International Development Fellows Program (IDFP), Catholic Relief Services, 2017

The Catholic Relief Services is offering fellowships to international applicants who are interested in international relief and development with a faith-based organization to in overseas.

Eligibility

• The applicants for International Development Fellows Program (IDFP), Catholic Relief Services, 2017 should be graduates in international development related fields.
• The candidates should volunteer experience in a developing country or 12 months overseas work experience.
• The applicants should have strong cross-culture skills and should be able to operate efficiently in a stressful, fast-changing situations.
• The candidates should have professional proficiency in Spanish, French, or Arabic.
• The applicants are expected to have English fluency with strong oral, written, and analytical skills.
• The candidates should have a desire to work in a faith-based organization and should be committed to CRS principles.

Documents required

• The candidates applying for International Development Fellows Program (IDFP), Catholic Relief Services, 2017 should submit a curriculum vitae and an IDFP cover letter with the complete name of the applicant as the file name in PDF format.
• The cover letter should address the applicant's volunteer or work experience they had overseas and the challenges they might face while working for CRS in a developing country.

What does it offer?

• The recipients of International Development Fellows Program (IDFP), Catholic Relief Services, 2017 get a stipend of $25,622 per year, medical, travel, accident, personal and basic life insurance.
• The recipients also get a cost of living adjustment, language assistance, and furnished housing.