Overview
Donor: | Prince Albert Fund |
Application procedure: | Online Application |
Donor base: | Belgium |
Reference number: | - |
Eligible applicants: | Individual, Social Business |
Deadline: | 13.01.2025 |
Financial details
Grant size: | Small - up to $100,000 |
Minimum grant size: | 25.000€ |
Total available budget: | - |
Funding type: | Grants, Other |
Maximum grant size: | 25.000€ |
Funding ratio: | 100% |
Sectors
- Children & Youth
- Economic Development
- Research, Technology & Innovation
Project Locations
Africa
Algeria, Angola, Benin, Botswana, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Ivory Coast, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Morocco, Mozambique, Namibia, Niger, Nigeria, Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Sao Tome and Principe, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Tunisia, Uganda, Western Sahara, Zambia, Zimbabwe
America
Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, French Guiana, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Uruguay, Venezuela
Asia
Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, China, East Timor, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Kuwait, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Lebanon, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Syria, Taiwan, Tajikistan, Thailand, Turkey, Turkmenistan, United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Bank and Gaza, Yemen
Europe
Albania, Armenia, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Georgia, Hungary, Kosovo, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Poland, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Ukraine
Pacific
Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu
Description
1) Objective
The Prince Albert Fund is a leading non-profit organisation dedicated to helping young talented Belgian professionals acquire experience in conducting international projects. In the last 34 years they have selected over 445 candidates for a work position abroad, enabling them to develop skills and gain invaluable experience. This placement process has also given more than 190 Belgian companies a highly effective recruitment solution, providing talented and motivated candidates to manage their business development abroad at a very reasonable cost.
Their mission is to help talented young professionals discover and develop their true international leadership potential by giving them the opportunity to manage a 12-month business project for a Belgian company outside Europe. This also contributes to the development of the Belgian economy and Belgian international business by leveraging Belgian companies and organizations.
2) Eligibility
The candidate who can apply: (1) is Belgian or is a EU citizen with a clear link with Belgium; (2) holds a master’s degree and has a strong interest for working in a business environment; (3) is fluent in English. Any additional language skills beyond the mother tongue is a plus; (4) has at least 2 to 3 years of professional experience; (4) is 30 years old or younger (at the date of the Jury) and (5) is mature, motivated and eager to learn and to discover new cultures.
3) Location
Actions can take place worldwide.
4) Budget
Every year they offer about 20 selected young high potentials under 30 a grant of €25,000 to manage a 12-month business project outside Europe for a Belgian company.
5) Application
Application is only possible online once a year during the application period, this year between November 20th 2024 and January 13th 2025.