The Policy Designers Network Fellowship develops young policy professionals from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine to advance democracy, economic development, and regional cooperation through research-driven leadership training.
Funder: German Marshall Fund of the United States
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (full application deadline, projected)
Funding Amounts: Fellowship covers airfare, accommodation, catering, and program costs for in-person and online workshops; some out-of-pocket expenses may apply.
Summary: Leadership fellowship for young policy professionals from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine, focused on advancing democracy, economic development, and regional cooperation.
The Policy Designers Network (PDN) Fellowship is a leadership development program designed to empower young policy professionals from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine. Through a combination of interactive online and in-person workshops, the fellowship aims to equip participants with practical skills and resources to advance democracy, economic development, and regional cooperation. The program emphasizes collaborative and thought leadership, offering fellows the opportunity to expand their knowledge of regional, European, and transatlantic issues, strengthen professional networks, and take on greater leadership roles within their organizations or communities.
PDN is made possible by the German Marshall Fund of the United States with support from the German Federal government through the KfW Development Bank.