Population (Pop) Fellows Program
Primary
Audience(s)
Goal(s)
Mechanism
Key Linkages
Early-career U.S. professionals Train future leaders and retain them in the field Two-year professional fellowships

MSI interns, GAP interns, Summer Certificate Course participants may become fellows

Current and former fellows may mentor and collaborate with MSI interns, GAP interns, and PEAK Fellows

Fellows may cooperate with each other in project planning and fundraising

Key organizations in the field Provide sustainable assistance to key orgs
Population-Environment (PE) Fellows Program
Primary
Audience(s)
Goal(s)
Mechanism
Key Linkages
Early-career U.S. professionals Train future leaders and retain them in the field Two-year professional fellowships

MSI interns, GAP interns, Summer Certificate Course participants may become fellows

Current and former fellows may mentor and collaborate with MSI interns, GAP interns, and PEAK Fellows

Fellows may cooperate with each other in project planning and fundraising

Key organizations in the field Provide sustainable assistance to key orgs
PE field Develop tools and methods for
advancing intersectoral cooperation
Professional Exchange for Applied Knowledge (PEAK) Initiative
Primary
Audience(s)
Goal(s)
Mechanism
Key Linkages
Professionals from Latin America and sub-Saharan Africa Fellows’ professional development Customized two- to four-month fellowships, plus applied project at home org

PEAK Fellows may participate in an exchange with Pop or PE Fellows, GAP interns, or MSI interns to support the home organization’s capacity during PEAK Fellow’s training

PEAK Fellows may collaborate with Pop or PE Fellows on applied project

 

Their home organizations Organizational development Strategic planning workshops and fellows’ applied projects
Minority-Serving Institutions (MSI) Initiative
Primary
Audience(s)
Goal(s)
Mechanism
Key Linkages
MSI undergrads Expose undergrads to the field as a
career option
Summer internships

MSI interns may become fellows

Individuals with an MSI graduate degree Help candidates with an MSI graduate degree prepare for fellowships Customized internship packages
Summer Certificate Course
Primary
Audience(s)
Goal(s)
Mechanism
Key Linkages
Potential fellowship candidates Attract candidates with highly sought skills and nontraditional graduate degrees to the field Two-week course on the principles and
practice of international family planning

Course includes MSI graduate interns, PEAK Fellows, and potential Pop and PE Fellows

Graduate Applied Project (GAP) Mini-Grants
Primary
Audience(s)
Goal(s)
Mechanism
Key Linkages
Potential fellowship candidates Help promising graduate students get applied experience in the field Small grants for students with unpaid or
partially funded internships

GAP Mini-Grant recipients include former MSI undergraduate interns, MSI graduate interns, and potential Pop and PE Fellows

Population, Environmental Change, and Security (PECS) Initiative
Primary
Audience(s)
Goal(s)
Mechanism
Key Linkages
Policymakers, researchers,
and practitioners
Discuss implications of population, health, and environmental issues for global security Nonpartisan meetings and publications

Fellows share field-level insights with policy community

Fellows tap Initiative’s knowledge base on intersectoral cooperation

 

 

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