The Managing Global Governance Academy training course is now open for applications.

 

The German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) is offering on-campus Managing Global Governance (MGG) programme from 11 August – 7 December 2022 in Bonn. MGG is a four month training and dialogue programme that brings together young professionals from Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico and South Africa to collectively address global challenges.

 

A digital information session will be held on 15 February 2022, between 1.30 and 3 pm UTC, during which the MGG will allow participants to learn about the MGG Academy 2022. The session is for interested candidates but also for employers. To participate in the information session, kindly register here.

 

 

Degree level

 

Four month training course (11 August – 7 December 2022).

 

 

Deadlines

 

The application deadline is 15 March 2022.

 

 

Who can apply?

 

Participants must:

   -     Be citizens of Brazil, China, Europe, India, Indonesia, Mexico, and South Africa;

   -     Work in governmental institutions, think tanks, research institutions, civil society and private sector;

   -     Passionate about global cooperation and sustainable development;

   -     Work in a partner institution of the MGG network or in an institution that is interested in future cooperation;

   -     Obtain written support from their employer (need to attach it to the application);

   -     Have good proficiency in English;

   -     Be between 25 and 40 years old;

   -     Have three years of working experience;

   -     Be a team player, sensitive to other cultures and open to a broad variety of working methods.

 

 

Fields of Study

 

The MGG Academy combines academic modules on developing solutions for pressing global challenges with leadership modules to enhance personal and social competencies and an action-oriented project work.

 

Please visit the MGG website for more information on the programme.

 

 

Scholarship offer

 

   -     All MGG related costs and travel expenses in Germany and Europe;

   -     Health, personal liability and accident insurances during the training in Germany;

   -     Participation in all components of the course;

   -     Accommodation during all stages of the course;

   -     Monthly allowances to cover local living costs.

 

 

Application process

 

To apply for the MGG Academy 2022, kindly fill-in and sign the application form. Applicants will need to upload the form on the system to submit the application.

Documents to accompany your application: CV, certificates, supporting documents and application form.

 

 

Contact

 

Forward queries and questions by e-mail to Dr Tatjana Reiber, Head of MGG Academy at email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Ms Judith Böckle, MGG Academy Coordinator at email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or Ms Palesa Mgaga, MGG South Africa Liaison Person at email: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

 

 

Documents and links

 

MGG Website

MGG application form

Registration for the MGG information session 15 February 2022

 

 

Note

 

Please note that this opportunity is not offered by the Department of Higher Education and Training. Applicants are required to undertake their own research into programmes and institutions. If there are any discrepancies in the details provided, the information given by the sponsor supersedes the details provided above. No additional financial support will be provided by the Department of Higher Education and Training.

 

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