World Peace Fellows

Application Timetable for Rotary Clubs in District 5790
January - March
- Identify outstanding Peace Fellow candidates.
- Encourage prospects to complete an application
- Club interviews their candidate.
April - June
- Submit application and endorsement to District by 30 April.
- District committee reviews applications for qualification
- District committee interviews all fully qualified applicants.
June 2022
7. District committee will endorse or decline by June 30.
District World Peace Fellows Sub-Committee
The District 5790 RWPF Sub-Committee has oversight responsibility for recruitment and nomination to two Rotary Foundation's educational programs. These are:
- Rotary Centers for International Studies
- Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies
Rotary Centers for International Studies
Where?
- Duke/ University of North Carolina-USA
- International Christian University (ICU)-Japan
- The University of Bradford-England
- The University of Queensland-Australia
- Uppsala University, Uppsala, Sweden
What? Graduate study toward a master's degree.
How many? 50 master's degree fellowships
Who? Chosen based on
- Academic achievement
- Ability to impact world peace and conflict resolution
When? Deadlines for 2022-23 Applications,
- Club interviews and endorsements must be submitted to District by April 30.
- District endorsement must be submitted to The Rotary Foundation before July 1.
Rotary Peace and Conflict Studies
Where?
- Chulalongkorn University (Bangkok, Thailand)
- Makerere University (Kampala, Uganda)
What? 3-month professional certificate program
How many? Up to 25 fellows are assigned to each session
Who? Adults and professionals working in conflict resolution
When? 2 cycles - January-April and June-August
District 5790 Rotary World Peace Fellowships Sub-Committee
- Jim C Quick, Peace Fellows Chair
- DG Kayla Christianson
- IPDG Roger Paschal
- PDG J. Paul Lucas, District Rotary Foundation Chair
- PDG Sharron Miles
- Peace Fellow Jeff Whitfield
- Peace Fellow Kirk Driver
Contact Jim C Quick, jquick@uta.edu, 817-564-5653 for more information.