PARAMARIBO – The U.S. Embassy in Suriname is pleased to announce the annual competition for the Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program.
This one-year fellowship program is offered to young, mid-career professionals with a proven track record of leadership, a commitment to public service, and the capacity to take full advantage of a self-defined program of independent non-degree study at a leading U.S. university.
Offering a year of graduate-level academic course work and professional development activities, the Humphrey Fellowships are awarded competitively to professional candidates from a number of fields, including:
Human and Institutional Capacity:
- Economic Development
- Finance & Banking
- Public Policy Analysis and Public Administration
- Technology Policy and Management
- Human Resource Management
Rights and Freedoms:
- Communications and Journalism
- International Religious Freedom
- Law and Human Rights
- Trafficking in Persons Policy & Prevention
Sustainable Lands:
- Agricultural and Rural Development
- Natural Resources, Environment and Climate Change
- Urban and Regional Planning
Thriving Communities:
- Contagious and Infectious Diseases
- Public Health Policy and Management
- HIV&AIDS, Policy and Prevention
- Substance Abuse Education, Treatment and Prevention
- Educational Administration, Planning, and Policy
- Higher Education Administration
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language
Application Process:
The deadline for application is Friday, July 23, 2021, 11:59 p.m. (23:59) Surinamese time.
More information on the application process can be found on the U.S. Embassy Paramaribo website: https://sr.usembassy.gov/hubert-h-humphrey-fellowship-program-2/
For more information on the Humphrey Fellowship Program, visit this website: https://exchanges.state.gov/non-us/program/hubert-h-humphrey-fellowship-program
