Civil Society Scholar Awards for Doctoral Students and University Faculty

The awards are open to the following academic populations:

– Doctoral students of eligible fields studying at accredited universities inside or outside of their home country

– Full-time faculty members (must have a minimum of a master’s degree) teaching at universities in their home country

– Project duration: between two and 12 months

– Project location: projects must take place outside of the country of the applicant’s current residence

– Eligible dates: September 1, 2018–August 31, 2019

– Maximum funding requests: $15,000

Any subject areas within the social sciences and humanities are eligible, but particularly those related to: law, justice, and governance; sustainable development and natural resource management; economic rights and empowerment of the poor; public health, social work and community development; new media law and policy; inclusive education; post-conflict studies; and human rights.

*NOTE: Deadline is on March 31, 2018

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