Award of £1000 for Overseas project
The Rotary Clubs of Stockport lamplighter and Bramhall and Woodford have come together to offer a £1000 award for a deserving student project
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This is a joint venture between the Rotary Club of Stockport Lamplighter and the Rotary Club of Bramhall and Woodford.
The Award of £1000 is to support a student on a work placement in a developing country .
The work placement can either be voluntary or part of a degree programme.
Applications are particularly welcomed from students who will be working with disadvantaged communities in any of Rotary's seven Areas of Focus.
- Peace and Conflct prevention/resolution
- Disease prevention and treatment
- Water and Sanitation
- Maternal and child health
- Basic Education and literacy
- Economic and community development
- Supporting the environment
Please send an email to Dr Najib Yousif (najib.yousif@btinternet.com) attaching a brief CV and a one page statement of how and when the award would be used .
Application deadline for receipt is 28th February 2022
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