

We offer fellows the opportunity to:

• Do research at a Dutch research and training institute
• Practice policy-oriented writing while increasing knowledge of the European Union
• Develop training and public speaking skills
• Engage in outreach towards the European policy community and contribute to international academic debates
• Visit Brussels and The Hague for interviews, briefings, training and conferences.

You can apply by sending a motivation letter (including contact details of two references) plus your curriculum vitae before Tuesday 3 December 2019 to info@eucentralasia.eu

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Aya Renaud

Freelance journalist, editor, web consultant. Worked for various international organizations and media outlets, including UNDP, UNEP, RFE/RL. Currently, assists non-profit organizations in building their corporate identity, online presence, strengthening communities in social media. Has been involved in EUCAM since 2009. Studied International Journalism at the Kazakh National University (Almaty, Kazakhstan) and holds a Master’s Degree in Public Policy from the Willy Brandt School of Public Policy, University of Erfurt (Germany).

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