Host Country:
United States of America
Host Organization:
YLAI (Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative)
Benefits:
- No application fees.
- J-1 visa support.
- Round trip travel from home country to US and vice versa.
- 4 weeks of professional placement with the host organization.
- Health benefit support.
- Housing stipend.
- Meal stipend.
Eligibility Criteria:
- Age: 25 to 35 years old by Jan 1, 2025.
- Resident or citizen of eligible participating countries.
- Eligible to receive a U.S. J-1 visa.
- Successful record of business or social venture for at least two years.
- Not a U.S. Government employee or resident/citizen.
- Proficient in reading, speaking, and writing English.
- Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
- No discrimination based on age, sex, religion, nationality, etc.
How to Apply:
- Apply through the 2024 Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative Application.
- Answer all questions in English.
- Review application form carefully before submission.
Selection Criteria:
- Professional experience and knowledge.
- Commitment to positive contribution to your country.
- Commitment to business development.
- Compatibility of goals with program objectives.
- Leadership capabilities.
YLAI Fellowship Application Deadline:
June 5, 2024, at 11:59 pm ET.