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Daiana Taoba

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Global Development Network Calls for Submission
July 9, 2008 - 06:40 PM

GDN is calling for submissions under the 2008 Global Development Awards and Medals Competition. This year's theme is Natural Resource Management and Development. The competition awards cash prizes and a round-trip air fare with all boarding and lodging expenses paid to travel to a different country each year where the finalists show case their proposals/ papers/projects before an eminent jury for the final round. This year the final selection will be held in Kuwait. GDN's competition is among the contests that receive the largest number of applications globally from researchers working on development subjects. Submissions for fresh research proposals and completed research papers are now being accepted under the categories listed below.

The two awards and their categories open to competition are:

1. Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development: it’s for applicants who have outstanding new research proposals that adds a unique dimension to research on any of the five topics listed below

2. Medals for Research on Development: is offered for excellent completed research papers on any of the five topics listed below

The focus of the research proposals/ papers must be on any one of the following five topics:

1. The Governance and Political Economy of Natural Resource Management
2. Exploitation of Natural Resources: Trends and Environmental Implications
3. The Economics of Natural Resource Management
4. Foreign Direct Investment and Natural Resources
5. Societies and Natural Resource Management

Deadline: September 5, 2008

For more information on the competition visit our website at http://www.gdnet.org/2008awards

Please feel free to disseminate this information among your colleagues.

Kindest Regards,
GDN Secretariat

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Re: Global Development Network Calls for Submission
July 11, 2008 - 11:32 AM

Competition is very wonderful opportunity for young people to apply themselves to broadcast their ideas Fine invite them to participate in this competition because it is an opportunity for change and scientific research courageous
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Re: Global Development Network Calls for Submission
July 11, 2008 - 01:05 PM

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