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Published on: 07.11.2005
Application deadline is: 30.11.2005

In addition to DAAD regular scholarship programmes a number of special
scholarships, research grants and research stays are being offered to
applicants from the following countries: India, Indonesia, Thailand
and Sri Lanka

Objective:
In view of earthquakes, floods, civil conflicts, health risks etc.
international awareness of disaster preparedness is growing. In order
to avoid catastrophes and conflicts and to mitigate their effects on
the population, the environment and the economies it is necessary to
qualify experts in many fields. The DAAD wants to contribute to the
international efforts of disaster prevention and is offering German
Foreign Office funded special scholarships and research grants in the
following areas:

Research Fields, Study Areas:
Geology, Geoinformatics, Disaster Preparedness and Prevention: Social
Sciences, Public Sector Management, Medicine: Public Health,
Epidemiology, Trauma Psychology, Regional Planning, Resources
Management, and Ecology, Civil Engineering, Peace and Conflict Studies

Eligibility Criteria:
Applicants must specify their current area of research topic / study
course with placement at a German university / research institute.
Candidates must be employed in research institutions, universities or
public sector in their countries with excellent academic record and
recommendations.

Deadline for applications in the year 2005:
Applications must have been received by the German Embassies in Sri
Lanka and Thailand, from the DAAD regional offices in New Delhi and
Jakarta by 30th November 2005 at the latest. Application forms are
either available from the representations mentioned above or from the
Internet (<http://www.daad.de).>http://www.daad.de).

For further information please contact:
from Indonesia: info@daadjkt.com
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