2022 Asia Foundation Development Fellows Program

• Eligibility Criteria: Asia Foundation Development Fellows must:
  – Have a demonstrable record of experience and accomplishment related to The Asia Foundation’s fields of expertise: governance and law, economic development, women’s empowerment, environment, and regional cooperation;
  – Be under 40 years of age by January 1, 2022, be conversant in English (TOEFL exam results are not required) and be available and able to participate in all program components on the program dates specified;
  – Be resident nationals or citizens of the following countries and region where The Asia Foundation has programs: Afghanistan; Bangladesh; Cambodia; China; India; Indonesia; Japan; Korea; Laos; Malaysia; Mongolia; Myanmar; Nepal; Pacific Islands; Pakistan; Philippines; Singapore; Sri Lanka; Thailand; Timor-Leste; and, Vietnam.
• Type of Funding: Programmatic
• Target Country: Asian countries and the Pacific
• Application language: English

The Asia Foundation is now accepting applications for the 2022 Asia Foundation Development Fellows: Emerging Leadership for Asia’s Future program.

The Development Fellows program reflects The Asia Foundation’s commitment to investing in the region’s most promising changemakers. Each year, the program brings together a group of accomplished individuals under 40 years of age—NGO and civil society leaders, government officials and policymakers, social entrepreneurs, journalists, environmentalists, and academics—who are deeply committed to building an inclusive, just, and sustainable Asia.

For more information visit The Asia Foundation.