Ifa CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowship 2027 For Young Professionals In Germany

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October 21, 2026

ifa CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowship 2027 for Young Professionals

Brief Description

The ifa CrossCulture Programme (CCP) Fellowship 2027 is currently accepting applications, offering a fully funded international opportunity for 50 to 60 professionals and volunteers from over 40 countries. Administered by ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen) with funding from the German Federal Foreign Office, this prestigious initiative places emerging leaders in Germany or CCP partner countries for a two-to-three-month professional exchange. Whether you want to deepen your expertise in Democratic Resilience, climate justice, or civil society development, this fellowship provides you with hands-on organizational experience, cross-cultural networking events, and dedicated mentorship to elevate your career.

Name of Host Institution

ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen) in cooperation with the German Federal Foreign Office

Requirements/Eligibility Criteria

Minimum age of 23 years at the time of application.
At least two years of proven professional experience or volunteer work in a civil society organization in your home country.
A solid command of written and spoken English.
The physical and practical ability to undertake a prolonged stay abroad.
Exclusion of current students and individuals receiving another fellowship or funding grant in the same year.

Fellowship Support and Benefits

ifa covers comprehensive expenses for participants joining from abroad, ensuring your focus remains entirely on professional development:

A monthly stipend of 650 euros.
Round-trip airfare to and from your host country.
Provided accommodation for the duration of the program.
A monthly public transportation ticket within your host city of residence.
Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
Reimbursement for any visa fees incurred during the application process.

Duration and Format

The fellowship spans two to three months of immersive work with a host organization from the CCP network. For 2027, the program will primarily operate as an on-site fellowship in Germany or designated partner countries, though digital participation may be accommodated based on individual circumstances and prevailing travel regulations.

Deadline

Applications must be submitted by 8 December 2026.

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Alongside general civil society and climate justice tracks, the 2027 programme places a special focus on Democratic Resilience.

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Q: Can family members accompany fellows during the 2027 programme?

No, the programme does not provide for the accompaniment of family members such as spouses, partners, or children, and ifa assumes no additional costs for other individuals.

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