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Rotary World Peace Fellowships
The Rotary Foundation o Rotary International
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Strengthening Todays Leaders to Build Peac
The Rotary World Peace Fellowship has given me a platorm that will enable me to dedicate mysel to the
important challenge o international confict prevention and peace-building in the uture.
Anna Pehrsson (Universidad del Salvador), Desk Ocer, Department or Security PolicySwedish Ministry o Foreign Aairs, Swede
Do you want to change the world? Heres how.
Rotary World Peace Fellows are leaders promoting national
and international cooperation, peace, and the successul
resolution o conict throughout their lives, in their careers,
and through service activities. Fellows can earn a masters
degree in international relations, public administration,
sustainable development, peace studies, and conict
resolution, or a related feld, or a proessional development
certifcate in peace and conict resolution.
Alumni work in a range o areas, including grassroots and
local nongovernmental organizations, national governments,the military, police, and bilateral and international
organizations such as the United Nations, World Bank,
International Organization or Migration, and Organization
o American States. Graduates o the program also enjoy the
support o a growing worldwide network o ellow alumni
committed to building peace.
Through the Rotary Centers program, The Rotary Foundatio
and Rotarians can increase their eectiveness in promoting
greater tolerance and cooperation among peoples, leading t
world understanding and peace.
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Funding
Rotary World Peace Fellowships und either masters degree
or proessional development certifcate study at one o the six
Rotary Centers or International Studies in peace and conict
resolution at seven universities worldwide.
Fellowship unding includes
Tuition and ees
Room and board
Round-trip transportation
Internship (masters degree) or feld study expenses
(proessional development certifcate)
Rotary World Peace Fellows must locate unds to pay or all
expenses that are not specifcally unded by their ellowship,such as mandatory health insurance (excluding the certifcate
program that covers this expense) and visas.
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I was working in confict situations or over 10 years but never had the technical know-how o dealing with
confict until now. The innovations learnt have urther widened my scope o the understanding o conficts
and how to deal with them to achieve a peaceul goal. My challenge now will be ocused on how to render
the DRC a confict-ree zone.
Abdulai Jalloh (Chulalongkorn University), Logistics Ocer, United Nations,Democratic Republic o the Congo
General Eligibility
Applicants or the Rotary World Peace Fellowships
should have
A commitment to international understanding and
peace, demonstrated through their proessional and
academic achievements and personal and community
service activities
Bachelors degree or equivalent in a related feld
with strong grades at the time o application
Minimum three years combined paid or unpaid
ull-time relevant work experience or the masters
degree program
Minimum fve years relevant work experience with
current ull-time employment in a mid- to upper-level
position or the certifcate program
Profciency in a second language or the masters program
or profciency in English or the certifcate program
Excellent leadership skills
The ollowing persons are ineligible or Rotary World Peac
Fellowships: (a) a Rotarian, an honorary Rotarian; (b) an
employee o a club, district, or other Rotary entity or o
Rotary International; (c) a spouse, lineal descendant (child
or grandchild by blood or legal adoption), spouse o lineal
descendants, or ancestors (parent or grandparent by blood)any living person in the categories (a) or (b); and (d) orme
Rotarians and their relatives as described above within
36 months o resignation.
Persons with disabilities and Rotaract members are eligible
and encouraged to apply.
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This course is a rare and valuable opportunity or all o us in the peace community, due to the sheer presence
distinguished experts and knowledgeable participants. The socialization activities among participants arounthe world automatically leads to the establishment o a peace-building network which will strengthen utur
cooperation, understanding, and mutual respect.
Petchara Pliensiri (Chulalongkorn University), Justice Aairs AnaMinistry o Justice, Thail
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I think the Rotary community
and support is something that also
distinguishes the Rotary (World)
Peace Fellowship rom other
scholarships it also helps you to
integrate in the local society and
get much more rom this great
experience.
Zuzana Stiborova(University o Caliornia, Berkeley),Junior Diplomat, Czech Permanent
Mission to the United Nations,Geneva, Switzerland
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APPLICATION PROCEDURES AND DEADLINES
Application Process
STEP 1 CLUBSApplications submitted to localRotary clubs
STEP 2 DISTRICTS
Club-endorsed applicationssent to Rotary districts
STEP 3 THE ROTARYFOUNDATIONDistrict-endorsedapplications sent toThe Rotary Foundationor processing
STEP 4 COMMITTEEParticipants selected in aworld-competitive procethe Rotary Centers SelectCommittee
Applications are available from the RI Web site at www.rotary.org/rotarycenters.
Each district will set its own application deadline to comply with The Rotary Foundations deadline and may endorse as many applicants to the world competitionas it deems qualied. Each district must submit its candidate applications to the Foundation by 1 July annually for the upcoming masters degree study year andupcoming January and June certicate program sessions.
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Selection andAssignment
Up to 100 Rotary World Peace Fellows will be selected each
year. Ten ellows on average are assigned to each RotaryCenter oering a masters degree, and up to 25 ellows are
assigned to each session o the proessional development
certifcate program. Fellows will be assigned to study at a
Rotary Center located in a country other than that o their
citizenship or permanent residence, with the exception o
Japanese citizens interested in enrolling at the Rotary Center
in Japan, or Thai citizens interested in enrolling in the Rotary
Center in Thailand.
Rotary World Peace Fellows are chosen based on their ability
to have a signifcant, positive impact on world peace and
conict resolution during their careers.
Admission andstudy schedule
Rotary World Peace Fellows are responsible or gaining
admission to their assigned Rotary Center university partneor masters degree programs. Final admission decisions
or the proessional development certifcate rest with the
selection committee, as these ellows do not need to apply t
the university or admission.
Fellows begin their studies at dierent times, depending on
the academic schedule o their assigned Rotary Center host
institution. Northern Hemisphere Rotary Centers masters
degree programs will begin in July, August, or September.
Southern Hemisphere Rotary Centers masters degree
programs will begin in the ollowing February or March.
The three-month certifcate program has two sessions per
year: January-April and June-August. Please reer to the
universitys Web site or www.rotary.org/rotarycenters or
detailed inormation on each Rotary Centers program.
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ROTARY CENTER PARTNER UNIVERSITIES
Rotary Center or International Studies
Chulalongkorn University
254 Prachatipok, 3rd Floor
Bangkok 10330
Thailand
Tel: 66 (02) 652-5088/9
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.rotary-chula.org
Duke-UNC Rotary Center or International Studies
University o North Carolina at Chapel Hill
FedEx Global Education Center
301 Pittsboro Street, CB 5145Chapel Hill, NC 27599-5145 USA
Tel: 919-843-2792
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.rotarypeacecenternc.org
Duke-UNC Rotary Center or International Studies
Duke Center or International Development
Rubenstein Hall, Box 90237
Sanord School o Public PolicyDurham, NC 27708-0237 USA
Tel: 919-613-9222
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.rotarypeacecenternc.org
Rotary Center or International Studies
International Christian University
3-10-2, Osawa
Mitaka, Tokyo 181-8585, Japan
Tel: 81-422-33-3681
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: http://subsite.icu.ac.jp/rotary
Rotary Center or International Studies
Universidad del Salvador
Rodrguez Pea, 752
C1020ADP Buenos Aires, Argentina
Tel: 54-11-4811-0356, 54-11-4814-5026E-mail: [email protected] OR
Web: www.salvador.edu.ar/vrid/dcii/centro_rotary_usal.htm
The opportunity to study and explore peace and confict
in Bradord, and all o the people I have met, have let meinspired and committed on this road o working or peace
and justice in our world.
Christina Bischo (University o BradorProject Coordinator, The Anchor Project, Engla
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Rotary Center or International Studies
Department o Peace Studies
University o Bradord
Bradord
West Yorkshire BD7 1DP
United Kingdom
Tel: 44-1274-23-5235Web: www.brad.ac.uk/acad/peace/rotary
Rotary Centre or International Studies
School o Political Science and International Studies
University o Queensland
Brisbane, Qld. 4072, Australia
Tel: 61-7-3346-9544
E-mail: [email protected]
Web: www.uq.edu.au/polsis/rotary
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