| Eligibility Criteria of Applicant:
The applicant must:
- be citizens of developing countries and at the time of application be living and working in those countries;
- have demonstrated ability to contribute to the Conference, with priorities given to applicants who have submitted an abstract or proposal of presentation;
- not be receiving other awards or scholarships from the Conference Organizers.
Responsibilities of Selected Applicants:
The selected applicants must
- participate in the event fully;
- be responsible for traveling, accommodation and all other expenses which are not covered by the scholarship awarded by the Conference Organizers.
Selection
An independent selection panel will be formed to award scholarships of varying amount to different qualified applicants who can demonstrate their ability to contribute to the Conference. Applicants should expect that the scholarship will only cover some of the expenses and fees and should note that grants will be released by reimbursement. The screening process will start in December 2009. The selection panel will exercise discretionary power to award scholarships to some special cases who cannot meet the eligibility criteria.
Notification of the Selection Result:
All applicants will be informed about the final decision before the end of March 2010.
Application Method
Please complete the Application Form for Scholarships for Developing Countries (doc file) and return to the Conference Secretariat by email at registration@swsd2010.org. For enquiries, please contact the Conference Secretariat at registration@swsd2010.org
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