America’s Unofficial Ambassadors: The Bridges to Tajikistan Mosaic Grant
AUA will award a grant through the Summer Service Internship program in partnership with Bridges to Tajikistan, a New Mexico-based nonprofit initiative dedicated to creating sustainable international connections between people in Tajikistan and the US to further educational and other opportunities for young Tajiks and to advance mutual understanding and a sense of shared humanity and common future.
Listing Details
Organization Name
America’s Unofficial Ambassadors
Organization Mandate
America’s Unofficial Ambassadors is a soft power, citizen diplomacy initiative aimed at countering violent extremism before it can take hold, working at the grassroots level throughout the Muslim World and in the United States too.
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Regions
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Application deadline
March of each year
Amount of the award
USD 875
Eligibility - nationality
Canada, United States, Mexico
Eligibility
Minimum 18 years of age.
Reside in North America as a citizen of a North American country, a permanent resident or hold an international student visa at a North American college or university.
Strong physical and mental health to live in a developing country for six weeks.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Maintain a commitment to service, cultural sensitivity and AUA’s mission.
Commit to giving at least one community presentation (two for Mosaic Grant recipients) upon returning to the United States.
Meet qualifications specific to the placements desired.
Reside in North America as a citizen of a North American country, a permanent resident or hold an international student visa at a North American college or university.
Strong physical and mental health to live in a developing country for six weeks.
Strong writing and communication skills.
Maintain a commitment to service, cultural sensitivity and AUA’s mission.
Commit to giving at least one community presentation (two for Mosaic Grant recipients) upon returning to the United States.
Meet qualifications specific to the placements desired.