Samaanta Ambassadors Program
The Samaanta Ambassadors program is a 6-week online learning experience for women who want to become professional trainers in the field of politics and want to nurture future women political leaders. Launched by NETRI Foundation, the program is being conducted in partnership with HAIYYA as content & outreach partners and Network Capital as Host-Platform partners.
Learn from experts and alums of Harvard Kennedy School, Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Graduate Institute, Geneva and political practitioners.
Objectives of the program
The goal of the program is to build a community of women political trainers who will be equipped to bring organization and leadership skills to future women leaders. The program aims to build the capacity of a group of trainers from India who will be able to transfer knowledge and skills gained to women candidates as well as the team supporting these candidates.
Training Schedule and fee:
A program similar to this one would cost approximately over Rs.20,000. We are charging a token amount of Rs.5000 to selected applicants to ensure accountability and sustainability of the program.
Scholarships are available, so let that not deter your choice to apply.
Last date to Apply- 20th April 2021
Program dates: 5th June 2021 to 11th July 2021 ( Weekends only)
Who is this program for?
Women and girls between 18-55 years of age (flexible on both ends of age)
Women/girls with a strong motivation and objective to organize women for political action
Community workers/organizers/leaders
Trainers in development sector
No educational qualification is preferred.
Literacy and 2 years of volunteering is preferred.
Scope after the program
Identify and organize women who are interested in political change at local level.
Opportunity to lead the NETRI chapter in your district.
Become a resource person with NETRI
Training and Organizing is a lifelong skill set and can be applied in multiple contexts