TWAS-IsDB 2022 Young Refugee and Displaced Scientists Programme for African Countries for Master

TWAS-IsDB 2022 Young Refugee and Displaced Scientists Programme for African Countries for Master
  •  Master
  •  27-Feb-2023
  •   Italy
  • $$  Varies

The World Academy of Sciences (UNESCO-TWAS) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) launched the 2022 Young Refugee and Displaced Scientists Programme.

The World Academy of Sciences (UNESCO-TWAS) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) are seeking nominations for the Young Refugee and Displaced Scientists Programme for Women.

The Programme aims at supporting talented young female scientists up to around 40 years of age from one of the IsDB member countries, who are currently refugees or displaced. Candidates selected will be elected as TWAS Young Affiliates. The affiliateship status lasts for six years; in addition, the new Young Affiliates will be granted membership to the prestigious TWAS Young Affiliates Network(TYAN).

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants for the 2022-2023 TWAS-IsDB Young Refugee and Displaced Scientists Programme must:

  •  Be up to around 40 years of age.
  • Be a national, former national, or stateless person from one of the  IsDB member countries.
  • Have been forced to leave her home country or city.
  • Hold a PhD.

Offered Benefits

  • The Programme aims at supporting talented young female scientists up to around 40 years of age from one of the IsDB member countries, who are currently refugees or displaced.

Application Process

Go to The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) on us18.list-manage.com to apply
  • Complete the form in English 
  • Send the supporting documents to  i  indicating in the email subject line: “Application TWAS-IsDB RDS Programme 2022-2023”.
  • Applications with no CV will be deemed ineligible.
  • Applicants will be informed of the results of the evaluation process in July 2023.

Required Documents:

  • CV

  • Highest academic degree

  • Passport

  • Resident card of your current residence country (if applicable)

  • Any additional document that could support your application (e.g. letter of recommendation)

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