How much funding does Senesh Fellowship Grant provide?

Senesh Fellowship Grant provides US $10,000 in funding.

When is the deadline for Senesh Fellowship Grant?

The funder has not published a deadline for this grant.

Senesh Fellowship Grant

International Peace Research

Foundation Grants for Women Grants for Education

Funding Amount

US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Can we apply?

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Other requirements

Available to women from countries in the Global South who have completed a Bachelor's degree, who have been accepted into a graduate program, and whose graduate work is to be focused on issues related to the goals of the IPRA Foundation.
Funds will only be dispersed when the selected candidate is admitted into a graduate program.

Not eligible / not funded

Not eligible: This fellowship is not for research purposes and proposals.
Not eligible: Do not apply if you are male, if you are an undergraduate, or if you are not from a country in the Global South.

Overview

The Senesh Fellowship, awarded by the International Peace Research Association Foundation, supports two women from the Global South pursuing peace studies at accredited universities. Each fellowship provides $5,000 per year for two years, totaling $10,000. Candidates must have completed a Bachelor's degree and been accepted into a graduate program focused on peace-related issues. The fellowship promotes impactful research and aims to empower women in vulnerable communities.

Core Values
Impactful and socially relevant research: We value original research, and peace activities informed by that research, that contributes to the world community and engages key stakeholders.Positive Peace: We value peace and justice by nonviolent means.Respect: We value respecting dignity, humanity, identity and diversity.Empowerment: We value research by people of and within the most vulnerable and marginalized areas of our world community.
The Dorothy Marchus Senesh Fellowship provides two biennial fellowships awarded to two women from the developing world for studies in the field of peace for in-person degrees at a university with an accredited program. These two fellowships are awarded every other year. Larry Senesh (now deceased), a professor of Economics at the University of Colorado at Boulder, established this Fellowship in memory of his wife. Read more about Larry and Dorothy Senesh. The recipients of this Fellowship are listed below with links that provide profiles of their research.
The Fellowships provide $5,000 per year for two years for both women, for a total of $10,000 each.

Eligibility

Available to women from countries in the Global South who have completed a Bachelor's degree, who have been accepted into a graduate program, and whose graduate work is to be focused on issues related to the goals of the IPRA Foundation. Funds will only be dispersed when the selected candidate is admitted into a graduate program.

Ineligibility

This fellowship is not for research purposes and proposals. Do not apply if you are male, if you are an undergraduate, or if you are not from a country in the Global South.