LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 4.0 Winter’24 – Theme: Inclusivity in Peace and Conflict Resolution: Rethinking Policy, Advocacy and Implementation

LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 4.0 Winter’24 – Theme: Inclusivity in Peace and Conflict Resolution: Rethinking Policy, Advocacy and Implementation | An Online National Winter School Program | A Three-Month Immersive Online Law and Public Policy Awareness Certificate Training Course and Internship Program | Nov 2024 – Jan 2025 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning

#IMPRI Centre for Human Dignity and Development, IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, invites you to #WebPolicyLearning

An Online National Winter School Program

A Three-Month Immersive Online Law and Public Policy Awareness Certificate Training Course and Internship Program

LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 4.0 Winters 2024
Theme: Inclusivity in Peace and Conflict Resolution: Rethinking Policy, Advocacy and Implementation

Details of the #WebPolicyLearning
Dates: November 12, 2024 – January 19, 2025
(Nov 12, 19, 25, 26, Dec 3, 10, 17, 24, 29, 2024 & Jan 12, 19, 2025)
Eight Consecutive Tuesdays & Creative Project Research Essay Submission
Special Sessions on November 25 (Monday) – International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women and December 10 (Tuesday)- International Human Rights Day
Time: 6 – 8 p.m. IST
Platform: Zoom & Research Essay Writing
Fellowship Batch Size: 40

Registration form: https://forms.gle/PahAD22egXREDFpD6

Key Highlights: Decolonizing Peacebuilding; Democracy in the Global South; Women, War, and Peace in South Asia; Cyber Conflict Resolution; Refugee and Migration Policies; Gender Violence in India; Feminist Legal Reforms; Peace in Kashmir; Global Peacebuilding; Equality and Dignity Challenges; Human Rights Perspectives; Women, Peace, and Security; Inclusion Strategies.

INAUGURAL SESSION VIDEO:

Live: https://youtube.com/live/PWdRORx1EXs

HQ Video: https://youtu.be/_tyKN5bAwR0

Valedictory Session & Fellows PPT-

Live: https://youtube.com/live/HQ3sTeByiW8

HQ: https://youtu.be/258tBYzvfdA

The List of Fellows can be found at the link below:

Course Fee: Professionals: INR 15000 | Students: INR 12000 (inclusive of GST)
Early Bird Discounted Fee (till Oct 12): Professionals: INR 12,500 | Students: INR 9,600
Special 20 percent discount for IMPRI Alumni.
Bulk Discounts can be availed for groups of more than 5 participants.
Limited Seats are available for partial scholarships. Write to learningatimpri@gmail.com

Open seats: 20
Merit-cum-scholarship seats: 10
Selected candidates will be granted the opportunity to join this fellowship at a nominal token fee of INR 2500.
Partial scholarship seats: 10
Selected candidates will receive a discount of up to 50% on the course fee.
To apply for these scholarships, please complete the registration form provided below. Selected candidates will be notified via email.
Registration form link (scholarship): https://forms.gle/nKDpi8aJBDBE5X2o6

Payment of Course Fee: https://pages.razorpay.com/impricoursefee

Alternatively, can use any payment method from here:
https://www.impriindia.com/payment-details/

NOTE: Please don’t proceed to pay without filling out the registration form given above.
Limited Scholarships are Available to select deserving candidates.
For queries, write to: learningatimpri@gmail.com

About The Fellowship

IMPRI Impact and Policy Research Institute, New Delhi, proudly presents the fourth cohort of the LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship – Cohort 4.0 Winter’24. Guided by the theme “Inclusivity in Peace and Conflict Resolution: Rethinking Policy, Advocacy, and Implementation,” this fellowship is dedicated to fostering a society where inclusive approaches are central to peacebuilding and conflict resolution efforts. Scheduled from November 12, 2024, to January 19, 2025, the program features eight consecutive Tuesdays with special sessions on November 25, International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, and December 10, International Human Rights Day. Additionally, participants will submit a Creative Project Research Essay as part of their learning journey.

Building on the success of previous cohorts (given below), we are delighted to offer this comprehensive program designed to equip aspiring policymakers, researchers, and legal enthusiasts with valuable skills and knowledge. In this unique winter fellowship, participants will delve deep into the realms of peace and conflict resolution, exploring historical contexts, contemporary challenges, and potential solutions. Led by experts in the fields of law, public policy, and human rights, the program offers a holistic learning experience that combines theoretical knowledge, interactive discussions, and practical case studies.

The LPPYF Cohort 4 Winter’24 aims to nurture a community of young leaders fervently dedicated to inclusivity in peace and conflict resolution, fostering collaborative networking and innovative thinking. Join us in championing a world where inclusivity is at the heart of peace and conflict resolution efforts!

For further reference –

LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship | June-August 2023 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning

LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 2.0 Winter’23 – Theme: Promoting Human Rights and Ending Gender-Based Violence | November-December 2023 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning
Participants List and Details with their Research Essay Topic: LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 2.0 Winter’23

LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 3.0 Summer’24- Advancing Justice: Bridging Gaps in Public Policy Enforcement | June-July 2024 | IMPRI #WebPolicyLearning
Participants List & Details: LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 3.0 Summer’24 – Theme: Advancing Justice: Bridging Gaps in Public Policy Enforcement

Fellowship Outcome

• Expert Insights and Special Sessions: Learn from experts about inclusivity in peace and conflict resolution, with special sessions on November 25 (International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women) and December 10 (International Human Rights Day).
• Research Writing Opportunity: Conduct research and write on a topic of your choice related to the fellowship theme.
• Continuous Expert Feedback: Receive expert opinions and feedback throughout the fellowship to refine your research and ideas.
• Publication Opportunity: Become a contributing author to a chapter in the IMPRI Books Publication.
• Creative Presentation: Present your research findings through various creative formats, such as visual, aural, or narrative mediums.

Fellowship Creative Project

As part of the LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship – Cohort 4.0 Winter ’24, themed “Inclusivity in Peace and Conflict Resolution: Rethinking Policy, Advocacy, and Implementation,” participants have the unique opportunity to contribute as individual chapter authors in a special edition of IMPRI Books. This creative project allows fellows to explore and engage with a range of critical issues related to peace and conflict resolution. Participants may choose topics such as inclusive governance, peacebuilding strategies, human rights advocacy, gender and conflict, mediation and negotiation, post-conflict reconstruction, or any other related policy and advocacy issue.

Fellows are expected to present their creative projects in visual, aural, or narrative forms, including but not limited to songs, performance poetry, paintings, photo essays, and short films.

Please note: Fellows must submit a research article, which may incorporate media for the anthology, and present their project in one of the mentioned formats on the scheduled presentation dates.

Program Experts

Chair: Prof Vibhuti Patel, Visiting Distinguished Professor, IMPRI

Lead Advisor & Legal Hands-on Sessions: Adv Dr Shalu Nigam, Visiting Senior Fellow IMPRI; Advocate, Author, and Researcher, Gender and Human Rights

Experts

Prof Asha Hans, Co-chair, Pakistan India People’s Forum for Peace and Democracy; former Professor of Political Science, and Founder Director, School of Women’s Studies, Utkal University

Mr Sandeep Chachra, Executive Director, ActionAid Association India & Advisor, IMPRI

Ms Rita Manchanda, Research Director, South Asia Forum for Human Rights

Prof Swaran Singh, Professor and Chairperson, Centre for International Politics, Organization and Disarmament (CIPOD), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), New Delhi

Dr Gladstone Xavier, Faculty and former Head, Social Work Department, Loyola College, Chennai

Prof Ceena Paul, Professor, Department of Economics, M.D. Shah College for Women, Mumbai

Adv Flavia Agnes, Women’s Rights Lawyer; Co-founder, Majlis Legal Centre, Mumbai

Prof Nyla Ali Khan, Faculty, Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC); Visiting Professor, IMPRI

Ms Vahida Nainar, Independent Researcher, Gender & Human Rights Consultant

Dr Linda Lane, Senior Lecturer, Department of Social Work, University of Gothenburg, Sweden; Visiting Professor, IMPRI

Prof Anuradha M Chenoy, former Dean at School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi

Ms Stuti Roy, MPhil Candidate at University of Oxford

Convenors

Dr Ajay Gudavarthy, Associate Professor at the Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU); Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI
Adv Celin Thomas, Advocate, Celin Thomas and Associates, Bengaluru; Visiting Senior Fellow, IMPRI
Dr Simi Mehta, CEO & Editorial Director, IMPRI
Dr Arjun Kumar, Director, IMPRI

Coordinators:
Vithita Jha, Visiting Researcher & Assistant Editor
Vaishali Singh, Research Program & Editorial Associate (Visiting)

Program Time Structure

Participants List & Details

Specimen Certificate

Previous Cohorts:
LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 3.0 Summer’24 – Theme: Advancing Justice: Bridging Gaps in Public Policy Enforcement | June-July 2024
LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship- Cohort 2.0 Winter’23 – Theme: Promoting Human Rights and Ending Gender-Based Violence | Nov-Dec 2023
LPPYF Law and Public Policy Youth Fellowship | Jun-Aug 2023

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