Applications are now open for the Taiwan AID NGO Fellowships 2025, a fully funded international fellowship program in Taiwan. This one-month initiative is designed for experienced NGO professionals who want to deepen their knowledge of nonprofit operations and development work in Taiwan. The program offers participants hands-on experience with local NGOs, a structured training session, and opportunities to collaborate with experts in the field of social change, international development, and humanitarian work.
Summary of Taiwan AID NGO Fellowships 2025:
- Host Organization: Taiwan Alliance in International Development (Taiwan AID)
- Fellowship Type: Fully Funded
- Duration: One Month (October 13 to November 7, 2025)
- Location: Taiwan
- Application Deadline: June 1, 2025
- Coverage: Airfare, accommodation, food, transportation, and per diem
- Eligible Regions: Southeast Asia, South Asia, Northeast Asia, Pacific Islands
- Target Group: NGO professionals aged 25–40 with 3+ years of experience
About the Taiwan AID NGO Fellowships Program
The Taiwan AID NGO Fellowships 2025 is a prestigious and fully funded program hosted by the Taiwan Alliance in International Development (Taiwan AID)—Taiwan’s first platform for NGOs focused on global development. With members active across five continents, Taiwan AID works in critical areas such as education, poverty alleviation, gender equality, healthcare, environmental sustainability, renewable energy, and social welfare.
This fellowship is ideal for NGO workers aiming to expand their expertise, share ideas, and build cross-cultural collaborations in the nonprofit sector. The program kicks off with a four-day training course, followed by field placements in local Taiwanese NGOs.
Fellowship Coverage – Fully Funded Support
Selected fellows will receive comprehensive support during their time in Taiwan, including:
- Round-trip airfare
- Shared accommodation
- Daily meals
- Local transportation
- Per diem allowance during the 3-week NGO placement
Eligible Professional Backgrounds
The Taiwan AID NGO Fellowships welcome professionals from a wide range of fields, including:
- Community Development
- Environment & Sustainability
- Education & Literacy
- Gender Equality
- Human Rights Advocacy
- Information & Media Technology
- LGBTQ+ Support Services
- Public Health & Medical Services
- Social Welfare Programs
Core Fellowship Activities
Participants will be engaged in meaningful, hands-on NGO activities such as:
- Project planning and management
- Event coordination and logistics
- Fundraising and donor engagement
- Community outreach initiatives
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Taiwan AID NGO Fellowships 2025, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Age between 25 and 40 years old
- Minimum of three years of professional NGO experience
- Proven expertise in one or more of the eligible fields listed above
- Strong motivation to collaborate with NGOs in Taiwan
- Open to applicants from the following regions
Eligible Countries:
Southeast Asia:
Brunei, Cambodia, Laos, East Timor, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam
South Asia:
Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Pakistan
Northeast Asia:
Japan, South Korea, Mongolia
Pacific Island Countries:
Palau, Marshall Islands, Tuvalu
Documents Required for Application
Applicants must prepare and submit the following documents:
- Updated CV or resume
- A recent passport-size headshot
- One-page personal statement
- Two letters of recommendation
Application Deadline
The last date to submit your application for the Taiwan AID NGO Fellowships 2025 (Fully Funded) is June 1, 2025.
How to Apply for Taiwan AID NGO Fellowships 2025
Interested applicants must submit their applications through the official fellowship portal. There is no application fee, and selections will be based on merit and alignment with program goals.
