Sewa Fellowship is a 100 week fellowship program by Sewa International. It is inviting applications from the eligible candidates to join the program to nurture impactful lives.
About the fellowship
Sewa Fellowship is a strategic investment in human capacity, and grassroots organizations to build solutions for India’s complex socio-economic-cultural matrix. We believe in the power and potential of youth to drive ideas, run movements, nurture organizations, and seek truth and justice to together build a better Bharat.
As a 100-week program, the fellowship equips young, bright minds with knowledge, skills and a mindset to serve. With extensive mentor support, the program bridges the needs of grassroots development with a vision for the future.
Eligibility
- Indicative Age: 21-30 years
- Must have some volunteer experience with the community,with a minimum 1 year of equivalent work experience
- Language constraints based on project locations
Ideal fellow for the SEWA Fellowship
An ideal fellow persona would include three elements:
Passion to serve : The fellow aspirant should have a deep inner desire to go beyond the self in the pursuit of service. The fellow aspirant should be passionate towards social development.
Purposiveness: The fellow aspirant should have a deep belief in the having of a reason for their lives. An ideal fellow would be an optimist/realist who realises that life has a purpose, and he/she must live their lives in order to find/fulfil it.
Self Awareness: An ideal fellow would have a reflective mind for delving deeper into one’s own mind and heart.
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Selection Process
Step1:
- Self-Application with Basic Details and Statement of Purpose: Written/ Video Essay
- Purpose: Knowing One Another
Step2:
- Assignments and a Digital Interview
- Purpose: Assess the following:
- Respect for Community Wisdom
- Curiosity and Humility
- Purpose of joining the program
Step3:
- 3-day physical camp, with activities and in-person interview
- Purpose: Temperament Check based on
- Leadership Skill
- Solution Orientedness
- Collaborative Working
- Purpose Alignment
- Personal Conversation
Fellow Journey
Stipend
- The fellows will get a stipend of Rs. 20,000 per month during the entire period.
- Around Rs. 1.75 Lakhs as a grant amount on the successful completion of the fellowship.
- Food and accommodation provided by the organization.
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