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Social Work Masters Fellowship Program 2011, USA

/ January 25, 2011 Leave a Comment

The Open Society Foundations (OSF), the Columbia University School of Social Work (CUSSW), and the Columbia University Middle East Research Center (CUMERC) are pleased to announce the Social Work Masters Fellowship Program for the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The Program is designed to provide social work education to fellows to prepare them to implement reforms, create policies and foster the development of social work in the participating countries. Upon the conclusion of the fellowship, fellows return home to apply their new knowledge in practice. The Program also introduces students from the participating countries to colleagues from other regions of the world and encourages cross-national dialogues among professional communities. Approximately five (5) awards will be granted in 2011.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 1 February 2011

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Community Fellowship Program 2011, USA: Public and Community service fields

/ January 24, 2011 Leave a Comment

The Open Society Institute-Baltimore is accepting applications for its 2011 class of Community Fellows. OSI-Baltimore will award up to 10 fellowships to individuals committed to improving the circumstances of Baltimore’s underserved communities. Fellows will receive $48,750 over 18 months.
Through its Community Fellowships Program, OSI-Baltimore hopes to encourage more entrepreneurial individuals to join the public and community service fields and to promote initiatives that will empower struggling communities to improve the quality of life for residents. Since 1998, over 100 Community Fellows have applied their educational and professional experiences in innovative projects serving marginalized communities in Baltimore. Past fellows have made exceptional accomplishments in a wide variety of areas such as HIV awareness, community-managed open spaces, youth outreach, community art and juvenile justice.
Interested individuals may either apply for a fellowship to work under the auspice of a nonprofit organization or apply for a fellowship to work independently.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 21 March 2011

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Pfizer Medical & Academic Partnerships Program, USA: Health Care

/ January 24, 2011 Leave a Comment

Pfizer is proud to present our Medical & Academic Partnerships program, which improves patient care and increases the safe and effective use of our medicines. Since the inception of the Medical & Academic Partnerships program in 1984, Pfizer has funded more than 1000 proposals. This program is a reflection of Pfizer’s commitment to advancing research, innovation, and medical education in Schools of Medicine, Nursing, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy and Public Health.

Opportunities

Pfizer’s Medical & Academic Partnerships program provides financial support for fellows in a wide range of therapeutic and public health areas.
* Fellowships provide career-building opportunities for therapeutic clinicians and academic researchers in basic, outcomes, and patient-oriented research that are vital to improving healthcare.
* Public-Private Partnerships with organizations such as the National Institutes of Health and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention help develop future medical leaders and drive advances in patient care.

Selection Process
Each Medical & Academic Partnerships award area has an independent academic selection committee comprised of leaders in the program’s field. This committee selects the recipients of these nationally competitive awards and helps shape the structure and scope of future programs to maximize their impact.

Scholarship Application Deadline: February 11, 2011.

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