Funds from UNESCO’s Participation Programme

The Maltese National Commission for UNESCO invites Maltese nationals and organisations to submit for the funding of projects which may fall under UNESCO’s Participation Programme. Such projects or action plans must relate to the promotion of Education, Science, Culture and Communications. Preference will be given to projects that are of a transdisciplinary nature and which will be of benefit to Malta as well as other countries in the Mediterranean region.

Request for funds (which must not exceed US$26,000) can be sought for

1. the services of specialists and consultants;
2. study grants and fellowships;
3. publications, periodicals and documentation;
4. materials and equipment; and,
5. the organisation of conferences, meetings and seminars.

The closing date for the submission of requests is Monday 18^th February, 2002. Further information and application forms can be obtained from Ms. Maria Attard, Administration Building, University of Malta, Msida; phone 3290-2942.