fyi - pls use contacts at http://goo.gl/aoUWg  for information/applications

----- Forwarded Message -----
From: "ICTD 2012 Scholarships" <[log in to unmask]> 
To: [log in to unmask] 
Sent: Friday, September 16, 2011 9:20:57 AM 
Subject: [ICTD2012] ICTD 2012 - 2nd Call for Scholarsthips 


The September 30th submission deadline for the   International Conference on Information & Communication Technologies and Development Scholarship Applications is fast approaching! 



  
ICTD will provide a limited number of scholarships,   sponsored by Microsoft and the IDRC , to enable people to participate in the conference who might not otherwise be able to do so.  The level of support will depend on the amount of sponsorship money available.     Scholarships will be of three kinds: 
  

    • Contribution to flights, registration fee, and accommodation 
    • Contribution to registration fee and accommodation 
    • Free registration 


Eligible candidates must fulfill   at least   one of the following criteria: 
  

    1. Have a paper accepted for the conference, or have submitted a workshop/panel proposal or poster/demo proposal for consideration. 
    2. Be from a country ranked below 100 th   on the latest Human Development Index ( http://hdr.undp.org/ ). 
    3. Be studying for a graduate degree. 
    4. Be on a low income (if applying on these grounds, the most recent payslip must be attached as proof of income). 


All applications for scholarships will be treated in strict confidence.  People wishing to apply for scholarships must complete an application in order to be considered.     If you wish to apply for a scholarship, please use this application form   http://goo.gl/aoUWg .     All applications must be received by September 30, 2011.   
  

Questions can be sent to the ICTD 2012 Scholarship Committee:   [log in to unmask] 
_______________________________________________ 
This is the ICTD2012 announcements mailing list at [log in to unmask] 
To unsubscribe go to https://mailman-mail5.webfaction.com/listinfo/ictd-announce or send email to [log in to unmask] 
Visit us on the web at http://ictd2012.org