MMMF - Canada Grants for the Academic Year 2012-13
Overview
For students from developing countries who are currently studying in the
United States or Canada, 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.
A 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 2011-2012, and intends to be enrolled for the 2012-2013 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 Eligibility List
- is not a U.S. or Canadian citizen, permanent U.S. resident or Canadian Landed Immigrant
- intends to return to her country (or other developing country) within two years of completing use of the MMMF grant and perform at least two years of service
- demonstrates financial need and satisfactory academic performance
- is at least 25 years old by December 31, 2011
- is not related to a World Bank Group staff member or his/her spouse
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