2022 ConDev’s Student Media Grants Program for Students Worldwide
The Center on Conflict and Development (ConDev) is delighted to invited suitably qualified students from all across the globe to apply for the 2022 ConDev’s Student Media Grants Program which is funded by the Howard G. Buffett Foundation Chair on Conflict and Development at Texas A&M University to offer selected students a grant worth up to USD$5,000.
The ConDev’s Student Media Grants Program which was inspired by Howard G. Buffett’s use of photography to document the nexus of conflict and development in “Fragile: The Human Condition” is an annual award aimed to fund current students or recent graduates from accredited universities worldwide interested in conducting field work in conflict-affected areas of the world with a grant of USD$5,000. Grantees can work on a variety of research or extension programs that will allow them to chronicle critical issues being faced by communities, like:
- Peace and reconciliation
- Poverty and food insecurity
- Forms of violence (gender, school, domestic, political, etc)
- Migration/refugee crisis
The Center on Conflict and Development (ConDev) is aimed at improving the effectiveness of development programs and policies for conflict-affected and fragile countries through multidisciplinary research and education, the Center on Conflict and Development (ConDev) at Texas A&M University uses science and technology to reduce armed conflict, sustain families and communities during conflict, and assist states to rapidly recover from conflict. ConDev’s mission is accomplished through multidisciplinary, interlinked research, teaching and practice, dissemination of results into development policy, program design and management, and scholarly publication on the causes of conflict and its remediation through the application of science and technology.
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Method of Application for the 2022 ConDev’s Student Media Grants Program for Students Worldwide
Interested applicants should submit their proposals before the application deadline by email to: condevcenter@condevcenter.org with “SMGP 2022: [Applicant Last Name, Target Country]” as the subject line and only one proposal can be submitted per applicant. Applicants may request up to $5,000 award amount which will be made at the discretion of the Chair. Proposals must be in English language and submitted as a Microsoft Word document.
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Application Deadline: November 15, 2022.
