Where are Global Citizen Year programs located?
Global Citizen Year is currently operating in Senegal and Guatemala and has plans to expand to a country in Asia in 2010. Each program begins and ends in the US, and Fellows will then spend seven months in one of our program countries. Fellows receive their country assignments at the time of acceptance. As a applicant to Global Citizen Year, you are apply to join our corps of Fellows, NOT a to specific field placement. Fellow preferences are taken into account when making placement decisions, but preferences are only one of several factors that impact placements. Return to top. What are the Global Citizen Year Apprenticeships? Apprenticeships are community engagement projects that, first and foremost, address community priorities. Projects will likely be in the areas of education, public health, environment, appropriate technology, agriculture, economic development and microfinance. You will work alongside community counterparts with a local NGO, which has primary ownership of the proj