For over 20 years, CIEL has trained more than 350 Interns from 53 countries. During 2010, CIEL hosted
25 interns from around the world, including Jamaica,
Chile, Turkey, Australia, Japan, and the United Kingdom,
as well as a Louis B. Sohn Fellow from Nepal.
Your financial support helps make it possible for CIEL to continue to educate and train public-interest-minded environmental lawyers in the field of international environmental law.
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To apply for the Louis B. Sohn Fellowship, please send a letter, resume, and writing sample the address listed below. In addition, please indicate in your cover letter that you would like to be considered for the Sohn Fellowship. You should also send an additional essay that describes your interest and background in human rights and the environment, and how you think that legal instruments can or should be used to protect human rights and the environment (maximum of 500 words).
Center for International Environmental Law
Attention Intern Coordinator
1350 Connecticut Avenue, N.W., Suite 1100
Washington, D.C. 20036 USA
You may also email your materials to: info@ciel.org (Please, no calls)
CIEL (UNITED STATES) | 1350 CONNECTICUT AVENUE, NW SUITE #1100 | WASHINGTON, DC 20036| PHONE: (202) 785-8700 FAX: (202) 785-8701 | E-MAIL: INFO@CIEL.ORG
CIEL (SWITZERLAND) | 15 RUE DES SAVOISES, 1205 GENEVA, SWITZERLAND | PHONE:41-22-789-0500 FAX: 41-22-789-0739 | E-MAIL: GENEVA@CIEL.ORG