Call for entries: Tana Forum Annual University Essay Competition 2019

Call for entries: Tana Forum Annual University Essay Competition 2019 is open for application

Now in its fifth 12 months, the Tana Forum annual essay competitors are geared toward acquiring views from the youth on varied peace and safety challenges confronted throughout the continent. The competitors are open to African nationals enrolled in increased schooling establishments primarily based in Africa and within the diaspora.

Tana High-Level Forum on Security in Africa is an annual assembly that brings collectively African leaders and stakeholders to have interaction and discover African-led safety options. This 12 months’ version will happen on Four-5 May 2019 in Bahir Dar, Ethiopia on the theme, ‘Political Dynamics within the Horn of Africa: Nurturing the Emerging Peace Trends’.

The Forum strives to supply a platform for younger Africans to have interaction with African heads of state and governments, practitioners and consultants in peace and safety in Africa. Youth inclusion is a vital, but usually missing, an element of decision-making in Africa and the Forum gives some alternatives for youth participation earlier than, throughout and after the Forum together with debates, multi-stakeholder dialogues, civil society & media involvement & completely different competitions.

 

 

 

  • Country: Ethiopia
  • Financial coverage: Fully Funded
  • Deadline: February 28, 2019
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    Eligibility Criteria :

    • Applicants should be African residents enrolled at acknowledged universities in Africa or within the diaspora pursuing both a BA, MA or PhD in a related area.

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    Benefits :

    • The authors of the three profitable essays can be invited by the Tana Forum Secretariat to attend the Forum as absolutely sponsored members and tackle members on the Forum.
    • Before the occasion, the authors obtain mentorship from a pool of consultants primarily based on the Institute for Peace and Security Studies (IPSS)

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    Application Process:

    Submission Guidlines

    • Entries should be typed, double-spaced, in 12-point Times New Roman with a one-inch margin on all sides.
    • Essays should be between 5-10 pages in size excluding reference supplies.
    • The essay should be the unique work of the applicant supported by a complete record of sources. Essays on matters aside from “Political Dynamics within the Horn of Africa: Nurturing the Emerging Peace Trends” won’t be accepted.
    • Essays should be written in English or French.
    • A reference record in the APA model should be included with a minimum of three primary sources, i.e. books, periodicals or newspapers. Other sources could also be accessed online, supplied they’re cited accurately. Any submissions missing three significant sources can be disqualified.
    • Any essay utilizing crowd-sourced and publicly editable sources similar to Wikipedia can be disqualified.
    • Essays should be submitted in Microsoft Word (.doc or .docx) format. Essays submitted in every other format won’t be thought of.
    • Email your essay with the topic line: [Full name] 2019 Essay Competition.
    • Attach a brief bio that features your title, university, diploma title (BA, MA or PhD.), nation of origin and makes contact with info (e-mail tackle, phone quantity).

    All submissions need to be addressed to Dr Samuel Gidey at [email protected] and submitted earlier than 28 February 2019.

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    Application Process:

    • One must submit their application directly to the CSC using the CSC online application system. The request must be submitted and approved by the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine for which you have the academic appointment. The CSC will not accept any application that is not submitted through the CSC’s online application system.
    • Only one application per applicant will be accepted for these scholarships.
    • Supporting Documentation: You must provide the following supporting documentation by 4:00 PM (BST) on April 14, 2020 in order for the application to be eligible for consideration:
    • Proof of citizenship or refugee status; a copy of your valid passport (or national identification card) showing your photograph, date of birth and country of citizenship, uploaded in the online application system
    • Complete college transcripts and certificates detailing the qualification dates for your primary medical degree – uploaded to the online application system
    • Academic reference from the Head of the Teaching Hospital Department that describes how the acquired skills are required. All references must be submitted directly by the referees to the online application system (the referees will receive an application by email)
    • An endorsement from the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine in which you have the academic appointment that confirms your academic appointment sent directly by the Dean to the online application system (an application will be sent by email to the Dean)
    • Statement of Support from Your Proposed First Choice Supervisor at UK University Hospital – Submitted Directly to CSC (Request to Email Supervisors)
    • The CSC will not accept supporting documents

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