SEAP Fellowship 2026 — Nationality for All

Quick intro

Applications were opened for the SEAP Fellows 2026 program by Nationality for All, also known as NFA. This is a three-month, full-time remote fellowship for early-career human rights professionals based in the Asia-Pacific region. Fellows support the update and verification of the Statelessness Encyclopedia Asia Pacific, a regional knowledge resource on statelessness, nationality rights, legal identity, and exclusion in the Asia-Pacific region. (Nationality For All)

Benefits

Each fellow receives a monthly stipend of AUD 200–400, depending on the location of the fellow. Fellows also receive training, mentorship, and support from the NFA research team. (Nationality For All)

The fellowship provides:

• AUD 200–400 monthly stipend
• Remote work opportunity
• Training in fact-checking methods
• Training in citation standards
• Training in website updating processes
• Ongoing mentorship from the NFA research team
• Experience with an international human rights organization

Objectives

The fellowship supports NFA’s work on updating the second edition of SEAP. It gives fellows practical experience in human rights research, statelessness documentation, legal identity systems, nationality law, fact-checking, citation management, and regional advocacy knowledge production. (Nationality For All)

Eligibility criteria

Applicants should have strong desk research skills, good writing and analytical ability, attention to detail, ability to synthesize information clearly, strong organization and time-management skills, and comfort working independently in a remote full-time setting. Background knowledge in human rights, law, public policy, international relations, or related disciplines is expected. Knowledge of citizenship rights, statelessness, and legal identity systems is highly desirable but not mandatory. (Nationality For All)

Required documents

Applicants must submit:

• CV
• Cover letter
• One original writing sample (Nationality For All)

How to apply

Applicants had to send all application materials by email to Nationality for All with the subject line “Application – SEAP Fellows 2026.” The official deadline was 25 May 2026, EOD Bangkok time. (Nationality For All)

Official Application Link: SEAP Fellows 2026 — Nationality for All