What: Stanford-India Biodesign (SIB Fellowship) Where: New Delhi and Palo Alto, CA Application Deadline & Link: May 18th, 2012; submit application Length of Fellowship: 1-year (a second year may be granted depending on project scope) The goal of this programme, which launched in 2007, is to train the next generation of biomedical technology innovators in India. This [...]

Design Impact, a nonprofit organization that partners professional designers with community organizations, is offering their fellowship in India for a second year. For ten months, Design Impact fellows will work in communities around India and use their design skills in non-traditional functions. This year, organizations include Manav Sadhna, Deep Griha Society, Quest, ARTI, National Innovation [...]

The Piramal Fellowship is a unique opportunity for aspiring business and community leaders to engage where business and social impact intersect. Fellows are placed in leadership roles with for-profit businesses designed for social and environmental change. The program encourages participants to channel their business experience towards solutions with some of India’s most cutting-edge social entrepreneurs. The Fellowship builds on-the-job managerial [...]

The Villgro Fellowship is a one year program that builds social leaders. The program has been established by Villgro in lines with its mission of empowering rural development by identifying and incubating innovative social enterprises. In the last 3 years, 14 Villgro Fellows have brought sustainable change in the lives of the rural poor. Vision: [...]

The Grassroutes mantra is to use travel as a means to enable youth to discover different issues plaguing India today and explore the ongoing efforts that are tackling these issues. The Grassroutes Fellowship consists of a 30 day road-trip where the Fellows are mapped to a social organisation or NGO (host organisation) in rural India. [...]

Convinced you have the entrepreneurial mettle to improve the lives of millions of people around the world? Accelerate your venture with mentorship from 60 global thought leaders and investors, ranging from the co-founder of Google.org to an entrepreneur who’s lifted over 24 million farmers out of poverty. In the process, form relationships with 30 impact investment funds, obtain [...]

This post is written by Ankit Vyas, Teach for India Associate. There is nothing more satisfying than having the opportunity to directly impact the lives of 50 children individually through education and the sense of possibility of this impact is what drives each Fellow at Teach For India. What is Teach For India It is [...]

From NGO Post: The Sauvé Scholars Program exists for young leaders from across the globe who want to change the world. Sauvé Scholars are highly motivated independent thinkers 30 years old or less with demonstrated skills as agents of change, who are offered a unique opportunity to spend nine months in Montreal away from their [...]

User Post (more information on Teach for India can be found here) THE CHALLENGE: Today, millions of low-income children in India do not have access to the same quality of education as their wealthier peers.  As a result, more than one in three students will drop out of primary school before the fifth standard. THE MOVEMENT: Teach For [...]

Atlas Corps is an international network of nonprofit leaders and organizations that promotes innovation, cooperation, and solutions to address the world’s 21st century challenges. Our mission is to address critical social issues by developing leaders, strengthening organizations and promoting innovation through an overseas fellowship of skilled nonprofit professionals. Atlas Service Corps seeks nonprofit leaders from [...]