The Call for
Nominations for OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards for
Early-Career Women Scientists in the Developing World is open.
Nominations for
excellence in research in chemistry, mathematics and physics
accepted.
Deadline 15 September 2017
Please follow
this link for more information: https://owsd.net/call-opens-2018-owsd-elsevier-foundation-awards
Launched in 2010 by The Elsevier Foundation, TWAS and
OWSD, the Awards reward and encourage women working and living
in developing countries in the early stages of their
scientific careers. Awardees must have made a demonstrable
impact on the research environment both at a regional and
international level and have often overcome great challenges
to achieve research excellence.
In additions, we
would much appreciate it if you could spread the news
particularly in the below listed regions, as we wish to increase
participation here:
Latin
America and the Caribbean: Belize, Dominican Rep., Ecuador, El Salvador,
Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua,
Paraguay, Peru, Suriname.
East
and South-East Asia and the Pacific: Bhutan, Cambodia, Indonesia, Kiribati, Lao PDR,
Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste,
Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam.
Arab
region:
Comoros Islands, Djibouti, Mauritania, Somalia, Sudan, Yemen.
Central
and South Asia:
Afghanistan , Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives,
Mongolia, Nepal, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan.
Sub-Saharan
Africa:
Angola Benin Botswana Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Cape
Verde, Central African Rep., Chad, Congo, Dem. Rep. (formerly
Zaire), Congo, Rep., Côte d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea,
Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya,
Lesotho, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Niger,
Nigeria, Rwanda, São Tomé and Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone,
South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Thankful for any
assistance you can provide.
Kind regards,
Silke
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Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World
Strada Costiera, 11
34151 Trieste, Italy
Phone: +39-040-2240466/662
Fax: +39-040-2240689
Email: owsd@owsd.net
www.owsd.net