Friday, April 18, 2014

Rotary Foundation Global Scholarship Grants for Development

Course starts AY 2015/2016

Brief description:

The Rotary Foundation Ambassadorial Scholarship program has ended in 2012-13. Beginning in 2013-14, The Foundation will offer scholarship funding through the Rotary Foundation Global Grants.   The Global Grants provide scholarships to fund graduate-level coursework or research or its equivalent for a term of one to four academic years.

Host Institution(s):

Rotary Foundation

Field(s) of Study:

Rotary Foundation Global Grants can be used to fund scholarships and vocational training with sustainable, high-impact outcomes in one of Rotary’s six areas of focus:  Peace and conflict prevention/resolution, Disease prevention and treatment, Water and sanitation, Maternal and child health, Basic education and literacy, and Economic and community development.

Target group:

Non-Rotarians sponsored/nominated by Rotary Clubs in Selected Districts (found in about 70 countries)

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The minimum award amount from the World Fund for a global grant, regardless of activity type, is US$15,000, which results in a minimum total financing of $30,000.

Eligibility Guidelines:

Activities under Global grants should align with one or more of Rotary’s areas of focus, must be sustainable and measurable (i.e.

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