Women PeaceMaker Fellowship

About Women PeaceMaker Fellowship

Four Fellows and four individuals who represent leading international peacebuilding organizations (IPs), will be selected as a cohort to drive forward applied research that focuses on building mutual learning and stronger partnerships between women peacebuilders and international organizations who are working to end cycles of violence.

Each year the 12-month fellowship’s research has a specific peacebuilding issue area it is gathering evidence and data on. During the 2020/2021 year the fellowship will focus on:

How can international peacebuilding organizations better partner with local women peacebuilders to address the closing spaces and increased insecurity women are currently facing when working to end cycles of violence? [2]

Applicants for the Women PeaceMakers Fellowship must:

* Have worked for 10+ years as a peacebuilder and have worked directly in their local peacebuilding contexts;

* Demonstrates peacebuilding/peacemaking skills and attitudes;

* Be in a position to participate in all activities during the 12-month fellowship and apply what is learned at the conclusion of the residency program;

* Has worked directly with an international peacebuilding organizations on the 2020/2021 year’s focus (see above);

* Demonstrate local credibility and a strong social network within her country/community of practice;

* Speak sufficient English to relate personal experiences.

This fellowship will include the following four streams of work:

1. Residency
2. Learning Lab Retreat
3. Local Insight Sharing and Partnership Building Project
4. Developing and Driving Forward Applied Research Outputs

Throughout all four streams of work the Kroc IPJ Research Team will be learning from and with Fellows, and documenting key insights to inform larger-scale women, peace and security change processes. Below maps out each of the above in more detail, including dates, location and what stream of work the Fellow will be included in.

**PLEASE NOTE: The Kroc IPJ expects selected Fellows to actively participate in all of the below activities during the 12-month fellowship.**

Application Deadline : Friday, May 1, 2020 by 11.59pm (GMT-7)

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