Escolar Documentos
Profissional Documentos
Cultura Documentos
LEADearth Fellowship
The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) and Genpact India are proud to invite applications for LEADearth Fellowship
2015-16 as part of LEADearthSHIP (A TERI-Genpact Youth Initiative). LEADearthSHIP is a youth program on leadership
and sustainability primarily for undergraduate and postgraduate students from recognized universities and institutions of
higher learning in Delhi NCR.
LEADearthSHIP aims to be the spring board for future youth leaders in India. It is based on the belief that young people of the
country must be engaged in ideation, innovation and action that would ensure holistic development of the nation.
Project Objectives
Prepare youth for leadership roles in their institutions, communities and cities.
Facilitate understanding of innovation and cutting edge sustainable practices by industry leaders.
Impart knowledge on the triple bottom line (people, planet, profit) of business and enable learning through the
example of sustainability initiatives by leading businesses in India.
Develop competencies in young people to integrate sustainability in thought and practice in any field and vocation.
LEADearthSHIP was launched in 2013 with a grant from Tetra Pak India with the LEADearth Fellowship as its mainstay.
So far, 54 Fellows have been mentored. Starting 2015, the program will be supported by Genpact India. For 2015-2016, 40
students will be selected from Delhi NCR as LEADearth Fellows through a rigorous selection process. Each applicant has
to conceptualize a project/campaign on a sustainable development issue which should be in line with
his/her skills and expertise.
Benefits of LEADearth Fellowship for students:
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
The form is to be filled in English. All fields are compulsory, except wherever mentioned.
The selected Fellows will have to sincerely commit to the program by signing a declaration upon selection and
mandatorily attend all its activities throughout the year. Failing to do so will result in elimination of the Fellow
from the Fellowship and may also result in financial penalty.
For the section, Self-Description, please use ONLY the space provided in the form.
Please attach a recent self-attested photograph of yourself.
All applicants must compulsorily send the consent form signed by their principals/ HODs along with the
application form.
Orientation of selected Fellows will be held in a location identified by TERI and Genpact India.
Selected Fellows would receive a certificate from TERI and Genpact India upon successful completion of the
entire fellowship program.
No part of the responses to questions in the application form should be plagiarized / copied. Each application
form will be thoroughly checked for originality.
9.
Please enclose your latest rsum /curriculum vitae. Applications without a rsum will be
rejected.
10.
11.
12.
You can also LIKE our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/leadearthship to download the form and receive
regular updates on the project
LEADearthSHIP
A TERI-GENPACT YOUTH INITIATIVE
PERSONAL INFORMATION
NAME: ______________________________________________________________________
COLLEGE/INSTITUTE: ________________________________________________________
DEGREE/ PROGRAM: ____________________
GENDER:
FEMALE
YEAR: ________________________
PHOTOGRAPH
(SELF ATTESTED)
MALE
YES
No
PERSONAL ADDRESS
HOUSE NO: _________________________________________
College/Institution
Diploma
(with address)
Specialization/Major
Year
Marks/Percentage
obtained
DESCRIPTION OF SELF
What is your understating of sustainable development?
Please share your experience in project implementation or personal challenge in which you have
exercised a leadership role.
If selected, how do you plan to take forward the learnings from LEADearth Fellowship to your
college/institution/work place?
Mentions 3 skills or qualities that you would add to the LEADearth Fellowship?
1.
2.
3.
Please provide details (name, designation, institution, email address, mobile number etc.) of an
academic or professional referee who can testify your strengths and experiences relevant to the
program.
Do you know any LEADearth Fellows from the previous batches? (Please provide details)
Describe your project idea (max 750 words), clearly stating objectives and expected outcomes.
Please read the guidelines mentioned below before answering this section.
1. Type the project or campaign proposal on Microsoft Word and attach it to the application
form.
2. The project should have a name, objective(s), expected outreach and clearly defined
output.
3. The project should have a strong focus on sustainable development and be
multidisciplinary in nature.
4. Community participation should be a major aspect of the project.
5. Projects have to definitely fall under one of the 3 pillars of Sustainable Development
economic, social and environment. The projects should consider focusing on one of the
following:
(a) Access to clean drinking water
(b) Sustainable Consumption
(c) Social enterprise/financial inclusion for empowering marginalized women
6. Please try to answer the following points while writing about your project idea:
SELF DISCLAIMER
The information provided in the application is accurate and complete. The written work in the form is my
own creation and I have not been assisted by anyone else. I also understand that falsifying information in
the application form could be a cause of disqualification from the fellowship program. I have read and
understood the program requirements, and if selected will meet them.
SIGNATURE: ________________________________ DATE: _______________________________________
is
to
certify
that
_________________________________________________is
student
of
SIGNATURE:____________________________
DATE: _________________________________