🤝 KAICIID International Fellows Programme 2026
A fully funded global fellowship empowering peacebuilders, interfaith educators, and youth leaders through dialogue, inclusion, and social transformation.
🔍 Quick Snapshot
- Organizer: International Dialogue Centre (KAICIID)
- Opportunity Type: Fully funded fellowship + seed grant
- Location: Global (hybrid – online & in-person)
- Deadline: 31 July 2025
- Open To: Malaysians and all nationalities aged 21+
🌍 About the Programme
The KAICIID International Fellows Programme is a prestigious 1-year global fellowship designed for religious leaders, educators, youth organizers, and peacebuilders. Participants undergo training in interreligious dialogue, countering hate speech, inclusion, and conflict transformation — while developing a seed-funded local initiative to promote peace and social cohesion.
✅ Who Can Apply?
- Applicants aged 21 or older
- Religious leaders, interfaith educators, peacebuilders, or youth-service staff
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusive dialogue or peace initiatives
- English proficiency & institutional endorsement required
- Malaysians are eligible
🎓 What Fellows Receive
- Full coverage of tuition, travel, accommodation & living costs
- Seed grant to launch a community peace dialogue project
- 3 intensive in-person workshops + online sessions
- Mentorship and impact training
- Lifetime access to KAICIID Fellows Alumni Network (KFAN)
📝 How to Apply
- Visit the official KAICIID application page: Apply Here
- Register for the portal and fill out the form in English
- Prepare the following documents:
- Statement of Purpose
- Updated CV
- Two reference letters (one institutional)
- Choose your cohort (General or Youth-Service)
- Submit your application before 31 July 2025
📅 Program Timeline
- Call Opens: June 2025
- Deadline: 31 July 2025
- Selection & Interviews: August–September 2025
- First Training Module: Late 2025
- Fellowship Year: 2026 (with local seed project implementation)
- Fellowship Closes: End of 2026 (with alumni induction)
🌐 Become a Global Fellow in Peacebuilding
Join a diverse, international community of interreligious leaders working together to transform conflict and build bridges.
Apply NowContact KAICIID through the application portal for further inquiries.
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