The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program

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The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program was launched with a grant from the Ford Foundation in 2001. The program offers fellowships for post-graduate study to leaders from underserved communities in Asia, Africa, Latin America, and Russia.

Fellowship recipients are exceptional individuals with demonstrated social commitment and academic achievement.Typically, they are men and women who have overcome obstacles such as poverty and discrimination to gain access to higher education, and they aspire to work for social justice in their home communities upon completion of their studies. applicants must be resident nationals or residents of an eligible IFP country or territory.

All applications must be submitted to the appropriate IFP International Partner in the country or region where the applicant resides. IFP International Partners determine application deadlines and selection schedules in their region or country.

Eligibility:
Only citizens of the following countries are eligible:
Brazil, Chile, China, Egypt, Ghana, Guatemala, India, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Mozambique, Nigeria, Palestine, Peru, Philippines, Russia, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda or Vietnam may apply.

Further Scholarship Information and Application: The Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program

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International Partners for Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program

BRAZIL
•   Carlos Chagas Foundation (CCF)
•   http://www.programabolsa.org.br

CHILE
•   La Fundación Equitas
•   http://fundacionequitas.org

CHINA
•   Institute of International Education Beijing Office
•   http://www.china-ifp.org

EGYPT
•   America-Mideast Educational and Training Services (AMIDEAST)
•   http://www.amideast.org/programs_services/exchange_programs/ifp

GHANA
•   Association of African Universities (AAU)
•   http://www.aau.org/ifp

GUATEMALA
•   Center for Research on the Mesoamerica Region (CIRMA)
•   http://www.cirma.org.gt

INDIA
•   United States Educational Foundation in India (USEFI)
•   http://www.ifpsa.org

INDONESIA
•   Indonesian International Education Foundation (IIEF)
•   http://www.iief.or.id/index.php

KENYA
•   The Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE)
•   http://www.ifpeastafrica.org

MEXICO
•   Center for Research and Higher Education in Social Anthropology (CIESAS)
•   http://www.ciesas.edu.mx/ciesas-ford/Intro.htm

MOZAMBIQUE
•   Africa-America Institute (AAI)
•   http://www.ifpmoz.co.mz

NIGERIA
•   Pathfinder International
•   http://www.pathfind.org/ifp

PALESTINIAN TERRITORIES
•   America-Mideast Educational and Training Services (AMIDEAST)
•   http://www.amideast.org/programs_services/exchange_programs/ifp

PERU
•   Instituto de Estudios Peruanos (IEP)
•   http://www.iep.org.pe/

PHILIPPINES
•   Philippines Social Science Council (PSSC)
•   http://www.ifpphil.ph/

RUSSIA
•   Institute of International Education Russia and Eurasia Office
•   www.ifprussia.ru

SENEGAL
•   West African Research Center
•   http://www.warc-croa.org/

SOUTH AFRICA
•   Africa-America Institute (AAI)
•   http://www.aaisa.org.za [Internet Explorer only]

TANZANIA
•   The Economic and Social Research Foundation (ESRF)
•   http://www.esrftz.org/ifp

THAILAND
•   Asian Scholarship Foundation (ASF)
•   http://www.asianscholarship.org/

UGANDA
•   Association of the Advancement of Higher Education and Development (AHEAD)
•   http://www.ahead.or.ug

VIETNAM
•   Center for Educational Exchange with Vietnam (CEEVN)
•   http://www.acls.org/ceevn/ifpguidelines.htm

For more info: International Partners for Ford Foundation International Fellowships Program