The Citizens for Public Leadership has announced the launch of the CPL Fellowship 2024. The CPL Fellowship is a one-year-long, part-time, online fellowship programme with applicants aspiring to learn skills in the field of public policy.
The fellowship is open to graduates with a minimum of 19 years of age from any field. The online applications are underway and candidates with a strong passion and commitment towards the public sector can apply by November 30, 2023. The official website to register is cplindia.org/cpl-fellowship.
The 10-months long CPL fellowship is divided into three trimesters and seeks to enable a structured and coherent form of learning. During the course of the fellowship, the official statement added, the fellows will attend a series of lectures, engage in group discussions, one-on-one mentorship, skill shops and assignments.
The curriculum of the CPL fellowship will incorporate nine thematic areas – Economy, Politics, Social and Urban Policy, Foreign Policy, Media, Indian History, Ethics, Technology, and Law.
Saying that the all-encompassing and comprehensive curriculum will lay the foundation of all major focus areas of public policy, the statement further added that the curriculum is designed to enable fellows with multi-party negotiation skills, design thinking, advocacy/campaign skills, evidence-based decision-making frameworks, adaptive leadership, effective social media communication, public speaking and persuasive writing skills.
After receiving one-on-one mentorship from CPL Fellowship, fellows have gone to study in Harvard Kennedy School, London School of Economics, Columbia University, University of Sussex and many others, it added.
Courtesy : The Indian Express