Deadline- January 9th, 2013
Female candidates from Developing Countries who are currently studying in the United States or Canada are invited to apply for Margaret McNamara Memorial Fund 2013-14. The MMMF awards grants of approximately $12,000 each; grants are not renewable. The MMMF also typically invites the recipients to Washington DC to participate in a three day Awards Program organized in their honor.
Eligibility-
Any woman is eligible to apply for an MMMF grant if she meets all the following criteria.
- has a record of service to women and children and a commitment to improve the lives of women and children in developing countries
- resides in the U.S. or Canada at the time she submits the application
- is enrolled (in residence) at an accredited U.S. or Canadian educational institution for the academic year 2012-2013, and intends to be enrolled for the 2013-2014 academic year
- will use the grant toward the completion of her degree
- is a national of a lower or middle income developing member country, as designated by the MMMF Country
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