Bursaries

UNICEF Developing Country Bursary

The Global Evidence and Implementation Summit has partnered with UNICEF to offer a bursary to speakers from developing countries. Generously funded by UNICEF, the bursary encourages inclusivity, diversity and collaboration.

To be eligible for the UNICEF Developing Country Bursary, you must:

Be a national of a developing country, and live and work in that country
Submit an abstract (either oral or poster) to GEIS 2018 and have your abstract accepted

Employees of international organisations are not eligible.

The bursary covers airfares, hotel and conference fees. It does not cover ground transport, visa or meals other than those provided by the accommodation as part of the room rate or conference.

How to apply:

Bursary applications will open for two weeks at the time of author notifications (from 20 June 2018).

Applications now closed

International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) Bursary

The Global Evidence and Implementation Summit (GEIS) has partnered with International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) to offer a limited number of bursaries to nationals from low- and middle-income countries.

To be eligible for a 3ie Bursary, you must:

Be a national and resident of a low- and middle-income country
Submit an abstract (either oral or poster) to GEIS 2018 and have your abstract accepted
Be employed by a local agency (i.e. not a multilateral organisation that has capacity to provide funding for its employees)

The bursary covers:

Round-trip, economy class airfare from the participant’s home city
Accommodation for the duration of the conference, as specified by 3ie
Full cost of registration fee

3ie bursary does not cover ground transport, visa costs or meals other than those provided by the accommodation as part of the room rate or conference. No per diem/daily allowance is will be provided.

What is the selection process for a 3ie bursary?

The 3ie bursary program office will select a limited number of candidates based on the following criteria:

How well has the applicant demonstrated their interest in and commitment to the field of impact evaluations, systematic reviews and evidence synthesis?
How well has the applicant demonstrated that attending the conference will enhance and support their individual and institutional capacity building?
How would the applicant share their conference experience and knowledge with others in their organisation or community?
How well has the applicant demonstrated their proposed level of involvement in the conference?

How to apply:

Please click on the button below to download the application form. Please email your completed form to: sluhach@3ieimpact.org

Applications now closed