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Call for Applications - Pacific Islands Leadership Program (PILP) 2021

Application Deadline: February 01st, 2021

The Pacific Islands Leadership Program with Taiwan (PILP) seeks outstanding individuals from all walks of life (government, business, NGOs, health, media, education, etc.) to participate in an innovative leadership development program in Honolulu, Hawaii and Taiwan. 

Over the course of ten weeks, PILP fellows will spend the first four weeks engaged in experiential leadership activities at the East-West Center, followed by five weeks of field immersion in Taipei hosted by the Republic of China (Taiwan) Ministry of Foreign Affairs' Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs (IDIA), culminating in a capstone leadership retreat and closing ceremonies. 

The curriculum includes future scenario planning, adaptive leadership skills, personal action planning, social entrepreneurship and risk analysis, climate change and environmental stewardship, international relations and Pacific regionalism, public health solutions and many other critical issues of common concern. 

Citizens from the Cook Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Fiji, French Polynesia, Kiribati, Nauru, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu are eligible to apply for these competitive and merit-based fellowship awards. 

In PILP, Fellows will: 

  • Explore leadership frameworks and apply practical tools and techniques. 
  • Analyze personal leadership strengths and weaknesses and develop a leadership action plan 
  • Forecast the implications of regional and global trends 
  • Connect with a diverse network of global specialists and research. 
  • Forge deeper intercultural communication skills and join a lifelong learning community at the East-West Center 
  • Experience the best of Taiwan and learn new ideas and solutions tailored to Pacific challenges.
  • Develop enhanced abilities to navigate regional and personal change. 

Provisions: 

  • Airfare to/from program 
  • Tuition and course materials 
  • Residence hall room cost 
  • Health Insurance 
  • Living stipend 
  • US visa SEVIS fee (if required) 

Visit the program website for application materials and more information: https://www.eastwestcenter.org/PILP

For questions and inquiries, email [PILP@eastwestcenter.org]. Apply before February 1, 2021.  

Follow us on social media to stay up-to-date with PILP news and events! 

Find us @ewc_leadership on Instagram and @EWCLeadershipProgram on Facebook.

For those in PNG and interested with the information, please keep in touch with me via WhatsApp +67570318595 and raonraonpng Web blog for an information session with previous candidates of the PILP program.

The information session will be held in Port Moresby and attendance by reservations only

The same information  with other details of the information session will be disseminated via email and whatsapp anytime soon. 





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