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CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

LMIC Scholarship Applications

The 14th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion 2022, supported by the World Health Organization, is offering a limited number of partial registration scholarships to support participants of Lower Middle Income Countries (LMIC), and First Nations People to attend the 14th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion 2022.

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Scholarship - CLOSED

To apply for a scholarship, please complete the below application form and return it to the email address provided by 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 10 April 2022. Please note, late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. 

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Scholarship Eligibility

To be eligible, applicants must meet at least one of the following criteria:

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  • The candidate must be from a low or middle-income country (LMIC) or identify as a First Nations People;

  • The candidate must be taking part in the Virtual Pre-Conference Showcase either by an oral presentation or a poster presentation. 

  • The candidate should be in one of the following priority groups: Practitioner, Researcher, Policy or Advocate.

Scholarship Assessment

The Scholarship Committee will assess the applications. The Panel’s decision is final and scholarships will be made available at their discretion.

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Applications will be assessed on the following criteria:

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  • Is the candidate contributing to the progress of knowledge?

  • What is the candidate’s experience?

  • Has the candidate published their work or have they been actively involved in other activities aimed at preventing injuries or promoting safety?

  • How is the candidate contributing to the Virtual Pre-Conference Showcase?

  • How will the candidate contribute to safety promotion and injury prevention improvement for their country?

  • Is the applicant willing to make a partial financial contribution?

  • What is the overall assessment of the application?

  • Has the applicant received a Safety scholarship for previous conferences?

Scholarship Inclusions

Partial Scholarship (Registration)

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Successfully applicants will be offered a discounted registration rate of $55 AUD, reduced from $215 AUD.

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  • Full Conference registration includes:

    • Access to all live presentations, with recordings being made on demand following the sessions;

    • Access to on-demand presentations and conversation starters;

    • Access to Exhibition Hall;

    • Downloadable content including program, abstract book and handouts;

    • Live Q&A sessions with Keynote Speakers;

    • Live networking sessions; and

    • Opportunity to register for virtual workshops.

 

Delegates will get access to the conference content on demand for 3 months following the event, with access closing Sunday 26 June 2023.

Scholarship Exclusions

Please note:

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  • The scholarship will not be fully funded, successful applicants must be willing to make a partial financial contribution as outlined above.

  • Scholarships are unable to be transferred to the 14th World Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion, and only apply to the 14th World  Conference on Injury Prevention and Safety Promotion 2022.

Apply for a Scholarship

To apply for a scholarship, please complete the below application form and return it to the email address provided by 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 10 April 2022. Please note, late or incomplete applications will not be accepted. 

Scholarship applications will close 11:59pm AEST, Sunday 10 April 2022

 

Late or incomplete Applications will not be accepted.

 

Applicants could be required by the Scholarship Committee to supply additional information. 

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