Sean McBride Fellowship
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31 October 2018The Government of Ireland is working with the Ministry of International Relations and Cooperation in Namibia to provide capacity building in the area international relations / conflict resolution.
Sean McBride was a former Minister for External Relations in Ireland and also served as the UN High Commissioner for Namibia during an important period in Namibia's history pre-independence.
In celebration and memory of the contribution of Sean McBride, and towards deepening the links between Ireland and Namibia, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade – through the Embassy of Ireland in Lusaka – is offering one fellowship for Masters Degree level study in Ireland in related courses.
This scholarship has been established as part of a broader range of initiatives and engagements to further strengthen collaboration and cooperation with the Government of Namibia across a range of mutual interests.