ipolicy for Young Leaders: Certificate in Public Policy
Centre for Civil Society in partnership with Earhart Foundation presents a dynamic, four-day, residential course in liberal philosophy and its application to public policy. The course provides students with tools to understand the political economy of current policy issues in areas such as school choice, livelihood freedom for the poor and good governance.
ipolicy for Young Leaders equips students with the fundamentals of political economy and sound public policy to understand current challenges and effectively advocate for solutions through their current work and future professions.
Date: 9th - 12th August, 2012
Location: Jaipur
Key Benefits for Young Leaders:
Graduates from our courses have gone on to pursue higher studies at prestigious universities, work with leading organisations worldwide, launched think tanks, businesses, journals and other ventures. In addition to creating tomorrow's change makers, the programme helps participants in a variety of ways:
- Supplemental Education:
Participants are exposed to a wide range of topics through talks by knowledge experts and from access to ipolicy resources such as articles, research papers, commentaries, and videos. Informal interactions with faculty members and other participants during free time, meals, and social events provide a fantastic opportunity to learn, discuss and share ideas.
- Skill Development:
Working groups, group discussions and presentations enhance participants' skills in analytical thinking, public speaking, and presentation.
- Social Connections:
The course provides an opportunity to network and interact with fellow participants from diverse backgrounds and disciplines representing leading colleges all over India and abroad.
- Career Advice & Opportunities:
Participants have the opportunity to interact with successful and influential leaders and thinkers, to participate in other CCS campaigns and initiatives, and to access an international network of policy think tanks, trainings and employment opportunities both on the national and international stage.
Who is Eligible?
The programme is open to all students and recent graduates. The course has been designed to make each session participatory and has been limited to 40 participants.
Please Note:
- Candidates will be required to participate for the entire duration of the course at the end of which a Certificate in Public Policywill be awarded.
- The course fee is Rs. 2000, which includes all meals and a three-night stay at the venue.
- The deadline for submission of the Application Form is 20th July, 2012.
Online Application Form:
http://ccs.in/ipolicy/young-leaders-aug2012/apply.php
Contact:
Mr. Srijan Bandyopadhyay
ipolicy for Young Leaders,
Centre for Civil Society,
A-69 Hauz Khas,
New Delhi - 110 016
Phone: +91-9953672130, 011-26537456 ext: 23
Email: programs@ccs.in
Website: http://ccs.in/ipolicy/young-leaders-aug2012/
Download Concept Note, Application Form