Are you a dedicated professional or volunteer seeking to broaden your expertise? The CCP Fellowship supports professionals and volunteers from over 40 countries with opportunities for cultural exchange and professional development. Spend up to three months working with a host organization in Germany or a partner country.
Applicants must be at least 23 years old and have a minimum of two years of professional or volunteer experience in a civil society organization. Proficiency in written and spoken English is required, along with the ability to undertake an extended stay abroad if necessary. The program is open to individuals from over 40 countries, excluding students, with a preference for those who demonstrate long-term social commitment or existing collaborations with organizations in the host country.The Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen (ifa) is a leading German organization that promotes cultural exchange and international dialogue. Founded in 1917, ifa supports peaceful and constructive relations between civil societies worldwide through art, culture, education, and media. It facilitates intercultural communication by organizing exhibitions, cultural programs, and providing fellowships like the CrossCulture Programme (CCP).