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Johnson & Johnson and One Young World are offering the Virtual international awards Program. This scheme is exclusively open for the academic year 2021-2022.
The program aims to support the next generation of global and community-based health leaders to develop the skills and tools they need to drive health and well-being in underserved communities.
Aged 18 - 30*
Nationals of all countries are elligible to apply for this program.
Young leaders from non-governmental organisations, social enterprises, community-based organisations or individual leaders/entrepreneurs who are making a positive impact within their local community through the delivery of care to vulnerable people, their families and communities. This may include activities undertaken by nurses, midwives, community health workers, formal/informal (family) caregivers and healthcare professionals trainees (both clinical and non-clinical)
Health Care Professionals who are classified as Government Officials within their home country will need approval from their employer.
Important: Selected scholars must be available to commit 10% of their time to the program, over the 6-month program period (March 2021 – August 2021).
Demonstrated capacity for leadership.
Evidenced commitment to delivering positive change.
Understanding of key local and/or global issues.
Track record of generating impactful and innovative idea Interest and engagement in sharing and learning from others.
Skills: enthusiastic, pro-active, creative, eager to improve, not afraid to change the status quo, team player, good communicator and project management.
The program provides an accelerated learning opportunity covering:
Access to virtually attend the One Young World Summit 2021 in Munich
Participation in the 2021 Johnson & Johnson One Young World Program
Participate in a six month accelerated learning and development program including global kick off and debrief calls, virtual learning sessions and global ScopeAthons (working and learning with other NGOs and/or social enterprises to create practical, feasible and innovative solutions in the field of ie climate change, public health, etc.)
Individual coaching with senior Johnson & Johnson leaders
Buddy Team support: Teams of 2021 Johnson & Johnson OYW delegates, called buddy teams, supporting scholars pre, during and post Summit in furthering their aspiration and creating innovative solutions based on pre-defined needs
Benefits: The scholarship winners will receive an educational fund during their course.
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