TDR bursaries to attend the Global Evidence Summit 2017

Dear All,

TDR bursaries to attend the Global Evidence Summit 2017

A limited number of stipends and bursaries to help cover registration, travel costs, accommodation, and other expenses associated with attending the Global Evidence Summit are available for eligible applicants.

Further stipends will be added to this list soon.

PLEASE NOTE: If you are applying for a stipend, DO NOT REGISTER until you have been notified of the result. You will be informed of the result of your application before early bird registration closes on the 30 June.

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TDR stipends

TDR, the Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases, is a global programme of scientific collaboration that helps facilitate, support and influence efforts to combat diseases of poverty. It is hosted at the World Health Organization (WHO), and is sponsored by the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the World Bank and WHO. 

TDR is offering a limited number of bursaries for researchers, policy- makers and others contributing to knowledge translation activities or evidence to policy work, preferably from LMIC, preferably working with neglected tropical diseases to attend the Summit.

Application form: 

Please send your application form to contact@globalevidencesummit.org
Call for applications: open
Deadline for applications: 15 June

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From: TERRY, Robert Fraser <terryr@who.int>
Date: 16 May 2017 at 10:45
Subject: TDR bursaries to attend the Global Evidence Summit 2017 - please forward through your networks.

Dear Colleagues,

Please can you publicize this through EVIPNet and your other knowledge management networks

TDR bursaries now open for knowledge managers in LMICs to attend Global Evidence Summit #GESummit17 @ https://www.globalevidencesummit.org/stipends-and-bursaries


https://twitter.com/Terry364/status/864380672684765184

Robert TERRY
Manager – Knowledge Management

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We thank Dr Chidi Ugwu for the information.

best wishes

Prof Obinna Onwujekwe

Chairman: Senate Research Grants Committee