Deadline: 31 October 2015
The 2016 Rural Industries R&D Corporation (RIRDC) Rural Women’s Award is inviting women in Australia to boost her contributions to primary industries and rural communities by providing financial assistance, mentoring, resources and support for the Award’s state and territory winners.
The Award identifies and supports emerging women leaders who have the desire, commitment and leadership potential to make a greater contribution to primary industries and rural communities.
RRIC envisions an enhanced prosperity for Australian rural industries and their communities.
Prize Information
The $10,000 bursary is the major prize for each state and territory winner and provides the resources to develop each state and territory winner’s vision into a project or initiative that will benefit primary industries and rural Australia
Focus Areas
- Innovation
- Creativity
- Community sustainability
- Education
- Productivity
- Agribusiness
- Regional development
Eligibility Criteria
- The Award is open to all women involved in primary industries and/or rural Australia.
- No formal qualifications are required.
How to Apply
Interested applicants can apply by downloading the application form given on the website.
For more information, please visit this link.
