Resources for Students

Youth Atlantic Treaty Association — a coalition of national youth organizations from NATO member countries, PfP countries and the Alliance countries, dedicated to promote cooperation between young people, share ideas, raise awareness of key issues and to publicize special events in their respective countries.

European Union for Young People — the European Commission Delegation in Washington DC provides games and resources for young people interested in Europe.

International Relations and Security Network — a free service that provides a wide range of products and resources to encourage the exchange of information among international relations and security professionals worldwide.

Manfred Wörner Seminar— The ten-day program takes place each year in three German cities and in Brussels, Belgium, and consists of meetings with experts on security and defense in both the German–American and European–American framework.

Robert Bosch Foundation Fellowship - provides young American professionals (ages 23-34) with two high-level work placements in the federal government and private sector in Germany and offer an in-depth understanding of issues facing Germany and the European Union today. Candidates are competitively chosen from the fields of business administration, economics, journalism, law, political science and public policy.

National Model NATO Conference (U.S.) — jointly sponsored by Howard University, Washington, DC. and Kent State University, Kent, Ohio, the Model NATO Conference simulates of the proceedings of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization once a year in Washington DC.

NATO Internship Program — a small number of current or recent students will have the opportunity to intern with the International Staff at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.

NATO Parliamentary Assembly Research Assistant Program — eight paid Research Assistant positions for young people from NATO and Partner nations are available each year in Brussels.

NATO Science Program Grant Opportunities  — Fellowships provide opportunities for young and established scientists of NATO's partner countries to pursue their research work or continue their training in a NATO country, and vice-versa.

Humanity in Action Fellowship—Educational programs for university students and post-graduates in Denmark, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Poland, and the United States to promote and facilitate an ongoing transatlantic dialogue about the challenges that democratic societies encounter as they experience new degrees and forms of diversity.

Resources for Educators

Atlantic Education Committee — an initiative among the Atlantic Treaty Association, the site provides articles, factsheets, maps and educational packages ready for use in teaching

NATO Resources — NATO now offers supplemental resources such as maps, briefs, communiqués, DVDs, and more on its “E-generation” Web Page.

United Nations Association of the United States, Education Section — not-for-profit, nonpartisan organization that supports the work of the United Nations and encourages active civic participation in the most important social and economic issues facing the world today.

World Affairs Council of Washington DC — Through its education program, the World Affairs Council seeks to help educators and students develop the tools to analyze the effects of globalization and current events.