2014 Summer Internship (paid) in P&G, Baku

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Summer Internship (paid) in P&G.

Deadline for application: April 15th
Departments: Marketing and Customer Business Development

Requirements for candidates:

  • – 3rd, 4th year bachelor and 1st, 2nd year master student;
  • – strong leadership, thinking and agility skills

Internship duration: Jun 1st – Sep 15th (candidate should be available full-time during this period).
Internship details: Coaches/partners are P&G managers; projects are real and expectations are real and high; internship is paid

How to apply to P&G?
Go to www.experiencepg.com
Click on Search jobs
Select “Azerbaijan”
Click on “Apply online”

If you have questions, don’t hesitate to contact abbaszade.y@pg.com or call +994 12 598 07 11

Blog Call for Writers

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ThoughtSpeakers Blog with over 450 readers monthly announces call for bloggers to join as writers in the subjects of:

  • self-improvement
  • practice of meditation
  • daily habits
  • writing

and many other topics related to self-realization and the food for thought. Anyone who is interested can present his or her blog posts.

Requirements:

  • experience in blogging
  • sample blog post
  • letter of interest
  • strong motivation to write at least once in a month

There is no limit in creativity.

Benefits:

  • Reach to over 450 readers monthly
  • Get new experience in blogging

Please send required to jimkerouac@gmail.com

Sharing experiences is a mutual act to know not only about each other, but also to get to know ourselves and be great challengers of life. Only through these experiences, we will finally live our lives fully.

ThoughtSpeakers Blog was registered as a new domain in December, 2012. Since then it has progressed as a blog for sharing real experiences for creativity, motivation and the purpose of life.

Digital Camp

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Deadline: 31 March, 2014 Open to: Anyone under 35 in the mood to share and gain new skills at the same time. The program is internationally opened, with a regional focus on the Middle East, North Africa and Europe Venue: Münster, Germany between July 5th – 13th

Description

The Digital Participation Camp (DPC) aims at creating an active network of young digital innovators, social entrepreneurs, designers, developers and content creators to unite skills and work together on digital projects for social good. The Digital Participation Camp 2014 will take place in Münster, Germany between July 5th – 13th. The program contains a mix of project group work, skill sharing workshops and idea pitch sessions. Find out more about this camp and the projects of last year here.

Who is eligible to apply?

Anyone under 35 who likes both – making others benefit from a skill he/she brings to the camp (e.g. in graphic designing, programming, marketing, media production) – as well as benefiting him or herself from the skills of the others. The program is internationally open, with a regional focus on the Middle East, North Africa and Europe.

Costs

Full scholarships are limited and depending on the sponsors support. You can apply for a scholarship (and select among full scholarships that will include travel costs, board and lodging OR partial scholarship including everything except international travel expenses) within the application form.

How to apply?

You can apply on-line HERE. Application deadline: 31.3.2014 Follow the organizers on Facebook here. The official webpage

Internship at the German parliament with Scholarships

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Deadline:  30 June 2014
Open to: participants who are  younger than 30 years, have very good German language skills
Venue: 1 March – 31 July 2014, Berlin, Germany

 

The German Bundestag collaborates with the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin to run its International Parliamentary Scholarships (IPS) scheme.

This gives well qualified young people with a strong interest in politics from the 1. Albania 2. Armenia 3. Azerbaijan 4. Belarus 5. Bosnia and Herzegovina 6. Bulgaria 7. Estonia 8. France 9. Georgia 10. Israel 11. Kazakhstan 12. Kosovo 13. Croatia 14. Latvia 15. Lithuania 16. Macedonia 17. Vltava 18. Montenegro 19. Poland 20. Romania 21. Russia 22. Serbia 23. Slovakia 24. Slovenia 25. Czechia 26. Ukraine 27. Hungary 28. USA  the opportunity to gain first-hand experience of Germany’s system of parliamentary government.

The scheme involves fifteen-week placements with Members of the GermanBundestag. The participants are introduced to the wide variety of tasks carried out in a Member’s office. For example, they may find themselves drafting speeches, articles and letters or doing preparatory work for plenary sittings.

The exchange programmes of the German Bundestag are conceived of as exciting ways of teaching young people about the significance of friendly cooperation based on shared political and cultural values.

Would you like to work at the German Parliament?

The German Bundestag invites you, in cooperation with the with the Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Freie Universität Berlin and Technische Universität Berlin to to apply for an International Parliamentary Scholarship (IPS) to spend five months in Berlin. The IPS program is aimed at highly qualified young men and women who are interested in politics and who wish to play an active and responsible role in shaping the democratic future of their country. The German Bundestag, the German Parliament, offers young people the opportunity to get to know the German parliamentary system and political decision-making processes and to gain practical experience of parliamentary work during a 15-week work placement with a Member of the Bundestag. The scholarship-winners are chosen by the German Bundestag’s independent selection panel.

Requirements:

  • University degree
  • Very good knowledge of German
  • Under the age of 30 at the start of the scholarship

Scholarship:

  • 450 euros per month
  • Free accommodation
  • Insurance and travel expenses

 

Further information

Applying Soon for U.S. Department of State Pathways Internship Temporary Experience Program (ITEP)

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Hello:

We are accepting applications for the U.S. Department of State Pathways Internship Temporary Experience Program (ITEP).

Visit USAJobs to start the online application process and search for the following vacancy announcement numbers.Please note the cutoff number for each position; once the cutoff number of applications has been received, subsequent submissions will not be reviewed.  Therefore, timely submission of applications is important.

ITEP Grade Location Cutoff Announcement Number
GS-399 Office Automation/Clerical 1,2,3,4 Washington, D.C. 100 HRSC/PATH-2014-0050
GS-399 Office Automation/Clerical – Seasonal 1,2,3,4 Washington, D.C. 100 HRSC/PATH-2014-0051
GS-399 Office Automation/Clerical 5,7 Washington, D.C. 100 HRSC/PATH-2014-0052

The Internship Temporary Experience Program (ITEP) places interns on temporary appointments not to exceed one year with the possibility of extensions in one-year increments. The temporary nature of ITEP allows for interns to work during seasonal and holiday breaks in academic programs. ITEP participants are ineligible for noncompetitive promotions. If an ITEP participant is qualified at a higher grade level, he/she must compete for the position via a USAJobs vacancy announcement.

Both programs allow for noncompetitive conversion into the competitive service following successful completion of all program requirements. Veteran’s preference applies. So consider a Pathways internship with the U.S. Department of State, witnessing and participating in the formulation and implementation of U.S. foreign policy, working closely with the U.S. diplomats and civil servants who carry out America’s foreign policy initiatives.

We appreciate your interest in a career with the U.S. Department of State.

Visit our forums if you have any questions, or to search for topics of interest. The forums can be found under Engage on the careers.state.gov website. You can also search our FAQs for more information.

2014 RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship

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Deadline: 25 April 2014
Open to: students who are enrolled in an RIBA or CAA validated degree programme or in a programme from a specially invited school or architecture centre
Scholarship: £6,000

Description

The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) champions better buildings, communities and the environment through architecture and our members. They provide the standards, training, support and recognition that put their members – in the UK and overseas – at the peak of their profession. The RIBA is now inviting applications from architecture students at RIBA/CAA-validated schools around the world for the 2014 RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship. The RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship has been running since 2007.

The spirit of the scholarship is based on Lord Foster’s own experience as a student of architecture: ’As a student I won a prize that allowed me to spend a summer travelling through Europe to study first hand buildings and cities that I knew only from the pages of books. It was a revelation – liberating and exhilarating in so many ways. Today it is my privilege to fund the RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship, which I hope will have a lasting legacy – offering the chance for discovery and the inspiration for exciting new work – for generations to come.’

Eligibility

Eligible students must:

  • be enrolled in an RIBA or CAA validated degree programme or in a programme from a specially invited school or architecture centre
  • have successfully completed at least the first year of a Part 1 degree.

Each school can only submit one application produced by one student.

Scholarship

The RIBA Norman Foster Travelling Scholarship, generously supported by Lord Foster and Foster + Partners, offers one travelling scholarship of £6,000 to a student of architecture to support international research on a topic and at locations of the student’s choosing.

The travel should take place between June-October 2014. The topic of the research should however, relate to the survival of our cities and towns and fall under one of the following themes:

  • learning from the past to inform the future;
  • the future of society;
  • density of settlements;
  • sustainability;
  • use of resources;
  • quality of urban life;
  • transport.

Application

Deadline for submitting complete applications is 5pm on Friday 25 April 2014. 

The application consists of:

  • one completed application form signed by the student and the Head of School and
  • one A1 ‘poster’ presented as a pdf file detailing the proposal (topic, objective, locations). Applicants are restricted to 500 words for the poster submission and the file size should not exceed 5 MB. Applicants that exceed these limits may jeopardise their chances of success.

Completed submissions must be uploaded to the scholarship FTP site. Please email scholarship@fosterandpartners.com to request login details. You do not need to submit a printed copy.

For further information, please visit he official website.

The Intercultural Innovation Award 2014

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Deadline: 30 April 2014
Open to: Not-for-profit organizations that are active in promoting intercultural understanding
Award: monetary grant, one-year support and consulting from the UNAOC and the BMW Group

Description

The Intercultural Innovation Award is a partnership between the United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) and the BMW Group that aims to select and support the most innovative grassroots projects that encourage intercultural dialogue and cooperation around the world.

Eligibility

Not-for-profit organizations that are active in promoting intercultural understanding, with a track record of managing intercultural projects and willingness to expand their range of action, are eligible to apply. These organizations should be working in the fields of:

  • migration and integration;
  • intercultural awareness;
  • education for intercultural citizenship;
  • and/or the role of specific groups (faith-based; women; youth; media)

Award

The Intercultural Innovation Award is bestowed upon ten organizations every year. Winners will become members of the World Intercultural Facility for Innovation (WIFI) and the awardees get one-year support and consulting from the UNAOC and the BMW Group. The WIFI, a program initiated by the UNAOC in cooperation with the BMW Group, helps winners to become more efficient and to expand. WIFI also enables successful projects to be replicated in other contexts or settings where they might be relevant. The specific support received will depend on the individual needs of the projects.

A detailed needs assessment will be conducted in conjunction with each of the winners. The UNAOC and the BMW Group and a Mentoring Group will then mobilize resources to help those projects achieve their goals. After one year, a comprehensive evaluation will be performed in order to assess the impact of the Award on the winners.

Application

Apply online HERE. The deadline for applications is 30 April 2014, 5pm New York time.

For more information visit the official website HERE.

9th GLOBAL YOUTH JUSTICE Training

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Enhance, Expand, and Learn.
Teen Court – Peer Court/Jury – Youth Court
The Provincetown Inn Waterfront Resort
Ptown Oceanfront Resort Photo to the Right
 Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
June 17-19, 2014
Tuesday to Thursday
 
Registration Information
Register EARLY as Global Youth Justice Training Institutes DO Fill to Capacity. Registration Approval Required Prior to Making Travel Reservations. Registration & Room Type, 1st Come, 1st Served.
*
LOCATION
The Provincetown Inn
Waterfront Resort and Conference Center
1 Commercial Street in Famous Provincetown
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
 
TRAINING HIGHLIGHTS
3-Days of Quality Training
Peer to Peer Professional Development
20+ Presentations by Adult Participants
Funding Resources, 10 Mini-Sessions
Social Media and Grant Writing Session
REGISTRATION and RESORT RATES
Registration Fee:  The LOW $195 Registration Fee
also includes 3+ Breakfast Buffets, 3 Lunch Buffets,
3 Snack/Coffee Breaks and “Watch the Sunset” Beach Party for Participants and their Adult/Children Guests.
Resort Rates:  Oceanfront Standard and Oceanview Rooms are ONLY $79+ tax and $99+ tax from Sunday to Thursday and Only $99+ tax and $129+ tax on Friday and Saturday before/after the Training. AND, Stay 5 or More Nights and Get $15 More Off Each Night or Combine It for Another Free Night.
 
ELIGIBILITY
ADULTS and TEAMS of 2-5 Adults Interested in Enhancing, Expanding and Learning about Youth Justice and Juvenile Justice Programs. Adult Youth Justice Staff, Volunteers and Adults in Professional Support Roles including those Currently and Formerly involved FT and PT w/Teen Court, Youth Court, Student Court and Peer Court/Peer Jury Diversion Programs.
 
MODERATORS
Kandace Brown, Teen Court Director, Indiana, USA
Isadora Asch, Peer Court Director, California, USA
Scott Peterson, Global Youth Justice, New York, USA
PLEASE NOTE
If Establishing a Youth Justice Program the
10th GYJ Training in Las Vegas, USA 12/2-4/14
is Suggested given the Establishment Focus.
Attending both the 9th and 10th Training is Best
when at the Program Establishment Phase given
the 9th Training Focus on Peer to Peer Sharing.
 
QUESTIONS?
e-Mail 
Scott.Peterson
@GlobalYouthJustice.org
Phone
202.468.3790 EST, USA
 
JOIN FREE 
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Top 10 Monthly e-News
Record 27,500+ Subscribers
 
FOLLOW
Global Youth Justice’s
Twitter @JuvenileCrime
Record 22,000+ Folllowers
 
VISIT
Global Youth Justice Website
Record 1,500,000+ Visitors
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The Warsaw Goes International 2014, Poland

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Deadline:  25 Mart 2014
Open to: students from all over the countries
Venue: 19-24 May 2014, Warsaw, Poland

Description

The Warsaw Goes International, the annual conference concerning several fields of psychology that’s held in Warsaw, Poland.

We would like to invite you to our capital for 19-24.05.2014. This year’s edition includes 5 days of lectures on: neuropsychology of creativity and culture, cognitive psychology, business and negotiations psychology, popular psychology and psychology in connection with body. There’s also a social programme which offers a range of activities including a one-day sightseeing tour, visiting 2 museums, rotation dinner, parties and experiencing nightlife in Warsaw.
It is going to be a really intensive and unforgettable week!

We are excited to seeing you in Warsaw 19-24.05!

Eligibility

Students from all over the countries can apply

Costs

The participation fee is 70 EUR.

The participation fee includes the scientific and social programme, gift packs etcetera. It does not include the accommodation, but each conference’s participant will be hosted in Warsaw by our faculty students. This means no accommodation costs.

Please check whether your university does not subsidize scientific conferences. As soon as you will be accepted as a participant, we will send you the bank details.

Application

As much as we would love to see all of you on the conference, we will have to choose 35 students from all over the countries concerned.

Please fill in the form below and send it on warsaw.goes.international@gmail.com until 25.03.2014.
The form is our tool of recruitment since we can offer only 35 places for the conference.

DOWNLOAD THE FORM

WGI_Participant_Application_Form

The official web-page.

International Law Competition “Youth for Peace”, Minsk, Belarus, 2014

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Deadline:  1 June 2014
Open to: team should consist of two-three students (2-3) under the age of 31 who have not participated in the Competition before
Venue: September 30th –October 4th, 2014, Minsk, Belarus

Description

International Law Competition “Youth for Peace” is an annual contest for law students from different countries.  The participants are expected to demonstrate excellent knowledge of international humanitarian law, international public law and human rights law, as well as ability to adjust to the changing environment. The Competition provides law students with an opportunity to enrich and extend their knowledge in the sphere of international humanitarian law through participation in the simulated armed conflict. In previous 9 years the Competition has seen student teams from more than 35 countries around the world.

The goal of the Competition is to promote active participation of young people in political and cultural life and to support various positive youth initiatives. The International Law Competition “Youth for Peace” is the only event of it’s kind in Eastern Europe. The Competition consists of a number of rounds. Each of the rounds is evaluated by the judges and is important for the final assessment of the teams’ standings.

(selection of the teams that will participate in the Competition in Minsk, Belarus).

  • July 4th, 2014 – deadline for the conformation of participation by the selected teams, payment of the registration fee, and provision of the information on the teams’ arrival/departure to the OC. The teams that fail to confirm their participation before this date or fail to pay the registration fee, will be not allowed to participate in the Competition in Minsk, Belarus.
  • September 30th, 2014 – October 4th, 2014– International Law Competition “Youth for Peace” in Minsk, Belarus.

Eligibility

Participating team should consist of two-three students (2-3) under the age of 31 who have not participated in the Competition before. Participation of mixed teams (students from different universities) is allowed.  Working language of the Competition is English.

Costs

Application

The Competition consists of the following rounds: Preliminary Round, Theoretical and Practical Rounds, and the Final. In order to participate in the Competition teams should pass the Preliminary Round.

Applications for participation should be sent to the Organizational Committee (further – OC) to  international@mitso.by before the deadline set in Section IV “TIME SCHEDULE”.

  1. Competition Rules
  2. Application form
  3. Poster
  4. Map of past particiants
  5. Ratomka Declaration

 

The official web-page.