The Global Development Network’s (GDN) Medals for Research and Development (Medals) are given to researchers for their completed research work that demonstrates academic excellence on the three research themes listed below.
First Prize: US$ 10,000; Second Prize: US$ 5,000
Completed research papers for the Medals will be considered under the following three research themes only:
(1) Inequality
(2) Social Protection and Social Policies
(3) Inclusive Growth
Eligibility Criteria:
- Citizens and permanent residents of developing and transition countries
- Citizens of developing and transition countries who are temporarily based in a developed country but not for more than five years
- Applicant must be less than 45 years old as on 11 March, 2013
- Finalists and winners from previous years are not eligible to apply with the same or similar research papers
The Global Development Awards and Medals Competition is an innovative award scheme launched by GDN with generous support from the Ministry of Finance, Government of Japan, and other donors.
The deadline to apply for this grant opportunity is 11 March 2013. For more information, visit this link.