Tag: Open Society Foundations

Program Officer – Open Society Foundations

Job Profile The program officer will be responsible for the ongoing development and implementation of grantmaking strategies for the Open Society Human Rights Initiative to examine how technology innovations can enhance human rights activism. Additional responsibilities include the following: Overall program development and implementation: develop a strategy and grantmaking portfolio for the Human Rights Initiative …

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West African Advocacy Fellowship on Drug Policy Reform

The Open Society Global Drug Policy Program and the Open Society Initiative for West Africa invite applications for the 2014 West African Advocacy Fellowship Program on Drug Policy Reform. Fellows will be hosted by the drug policy organization Release in London. This program supports those working in sectors related to drug policy in order to improve their …

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Think Tank Young Professional Development Program

Open Society Foundations’ Think Tank Young Professional Development Program Human capital is the biggest asset of each and every think tank. In securing reliable and high-quality researchers, think tanks compete with much more powerful competitors, i.e. governments, state agencies, private companies, banks, and consulting companies. The region’s think tanks, therefore, have to devise special motivation strategies …

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Policy Intern – Open Society Foundations

The Open Society European Policy Institute (OSEPI) is the EU policy arm of the Open Society Foundations. OSEPI work to influence and inform EU policies, funding, and external action to ensure that open society values are at the heart of what the European Union does, both inside and outside its borders. OSEPI is currently looking for …

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Drugs, Security, and Democracy Fellowship – OSF

The Drugs, Security, and Democracy (DSD) Fellowship program supports research on drugs, citizen security, and democratic governance, with a goal of producing evidence-based knowledge and influencing drug policy. The fellowship seeks to develop a concentration of researchers who are interested in policy-relevant outcomes and membership in a global interdisciplinary network. The DSD program is funded …

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Disability Rights Scholarship Program

Open Society Foundations Disability Rights Scholarship Program The Disability Rights Scholarship Program provides year-long LLM awards to disability rights advocates and lawyers to develop new legislation, jurisprudence, impact litigation, and scholarship. With the knowledge and networks gained through the scholarship, fellows will have the ability to challenge rights violations in their home countries by drafting enforceable …

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Internship: Making the Most of EU Funds for Roma

The Open Society Foundations invite young professionals who want to improve their knowledge of EU integration and expertise in the management of EU projects in the context of use of IPA funds. Internships will take place in the EU Delegation in Belgrade, the Regional Cooperation Council in Sarajevo, and Kronauer Consulting in Sarajevo. Application deadline: October …

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