L’Oréal-Unesco Regional Fellowships For Women Inwards Scientific Discipline Inwards Sub-Sahara Africa

Overview

This conviction has united L'Oréal together with UNESCO since 1998, when they joined forces to promote women inwards scientific query past times creating the "For Women inwards Science" Partnership. This unique partnership has developed into an ambitious programme:

For the root fourth dimension inwards 2009 the For Women inwards Science Programme is launching of the L’Oréal-UNESCO Regional fellowships "For Women inwards Science" inwards Sub-Sahara Africa to assist women scientists inwards Sub-Saharan to realize of import scientific query inwards all fields of science, engineering scientific discipline together with technology. This companionship is opened upwardly to all women citizens together with permanent residents from Sub-Saharan African countries.

A. About the Fellowships:

Fellowships volition survive awarded to women scientists inwards Sub-Saharan African to realize of import scientific query inwards all fields of science, engineering scientific discipline together with technology.
Fellowships volition survive awarded for PhD query projects that volition lawsuit inwards a Doctorate degree
The query is to survive conducted inwards whatever province inwards Sub-Saharan Africa.
Fellowships upwardly to the maximum value of US$20,000 volition survive awarded.
The historic catamenia limits for the candidate is xl years
The selected beneficiaries volition survive awarded their fellowships at a world ceremony.


B. Application Procedure.

1. Applications must survive submitted on the official application forms available from African Network of Scientific together with Technological Institutions (ANSTI) based at the UNESCO Regional Office for Science together with Technology inwards Nairobi, Republic of Kenya or downloaded from the ANSTI website www.ansti.org
2. The next data together with documents must survive included inwards the application:

• Curriculum vitae, mentioning the applicants nearly of import scientific publications
• Certified copies of degrees or diplomas
• Detailed description, maximum of v pages, of the query proposal (including budget)
• Scientific supervisor’s recommendation or recommendation past times the caput of the scientific establishment where the projection volition survive realized

3. Each application shall survive signed past times the Dean/Head of the unit of measurement inwards which the candidate volition realize the query work
4. Copies of whatever documents (including scientific publications) that volition assist the Fellows’ application may survive submitted.
5. Applications shall be submitted online earlier 30 March 2012. Should you lot sense whatever problems or involve to a greater extent than information, delight utilisation the contacts below.

The Coordinator
Africa Network of Scientific together with Technological Institutions (ANSTI)
P.O Box 30592, 00100 GPO,
Nairobi, Republic of Kenya or
Email: m.matemu@unesco.org

6. Incomplete or fourth dimension barred applications shall non survive considered.

C. Notification of the Fellows
Fellowship beneficiaries, also equally their scientific supervisors volition survive notified past times postal service together with email.
The listing of Fellowship beneficiaries shall survive announced inwards the regional media past times L’OREAL.
All fellows volition survive invited to an abide by ceremony

D. Conditions of the fellowships
The objective of the fellowships is to assist financially the fellows to realize promising scientific query to obtain a PhD degree.
The beneficiaries grip to include refer of the Fellowship inwards whatever publications resulting from the research
The fellowships volition survive paid to the beneficiaries inwards i installment later the fellowships official ceremony together with signing the preliminary contract alongside L’OREAL Foundation
The fellows grip to survive photographed, filmed together with interviewed past times the media
The fellows admit that they volition survive photographed, filmed together with interviewed past times UNESCO together with L’OREAL for operate linked to communicating the “FOR WOMEN IN SCIENCE” plan together with these photos, videos together with texts volition survive used inwards publications together with audiovisual agency including but non limited to written press, television, internet, photographs together with brochures including distribution to the media worldwide.
The Fellows expressly authorize UNESCO together with L’OREAL to produce, stand upwardly for together with utilisation their image, name, distinctions together with titles worldwide for unlimited duration. Such authorisation shall strictly survive limited to non-commercial uses together with survive straight related to the UNESCO-L’OREAL plan for Women inwards Science.
The Fellow shall notify the President of the Jury inwards illustration of: modify of house of occupation or query or resignation from the scientific project. After the reception of the notification the Jury decides if changes are allowed.

How to apply
Please go here to apply for the 2012 fellowship.

http://www.ansti.org/index.php/women-in-science-in-sub-saharan-africa



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