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Mwenda   ISAND   4天前                      About the author Seleman Yusuph Mwenda, is a 2nd year Tanzania postgraduate student, pursuing masters degree in rural development and management studies at the college of humanities and development studies . From 2nd to 6th July, 2018 I had a privilege of visiting the city of Shanghai and Hangzhou. While at Shanghai i visited the founding site of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and learn massive history of Chinese administrations and political endeavors. I attended various public lectures, meetings and conferences, and managed to meet numerous numbers of profound people leaders, elites, professionals and had fruitful exchange on the cause of China development, whom mostly put forward that to understand modern Chinese society and revolution, I should first get the drift of CPC, still it was inadequate to understand enough, couldn’t quench my thirst by visiting Ti...

The Yale Young African Scholars Program (YYAS) is an intensive academic and enrichment program designed for African secondary school students planning to pursue tertiary education and who wish to make meaningful impact as young leaders on the continent. Participants will enhance their academic skills, receive university admission and financial aid application guidance, and join a network of young leaders from across Africa. Following the eight-day program, students will be paired with mentors who will help advise them throughout the university application process.  There are no tuition, meal, or lodging costs for students to participate in YYAS. YYAS is an official program of Yale University. The Yale Young African Scholars Program is in proud partnership with  the Higherlife Foundation and is  a member of the HALI Access Network, with additional support from   The Whitney and Betty MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies at Yale. ...

Deadline: February 15, 2019 Applications are open for the McCain Institute Next Generation Leaders Program 2019/2020. The program is designed to identify, train, network and empower a diverse group of emerging, character-driven leaders from the United States and around the world. The program offers a unique blend of professional development, exposure to top-level policymakers and formal training in leadership. At four junctures throughout the year, the program provides hands-on training focused on values, ethics and leadership, media and communications skills; and best practice examples of American business, political and civic life. A key aspect of the program is each NGL’s preparation of an individual Leadership Action Plan (LAP). Aimed at defining the tangible steps and actions the NGLs will take to bring about positive change in their home communities, the LAP becomes the central project of the development year Click here to apply

Applications are now open for LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights (2018–2019) Scholarships at Geneva Academy in Switzerland. The academy offers partial and full scholarships for our LLM. Partial scholarships cover tuition fees. Full scholarships cover tuition fees and living expenses in Geneva for 10 months. This one-year postgraduate degree course provides advanced, comprehensive and practical training in IHL, international human rights law (IHRL), international criminal law, as well as the interplay between them. The Geneva Academy is a leading research and education institution in international humanitarian law (IHL) and human rights (HR). Students enrolled at the Geneva Academy have the opportunity to be taught by leading academics in the field Click here to apply