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Haiti - NOTICE : Call for candidacy : Scholarships Civil Society Scholar Awards
16/12/2015 10:17:12

Open Society Foundations (OSF) which is a member of the Foundation Knowledge and Freedom (FOKAL) starts for the third consecutive year the international mobility program Civil Society Scholar Awards. This program targets the strengthening of capacities of doctoral students and professors of universities and their integration into international academic networks.

Call for candidacy deadline : February 15, 2016
No applications will be accepted beyond this deadline.

1) Target audience :
Doctoral students enrolled in Haitian university or enrolled in a foreign university;
Teachers of universities holders at least of a master and performing a teaching activity in Haitian university.

2) Disciplinary fields :
The candidate project will concerns the social sciences and the humanities.

Particular attention will be paid to the following topics:
The law, justice and governance;
Sustainable development and management of natural resources;
Economic rights and the fight against poverty;
Public health, social work and community development;
Law and regulation of new media;
Inclusive education;
Post-conflict studies;
Human rights.

3) Project duration :
Between 2 and 10 months. Mobility does not exceed a 10-month period.

4) Scholarship amount :
$ 10,000 for doctoral students;
$ 15,000 for university professors

6) Support :
Stays (with accommodation ...) in laboratories and universities in connection with the applicant's research work;
Documentary research;
The collection of data related to the applicant's field of research;
Optimization of the results of research and inter-university cooperation;
Scientific publication in peer reviewed journals.

7) Constitution and filing of application :
The application form, the regulation of mobility and the list of documents to be attached to the application can be downloaded on internet : www.opensocietyfoundations.org/grants/civil-society-scholar-awards-20151125

Only the English version of the regulation of this mobility is authentic.

Application forms will be filled in English and accompanied by all the required supporting documents.

Online applications are strongly encouraged.

8) Informations :
For more information or send your application:

Knowledge and Freedom Foundation FOKAL
143, avenue Christophe
Port au Prince

Email : David Bruchon dbruchon@fokal.org or cssa@infoscholar.org

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