GDPi Fellowship Program by Tod’Aérs

Announcement for the Second Generation of GDPi Fellowship Program

Based on the success of the first phase of the Global Development Policy Initiative (GDPi), Tod’Aérs is pleased to announce the opening of applications for the second generation of the GDPi Fellowship Program. This prestigious program offers a unique opportunity for post-doctoral/PhD holders, PhD students, and master's students to contribute to global sustainable development, technological innovation, and social and economic progress.

The Tod’Aérs Global Network (TGN) is a public-private partnership established to support global sustainable development, technological innovation, and social and economic progress worldwide, aligning with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs). As a global think tank, TGN provides advice to public institutions, private sectors, and governments on development policies, technological innovation, digitization, and geopolitical strategy around the world through the GDPi.

GDPi Fellowship Categories

Policy Fellow (Master's Students)

Responsibilities:

• Assist in developing and analyzing policy frameworks that support sustainable development goals.
• Engage with policymakers, conduct policy research, and contribute to policy briefs and recommendations.

Project Fellow (Master's Students)

Responsibilities:

• Participate in the planning, implementation, and evaluation of development projects.
• Work with project managers and stakeholders to ensure project goals align with sustainable development objectives.

Research Fellow (PhD Students)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth research on critical issues related to sustainable development, technological innovation, and digitization.
• Publish findings in academic journals and present at conferences.

Senior Fellow (Post-Doctoral/PhD Holders)

Responsibilities:

• Conduct in-depth research on critical issues related to sustainable development, technological innovation, and digitization.
• Publish findings in academic journals and present at conferences.

Benefits of the GDPi Fellowship

• Professional Development: Gain practical experience by working with a global network of experts, policymakers, and development practitioners.
• Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from high-level professionals in your field of expertise.
• Networking: Build relationships with influential figures in governments, public institutions, academia, and the private sector.
• Publication Opportunities: Contribute to impactful publications and reports.

Eligibility Criteria

Policy Fellow (Master's Students)

• Current master’s students in Public Policy, International Relations, Economics, Political Science, Development Studies, or related fields.

Project Fellow (Master's Students)

• Current master’s students in Management, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, Science, or related fields.

Research Fellow (PhD Students)

• Current PhD students in Public Policy, International Relations, Economics, Political Science, Development Studies, Management, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, Science, or related fields.

Senior Fellow (Post-Doctoral/PhD Holders)

• Current post-doctoral/PhD holders in Public Policy, International Relations, Economics, Political Science, Development Studies, Management, Business Administration, Information Systems, Engineering, Science, or related fields.