Fulbright Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship

Home - The Hubert H. Embassies & Commissions Frequently Asked Questions Humphrey Fellows On-Program Guide Humphrey Alumni East Asia and Pacific Middle East and North Africa South and CentraI Asia Europe and Eurasia Sub Saharan Africa Western Hemisphere Global Policy Dialogues Humphrey Alumni Global Policy Series In anticipation of the 45th anniversary of the Humphrey Fellowship Program, 26 Humphrey alumni came together for the first Global Policy Series in Serbia to address disinformation, economic development, education, and public health challenges at the national, regional, and local levels. 2022-2023 Humphrey Fellows at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication, Arizona State University. Humphrey Alumni A group of Humphrey Alumni posing for a picture. How to Apply 2021-2022 Humphrey Fellows at Emory University meet with the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board and State Department officials to discuss critical issues in public health. Mission The Hubert H. Humphrey Fellowship Program The Humphrey Fellowship, a Fulbright exchange, advances American interests by bringing influential professionals from priority countries to the United States to build strategic partnerships that advance shared interests and support U.S. foreign policy goals. Through graduate-level study and professional experiences at U.S. host universities and organizations, Humphrey Fellows gain practical insight into how American policies are developed and implemented, working alongside U.S. experts in their fields. 46% of alumni have developed national policies, created national programs, served as national trainers, and advised government officials on legislation in their home countries. 61% of alumni return home and work in government in some capacity. 80% of alumni surveyed introduced new best practices and innovative management methods into their organizations back home. 46% of alumni have developed national policies, created national programs, served as national trainers, and advised government officials on legislation in their home countries. 61% of alumni return home and work in government in some capacity. 80% of alumni surveyed introduced new best practices and innovative management methods into their organizations back home. Interested in the Humphrey Fellowship Program? Learn more Our Alumni I am very grateful for the flexibility and autonomy the program gives us. I took this opportunity to understand the dynamics of the philanthropic sector, the importance of grassroots movements, and funding led by the needs of the individuals and organizations. Having a chance to participate in daily operations, strategic networking, and decision-making in the field of social change and philanthropy at the Gifford Foundation was a meaningful professional affiliation experience. I have now decided to transition in my career and work to transform unequal social structures, particularly in participatory democracy. I came back to Brazil relying on the potential of local actions to bring about long-term outcomes, focusing on deep systemic change. Débora Targino Teixeira Institutional and International Affairs Coordinator, Sebrae Brazil 2020-2021 Syracuse University Our Alumni I realized we had over 120 Humphrey Fellows from different fields and expertise. As President of the Humphrey Alumni Association in the Philippines, I try to bring alumni together to collaborate and try influence how policies are implemented in the country. It doesn't have to be anything significant because a change in a small town, national parliament, the Department of Justice, or a university would have an impact. I think that's what the Humphrey Fellowship is all about: not all of us may be in a position of national significance, but there is no big or small thing for a Humphrey Fellow. You do what you can with what you have and introduce change wherever possible. Arnel Banas Deputy Secretary, Senate of the Philippines 2007-2008 University of Washington Our Alumni It …