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IT
Conference 2003/ SANOG Fellowship Program
15 December, 2003
ITCONF2003/SANOG Program Committee
I.
Overview
The fellowship
provides an opportunity for personnal from developing countries
to be able to participate in the CAN IT Conference, SANOG
2003. The fellowship will provide free registration to the
conference, local lodging and boarding to 6 selected participants
during the CAN IT conference 2003/ SANOG I in Kathmandu, 23-28
January, 2003
The
fellowship is targeted to people involved in the following
roles
- Engineers
(Network Builders)
- Decision Makers in government, educational, non-government
and private sectors
- Educators and trainers
- Students
There will be separate fellowship for 10 (Ten) Nepali Nationals.
The Nepali fellows will be expected to help in organization
of the conference and should be able to commit themselves
for the six day perioed. The local fellows will assist the
presenters in their presentation and also in registration
of delegates.
II. Award Package
Successful
applicants will be provided with a reasonable (local host
standard) allowance for food and accommodation. In addition
all fees for participation by fellows in the Conference,Tutorials
and Social Events will be waived. The final package will be
communicated to the selected fellows.
It should
be noted that travel expenses are not funded by the Fellowship
Pogramme and are the responsibility of the successful fellow.
III.
Criteria for Selection
The "CAN
IT Conference / SANOG" Fellowship Committee will select
the fellows according to following criteria.
A. Membership
of the Target Audience listed above
B. Residency in one of the developing countries.
C. Demonstrated ability to utilise the experiences gained
from Conference.
D. Willingness to return to the conference as a presenter
or trainer in future
Applicants
from any part of the world will be considered, however it
is
expected that the majority of fellows selected will be from
the
South Asian region.
IV.
Fellowship Program Schedules
The following
deadlines will apply to the "CAN IT Conference / SANOG"
Fellowship Programme:
Public
Announcement: 15 December 2002
Deadline for applicaitons: 10 January 2003
Decision on applicaiton 15 January, 2003
V.
Applications
To apply,
please submit your Application Form with full details to the
fellowship committee <fellowship@itconference.org.np>
The application
form can be downloaded here.
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