Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program

The Reagan-Fascell Democracy Fellows Program hosts democracy activists, scholars, and journalists for five-month fellowships, bringing fresh insights and perspectives to Washington, DC. The fellowship offers an important opportunity to explore new ideas in a comparative context, undertake individual research, and share best practices with one another.

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  • RESEARCH

    Reflecting on lessons learned, fellows conduct independent research and writing

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  • EXCHANGE

    Fellows exchange ideas and establish contacts with D.C.-based counterparts

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  • CAPACITY BUILDING

    In this stimulating environment, fellows engage in seminars and workshops

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  • IMPACT

    Fellows strive to impact democratic development in their country and field

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  • WHAT FELLOWS ARE SAYING...

    "The Reagan-Fascell fellowship was the first time I was able to access information without restrictions"

    – Rafiah Al-Talei, Journalist, Oman

  • WHAT FELLOWS ARE SAYING...

    "The fellowship renewed my conviction and I became even more determined. "

    – Zainab Bangura, Activist, Sierra Leone

  • WHAT FELLOWS ARE SAYING...

    "Even though we may come from different regions and speak different languages, we share a common struggle—the struggle against the abuse of power."

    – Charles Mangongera, Activist, Zimbabwe

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