The Steering Committee of the Duke Africa Initiative wishes to announce a call for applications to fund small projects, events, and speakers organized by students in fall 2018 or spring 2019.
Application Deadline:Â 5th October 2018
To Be Taken At (Country):Â Duke campus or in the Durham community, USA
Type:Â Workshop, Grants
Eligibility:Â
- Projects must take place on the Duke campus or in the Durham community.
- Projects should be collaborative in nature, perhaps organized by a common theme (water, technology transfer, China-Africa) or as a way to develop new relationships across majors.
- Projects may take the shape of—but are not limited to—a speaker, workshop, reading group, service learning event, or film showing. If the proposal focuses in these areas, at least a portion of these activities should be open to all members of the Duke community.
- Groups that propose projects can be solely undergrads, graduate students, or a combination of the two.
- All proposals must provide the contact information of at least one member who will act as the project lead.
Number of Awards:Â Not specified
Value of Award:Â Â $500-$1000
How to Apply:Â Applications to the Duke Africa Initiative should be no longer than three pages and include the following:
- A description of the proposed activity.
- The anticipated participants and outcomes of the proposed activity.
- A budget.
- A description of potential participant groups.
Please submit applications to Meredith Watkins ([email protected](link sends e-mail)) by October 5, 2018.
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