The Women Scholarship for Peace: Global South is an initiative coordinated by the UN Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) at Vienna in partnership with 26 organisations whose work contribute to disarmament, non-proliferation and development-related issues. A total of 140 scholarships are made available to facilitate participation of women from the Global South at the training courses.
What is the Women Scholarship for Peace?
- A Women Scholarship for Peace entails financial support for an early career woman from the Global South to take training courses about peace and development-related areas.
- A total of 140 scholarships are available, covering all costs of registration and participation at the training courses.
- Applications now open for: Asia/Pacific, Africa and Middle East (105 scholarships)
- Applications to be announced in 2017: Latin America and the Caribbean (35 scholarships)
WORTH
- A women Scholarship for peace entails financial support for an early career woman from the Global South to take the training courses about peace and development related areas
- A total of 140 scholarships are available, covering all costs of registration and participation at the training courses.
ELIGIBILITY
- Early career women from various fields from the Global South
- Age: 22-32 at the time of application
- Gender: Female
- It is not required to have previous knowledge of the issues of disarmament, non-proliferation and development
DEADLINE: August 31 2016
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