WOMEN LEADERS FOR THE WORLD - FELLOW APPLICATION
Section 1: Personal Profile
Legal name (as it appears on your passport):
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First Name
Last Name
WLW Cohort
Black Diaspora
Mailing address:
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Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Please Select
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
American Samoa
Andorra
Angola
Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda
Argentina
Armenia
Aruba
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
The Bahamas
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Barbados
Belarus
Belgium
Belize
Benin
Bermuda
Bhutan
Bolivia
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Bulgaria
Burkina Faso
Burundi
Cambodia
Cameroon
Canada
Cape Verde
Cayman Islands
Central African Republic
Chad
Chile
China
Christmas Island
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
Colombia
Comoros
Congo
Cook Islands
Costa Rica
Cote d'Ivoire
Croatia
Cuba
Curaçao
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Denmark
Djibouti
Dominica
Dominican Republic
Ecuador
Egypt
El Salvador
Equatorial Guinea
Eritrea
Estonia
Ethiopia
Falkland Islands
Faroe Islands
Fiji
Finland
France
French Polynesia
Gabon
The Gambia
Georgia
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Greece
Greenland
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Guam
Guatemala
Guernsey
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Haiti
Honduras
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Iran
Iraq
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Japan
Jersey
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kiribati
North Korea
South Korea
Kosovo
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Laos
Latvia
Lebanon
Lesotho
Liberia
Libya
Liechtenstein
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Macau
Macedonia
Madagascar
Malawi
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Malta
Marshall Islands
Martinique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Mayotte
Mexico
Micronesia
Moldova
Monaco
Mongolia
Montenegro
Montserrat
Morocco
Mozambique
Myanmar
Nagorno-Karabakh
Namibia
Nauru
Nepal
Netherlands
Netherlands Antilles
New Caledonia
New Zealand
Nicaragua
Niger
Nigeria
Niue
Norfolk Island
Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus
Northern Mariana
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Palau
Palestine
Panama
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Pitcairn Islands
Poland
Portugal
Puerto Rico
Qatar
Republic of the Congo
Romania
Russia
Rwanda
Saint Barthelemy
Saint Helena
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Saint Lucia
Saint Martin
Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Samoa
San Marino
Sao Tome and Principe
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Serbia
Seychelles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Slovakia
Slovenia
Solomon Islands
Somalia
Somaliland
South Africa
South Ossetia
South Sudan
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Suriname
Svalbard
eSwatini
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Taiwan
Tajikistan
Tanzania
Thailand
Timor-Leste
Togo
Tokelau
Tonga
Transnistria Pridnestrovie
Trinidad and Tobago
Tristan da Cunha
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Turks and Caicos Islands
Tuvalu
Uganda
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
United States
Uruguay
Uzbekistan
Vanuatu
Vatican City
Venezuela
Vietnam
British Virgin Islands
Isle of Man
US Virgin Islands
Wallis and Futuna
Western Sahara
Yemen
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Other
Country
Email
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Phone Number
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Area Code
Phone Number
Birthdate:
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Year
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Month
Day
Date
Please share your age range
Below 35
35 to 45
45 to 55
55 to 65
Over 65
What is your racial or ethnic identity? If you identify with more than one identity, please check the racial/ethnic identities that apply.
African American/Black
American Indian/Alaskan Native
East Asian
Latinx/Hispanic
Middle Eastern
Pacific Islander
South Asian
White/Caucasian
Other/Prefer to self-describe
Do you identify as LGBTQIA+?
How many years have you been working?
How did you hear about the Women Leaders for the World Fellowship?
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Section 2: Organizational Profile
WLW strongly recommends that fellowship projects have some level of organizational support. Please answer the following questions based on the primary organization where you are employed.
Organization Name
Organization sector
Not-for-profit
For-profit
Academia
Social Enterprise
Film and Media
Public Sector
Other
Organization Mailing Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
Organization Email
example@example.com
Organization website
Organization Vision and Mission:
Organization Year Founded:
Organization Annual Budget (in US Dollars):
Organization Number of Employees:
Organization Number of Volunteers:
Geographic Area Served:
What is your job title with your organization?
How long have you been working with your organization?
Describe your role and responsibilities:
What other organizations are you affiliated with and what is your role with each?
What project will you focus on over the course of the fellowship? Please list the goals for the project.
Who is the target population it will serve? How many people will it serve and in what ways?
Will your fellowship project be based in your organization or is it a separate initiative? If it is a separate initiative, please answer the next 5 questions. If it is based in your organization, please skip the next 5 questions.
1. What organizational support do you have in place for your project?
2. Do you have a formal agreement with any organization to house your project?
3. Name of organizational affiliate
4. Describe the organization
5. What's your current relationship/role with this organization?
What's the current level of funding?
What is the staff/volunteer time committed to the project?
What other resources and supports are in place to accomplish your goals?
How will your community be different as a result of your efforts?
How will you know that you have achieved that impact? What data will you use to assess your impact?
Who are your collaborative partners currently? What new partnerships will you develop to implement your project?
Section 3: Your story
Please share some background on your professional path.
How and why is your work positioned to benefit from the WLW fellowship at this time?
What is your story? What drives your work?
Describe your biggest strengths as a leader:
Describe your biggest challenges as a leader:
Who do you consider to be in your network of support?
How do you anticipate this unique leadership education impacting you personally? What new skills are you hoping to develop and grow through this experience?
Have you had experience being coached or mentored in the past? What was beneficial in that experience? What was not?
Where would you like to see yourself professionally in the next 3 years?
Section 4: Resume and Recommendations
In order to be considered for WLW, please share your resume, and letters from two references who have known you for more than one year and can speak to your leadership capabilities.
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Section 7: How did you hear about WLW?
How did you hear about WLW?
WLW Alum
WLW Global Advisor
Colleague
Social Media
Email/Flyer/Brochure
Referral
Other
Who referred you to WLW (if applicable)?
Section 8: Tuition Information
Tuition for the WLW fellowship is $6,000 USD, which includes: leadership education, community building sessions, one week in-residency including lodging, meals and transportation, fireside chats with global leaders, workshops with business experts, materials, seven months of ongoing group coaching, seven months of working with personal advisors.How Women Lead can provide partial scholarships, offered on a competitive basis taking into account your potential impact as described in your application and how much you can contribute towards the tuition. If you are interested in applying for a scholarship, please indicate the amount you would apply for.
If you are interested in applying for a scholarship, what amount do you request?
Section 9: Signature
Your signature below confirms that all information in this application is accurate and complete (Part 1 and Part 2), and that you accept the terms and conditions as outlined above. Your typed signature below will be accepted as the equivalent of your handwritten signature.
Legal name (as it appears on your passport) and date:
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