Asian Forum on Global Governance

New Delhi, India

October 16-25, 2011

Background

The forum is jointly organized by the ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin and Gerd Bucerius and the
New Delhi-based Observer Research Foundation. It aims to build an international network of
young leaders by involving them in a dialogue on contemporary political, social and economic
issues with emphasis on Asia.

Participant’s Eligibility

• Must be between 28 to 35 years old

• Must be able to converse and write in English
• Physically and mentally fit to travel
• Must have a passport valid until at least six (6) months after the date of the departure for
the program
Applicants without any passport details shall not be considered.

Expenses

The organizers will cover accommodation, meals, and travels inside India for the entire
duration of the program. Participants have to make their own international travel arrangements.

Application Process and Required documents

The deadline of application is June 1, 2011. Interested parties are required to submit the
following:
 Curriculum vitae
 Recent photo
 A statement of purpose
 Completed online application form available at: www.asiangovernanceforum.com

For more details, please email the following contacts:

 Sascha Suhrke
Program Director Governance
ZEIT-Stiftung Ebelin und Gerd Bucerius
Email: suhrke@zeit-stiftung.de

 Samir Saran
Vice President
Observer Research Foundation
Email: samirsaran@orfonline.org