TED Fellowships to Attend a Conference in Vancouver

Deadline: 30 July 2016
Open to: media entrepreneurs, human rights activists and photographers
Fellowship: fellowship to attend a conference in Vancouver, Canada, covers round-trip economy airfare, ground transportation to and from the conference location, meals and shared accommodation

Description

The TED Fellows program is designed to bring together young trailblazers from a variety of fields who have shown unusual accomplishment and courage.

Twenty fellows will be selected to attend the TED conference to be held April 24 to 28, 2017 in Vancouver, Canada. Participants will also have the opportunity to attend pre-conference programs with training by speakers.

Eligibility

  • The program targets candidates ages 21 to 40, but anyone over 18 is eligible;
  • Different applicants than many other leadership-oriented programs;
  • TED Fellows program focuses on doers, makers, inventors, advocates, filmmakers and photographers, musicians and artists, scientists, entrepreneurs, NGO heads, and human rights activists;
  • Applicants must be proficient in English.

Fellowship

TED pays for round-trip economy airfare, ground transportation to and from the conference location, meals and shared accommodation on site.

How to apply?

Candidates may apply to attend either TED or TEDGlobal. The deadline to apply for the fellowship is 30 July 2016 by filling out online application form HERE.

For more information please visit the official website.

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