The Program
Kahani Sunao identifies high-potential young storytellers, social innovators, creative communicators, media activists, Vloggers, citizen journalist and youth leaders to accelerates their work impact and sound voice through a year-long digital storytelling fellowship. It is crucial for youth to find a voice and to discover their own potency as communicators. We support to counter radical, violent and intolerant ideology by providing youth necessary knowledge, tools, and skills to become a more resilient, powerful and sound voice. We believe that investing in youth through digital storytelling is the best tool to reclaim and transform diverse and inclusive society.
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It will inculcate; visual storytelling, new/social media, social entrepreneurship, smartphone Android/iOS technology and digital cameras usage to create digital stories. We encourage young women and minorities. Applicant must be 18-30 years age enrolled in Mass Communication/Journalism/Social Department Universities in Pakistan.
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How to apply
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Apply Evaluation of applications & Interviews Admission
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Apply
Only applicants who have submitted a complete application will be considered for the programme. These are the steps in the application process:​
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Go to the KAHANI SUNAO FELLOWSHIP APPLICATION
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Upload an updated CV in English
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Upload a photo (not compulsory).
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Evaluation of applications
Each application is evaluated according to the following criteria:
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Platform/influence/relevant work experience
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Drive and motivation
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Relevant educational background
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Interviews
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Shortlisted applicants will be informed no later than 20 February 2019
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Interviews with shortlisted candidates: 17 – 18 February 2019
Out of all applicants, a number of shortlisted candidates are called for interviews as a second step in the selection process. The interviews are conducted through phone call, Google Hangouts or Skype.
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Admission
The program will start its first phase with Kahani Sunao Bootcamp 25 selected applicants by email or phone and offers them a place. Team will also composes a list of reserve candidates in case a second selection round is needed.
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