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SUMMARY:Fulbright Student Fellowships 2018-2019 Opened for Cambodian Applicants
DESCRIPTION:The Public Affairs Section of the U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce the opportunity to compete for 2018-2019 Fulbright Student Fellowships for graduate study in the United States leading to a Master’s or Doctoral degree. Fellowships are awarded on a competitive basis to qualified candidates under the auspices of the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Program\, subject to the availability of funding. \nDeadline: June 1\, 2017\nThe Fulbright Program was established in 1946 by the U.S. Congress as a means “to increase mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.” For more than sixty years the Fulbright Program has provided opportunities for foreign nationals to study\, teach\, and pursue research in the U.S.\nTo be eligible\, applicants must: \n\nHave a strong academic background and a record of excellence in previous studies;\nHave completed a Bachelor’s degree from a recognized college or university for those applying to study in the U.S. for a Master’s degree program\, or have a Master’s degree from a recognized college or university for those applying to study in the U.S. for a Doctoral program;\nBe proficient in English (a minimum score of 570 on TOEFL or TOEFL ITP\, or 230 on computer-based TOEFL\, or 88 on internet based TOEFL\, or 7.0 on IELTS);\nDemonstrate the ability to adapt readily to a foreign environment;\nBe in good health and able to undergo a rigorous study program; and\nNot have extensive experience living or studying in the United States.\n\nFulbright Student Fellowship grants provide round-trip transportation to the United States\, as well as tuition fees\, and living expenses for full-time graduate study. Grant provisions do not include financial support for dependents.\n \nSource: https://kh.usembassy.gov/fulbright-student-fellowships-2018-2019/\n  \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/fulbright-student-fellowships-2018-2019-opened-cambodian-applicants/
LOCATION:The United State of America\, United States
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190813
DTSTAMP:20260730T042314
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SUMMARY:Newton Fund Research Environment Links - Turkey and Vietnam
DESCRIPTION:Capacity building grants to support the research environment in Turkey and Vietnam through collaborations between UK and Turkish institutions\, and between UK and Vietnamese institutions. \nThe Newton Fund aims to build UK-partner country collaborations centred on shared research and innovation challenges which have direct relevance to Newton partner countries’ social welfare and economic development. The Professional Development and Engagement Programme (PDE) supports the research environment and enables optimal impact from research\, shaped by the demands and development priorities of the partner country. \nUnder PDE\, The Research Environment Links (REL) programmes in Turkey and Vietnam aim to support the research and academic environment through international collaboration; training programmes; the exchange of knowledge and best practice and the development and implementation of pilot activities to promote capacity building collaboration shaped by the demands and priorities of Turkey\, Vietnam and the UK. \nResearch Environment Links – Turkey and Vietnam \nREL grants are designed to provide financial support for capacity building activities proposed by applicant institutions in Turkey or Vietnam working with partner organisations in the UK.  The proposed activities are designed by the Lead Applicant in Turkey or Vietnam with the support of a UK partner organisation. \nREL can be funded in any discipline or cross-discipline and there are no limits in terms of the type of activities that can be delivered\, as long as these respond to country needs. Please see the guidelines for applicants document in the downloads section for further details. \nSize of grant\nTurkey: up to £40\,000\nVietnam: up to £150\,000 \nDuration of grant\nUp to 12 months \nODA requirement\nAll applications must meet the required relevance to economic development or social welfare (see guidelines for further information). \nEligibility criteria \n\nEach proposal must have one Lead Applicant from either Turkey or Vietnam and one Lead Applicant from the UK.\nAll Principal Applicants must be Leading Researchers or Established Researchers as defined by the European Commission \nOther eligibility criteria apply. Please refer to the guidelines document available from the downloads section below for full eligibility criteria.\n\nDeadline \n12 August 2019\, 16.00 GMT \nHow to apply \nDownload and read fully the guidelines document from the downloads section. \nComplete the online application form by clicking on the Apply Now button available at the top and bottom of this webpage. \nA PDF version of the application form is available from the downloads section. This is intended to give applicants knowledge of the questions in the online application form only\, and cannot be used to submit an application. \nIf you are experiencing issues with downloading the budget spreadsheet\, please try using a different browser (Google Chrome) or email UK-REL@britishcouncil.org to receive a copy. \nContact \nAll queries or comments about this call should be addressed to the Research Environment Links email address \nUK-REL@britishcouncil.org   \nInterested parties wishing to enquire about potential UK collaborators should contact Universities UK International via the partner request form. \nDownloads \n\nNewton Fund Research Environment Links Turkey and Vietnam – guidelines for applicants (GFA)(Adobe PDF 577KB)\nNewton Fund Research Environment Links Turkey and Vietnam application form v01(Microsoft Word 117KB)\nNewton Fund Research Environment Links Turkey and Vietnam budget sheet(Microsoft Excel 33KB)\nEligible Research Institutions v.13(Adobe PDF 178KB)\n\nSource: https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/science/current-opportunities/newton-fund-research-environment-links-turkey-and-vietnam?fbclid=IwAR3KNSkHfEfkA1NakuazRZKRquD0MTI7QZ83_0OtnSAZLH_Z-RVmCb4eaBo \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/newton-fund-research-environment-links-turkey-and-vietnam/
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190813
DTSTAMP:20260730T042314
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SUMMARY:Newton Fund Research Environment Links - Turkey and Vietnam
DESCRIPTION:Capacity building grants to support the research environment in Turkey and Vietnam through collaborations between UK and Turkish institutions\, and between UK and Vietnamese institutions. \nThe Newton Fund aims to build UK-partner country collaborations centred on shared research and innovation challenges which have direct relevance to Newton partner countries’ social welfare and economic development. The Professional Development and Engagement Programme (PDE) supports the research environment and enables optimal impact from research\, shaped by the demands and development priorities of the partner country. \nUnder PDE\, The Research Environment Links (REL) programmes in Turkey and Vietnam aim to support the research and academic environment through international collaboration; training programmes; the exchange of knowledge and best practice and the development and implementation of pilot activities to promote capacity building collaboration shaped by the demands and priorities of Turkey\, Vietnam and the UK. \nResearch Environment Links – Turkey and Vietnam \nREL grants are designed to provide financial support for capacity building activities proposed by applicant institutions in Turkey or Vietnam working with partner organisations in the UK.  The proposed activities are designed by the Lead Applicant in Turkey or Vietnam with the support of a UK partner organisation. \nREL can be funded in any discipline or cross-discipline and there are no limits in terms of the type of activities that can be delivered\, as long as these respond to country needs. Please see the guidelines for applicants document in the downloads section for further details. \nSize of grant\nTurkey: up to £40\,000\nVietnam: up to £150\,000 \nDuration of grant\nUp to 12 months \nODA requirement\nAll applications must meet the required relevance to economic development or social welfare (see guidelines for further information). \nEligibility criteria \n\nEach proposal must have one Lead Applicant from either Turkey or Vietnam and one Lead Applicant from the UK.\nAll Principal Applicants must be Leading Researchers or Established Researchers as defined by the European Commission \nOther eligibility criteria apply. Please refer to the guidelines document available from the downloads section below for full eligibility criteria.\n\nDeadline \n12 August 2019\, 16.00 GMT \nHow to apply \nDownload and read fully the guidelines document from the downloads section. \nComplete the online application form by clicking on the Apply Now button available at the top and bottom of this webpage. \nA PDF version of the application form is available from the downloads section. This is intended to give applicants knowledge of the questions in the online application form only\, and cannot be used to submit an application. \nIf you are experiencing issues with downloading the budget spreadsheet\, please try using a different browser (Google Chrome) or email UK-REL@britishcouncil.org to receive a copy. \nContact \nAll queries or comments about this call should be addressed to the Research Environment Links email address \nUK-REL@britishcouncil.org   \nInterested parties wishing to enquire about potential UK collaborators should contact Universities UK International via the partner request form. \nSource: https://www.britishcouncil.org/education/science/current-opportunities/newton-fund-research-environment-links-turkey-and-vietnam?fbclid=IwAR2AvE9_xlTRra8tijPvhzJRbMvJNQs0fCq9T306epnr-ck-KIUyEHyjT7s \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/newton-fund-research-environment-links-turkey-and-vietnam-2/
LOCATION:Vietnam & Turkey
CATEGORIES:Opportunities
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190812
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SUMMARY:Coconet II: Southeast Asia Digital Rights Camp
DESCRIPTION:Coconet is a platform for digital rights movement building in Southeast Asia. \nFrom October 20-26\, 2019\, 100-120 film-makers\, researchers\, journalists\, human rights advocates\, and technologists from across Asia will gather in the Philippines for Coconet II\, a digital rights camp. \nOrganised by EngageMedia\, the Association for Progressive Communications\, the Southeast Asian Press Alliance and a host of partners\, the camp will break down silos\, catalyse regional networking and collaboration\, develop skills\, deepen relationships\, spark campaigns\, and bring new actors into the digital rights field. \nRead more about Coconet here. The camp’s outcomes report can be accessed via this link. \nCoconet II aims to: \n\nStrengthen the digital rights community and movement in Southeast Asia\nCreate opportunities and build capacity for regional advocacy\nMainstream digital rights\nPromote understanding and collaboration between human rights\, media\, technology\, and digital rights groups\nStrengthen the use and development of open technology among civil society\n\nWHO SHOULD APPLY?\nOur target participants are primarily those from Southeast Asia; however\, we also welcome applications from East and South Asia\, and Oceania. For travel support\, we’ll prioritise applicants from Southeast Asia. \nAll participants must attend the entire length of the Camp\, it is not possible to arrive late or leave early. The camp requires full engagement\, and participants should clear their schedules before arrival to be able to participate fully. You won’t have much time to answer emails\, which isn’t so bad  \nWe encourage applications from \n\nActivists and human rights defenders\nOpen source advocates\, digital security trainers\, and technologists supporting non-profits\nCreative change-makers\, including artists\, designers\, and filmmakers\nJournalists and bloggers\nPolicy experts\, including lawyers\, researchers\, and academics\n\nHOW ARE PARTICIPANTS SELECTED?\nThe following principles guide the selection of participants \n\nExpertise in one of the focus fields (eg. film-making\, law\, advocacy\, open technology\, journalism etc.)\nWillingness to contribute to the camp by sharing knowledge and skills with others\nGender balance\nActive involvement in networks and movement-building initiatives\nCountry balance\nBalance of Coconet I and new participants\n\nNote that you don’t need to be a digital rights expert to attend\, just strong interest to integrate digital rights into your work. \nEngageMedia\, SEAPA and APC will work with the core partners to select the final participants. \nCOSTS AND SUPPORT\nCoconet II has a scaled participation fee to assist with covering the cost of accommodation\, flight subsidies\, equipment and other organising needs. If you are selected to attend\, your accommodation\, meals and local transport in the Philippines will be covered. \nThose awarded flight scholarships will also have travel insurance included. \nFees for civil society organisations (CSOs)\, for-profits\, and individuals are as follows: \n\nSmall to medium national CSOs\, and South/Southeast Asia individuals – USD 100\nAsia-Pacific regional CSOs and for-profits\, and other individuals – USD 200\nInternational foundations\, for-profits and INGOs – USD 400\n\nParticipants facing difficulties to pay may request a fee waiver. \nFor questions or inquiries\, please contact us \n  \nSource: https://coconet.social/apply/?fbclid=IwAR0F6y_jm_lCIvNPnSP71aMwqOK8_wfuEcflO_YeC_P91JlYJMieC6_bDlk#wpcf7-f16-p12-o1 \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/coconet-ii-southeast-asia-digital-rights-camp/
LOCATION:Rizal\, Philippines
CATEGORIES:Courses
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DTSTART;TZID="Asia/Krasnoyarsk":20190810T110000
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SUMMARY:Southeast Asia Mini Book and Craft Fair
DESCRIPTION:GET THE BOOK & CRAFT\, SUPPORT SEA JUNCTION! \nOnce a month\, SEA Junction holds a mini book and craft fair focusing on Southeast Asia. \nFor the books\, three kinds of books are displayed: \n\nNew books given in consignment from recognized publishers with an interest in the countries of Southeast Asia including Silkworm Books from Thailand\, ISEAS from Singapore and Yayasan Pustaka Obor from Indonesia.\nNew and used books that are double to those of SEA Junction’s Library. They include books in Thai\, English and Indonesian on various issues related to Southeast Asia and the Greater Mekong Sub-region (GMS)\nFew literature and development-related works from outside the region that have been donated to SEA Junction for the purpose of the fair.\n\nThere are also different types of crafts from Southeast Asian countries to enjoy and appreciate\, for example: \n\nPaper-mache’ from Myanmar and the Philippines;\nMeter tapes and sand doll from Vietnam;\nHandmade bags and postcards from Thailand; and\nPuppets made from recycle papers and batik pencil case from Indonesia.\n\nAll profit from the books in consignment as well as from the donated books and crafts will contribute to SEA Junction’s functioning and activities. \nFor information/reservation for our events please email southeastasiajunction@gmail.com or phone/wa: +66970024140 \nAbout SEA Junction\, OUR Venue on Southeast Asia \nSEA Junction aims to foster understanding and appreciation of Southeast Asia in all its socio-cultural dimensions –from arts and lifestyles to economy and development. Conveniently located at Room 408 of the Bangkok Arts and Culture Centre or BACC (across MBK\, BTS National Stadium) SEA junction facilitates public access to knowledge resources and exchanges among students\, practitioners and Southeast Asia lovers. For more information see www.seajunction.org and join the Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/1693055870976440/ \n
URL:https://seajunction.org/event/southeast-asia-mini-book-and-craft-fair-3/
LOCATION:SEA Junction\, Room 408\, BACC\, 939 Rama 1 Rd\, Pathum Wan\, Khet Pathum Wan\, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330 Bangkok\, Thailand\, Bangkok\, Thailand
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