(DEADLINE 31 March 2021) APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN FOR THE UNESCO-EQUATORIAL GUINEA INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR RESEARCH IN THE LIFE SCIENCES 2020

Date : 26 January 2021

Reported by : Siti Nur Nazeha Bt Saiffuddin Zuhri

Category : Announcements

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YBhg. Dato '/ Prof. / Dr. / Tuan / Puan,

With all due respect, we refer to the above.

2. It is informed that, UNESCO has extended the announcement on the nomination for the UNESCO-EQUATORIAL GUINEA INTERNATIONAL PRIZE FOR

RESEARCH IN THE LIFE SCIENCES 2020. Applications for that purpose must be submitted through SKUM as per the conditions set. Each country can submit a

maximum of five (5) applications and the application form can be obtained through the link www.unesco.org/egip/account-request where the closing date for applications is

31 March 2021.

Watch:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O-RYf36ZRNg&feature=youtu.be

3.Further information on this award can also be found at the link https://en.unesco.org/stem/lifesciences-prize

4. Click here for criteria and guidelines of the award:

UNESCO-Equatorial Guinea International Prize for Research in the Life Sciences 2020

Who can apply?

Individual(s) or Institutions endorsed by:

Either Member States in consultation with their National Commissions; or
Non-governmental organizations in official partnership with UNESCO active in a field covered by the Prize.

Each can endorse up to 5 candidates no later than the deadline set each year. Self-nominations will not be considered.

Please take note that every submission in consultation with and through the NATIONAL COMMISSIONS/UNESCO REPRESENTATIVE IN MALAYSIA :

Malaysia

Malaysian National Commission for UNESCO

English name: Malaysian National Commission for UNESCO

French name: Commission nationale malaisienne pour l'UNESCO

Address: Ministry of Education Policy and International Relations Division Level 7, Block E8, Complex E Putrajaya 62604 Malaysia

Phone: (603) 8884 6112

Email: natcom.my@natcom.unesco.org

Senior Minister of Education and Chairperson of the Malaysian National Commission for UNESCO: H.E. Dr Radzi JIDIN

Vice Chairperson: Mr Datuk Yusran Shah bin MOHD YUSOF

Secretary-General: Mohammad Sanusi bin Abdul Karim

Executive Secretary: Mr Ahmadul Mokhtar bin MOHD HAYANI

Programme Officer (Education): Umathevi Ponnusamy

Programme Officer (External): Ms Sharizad SULAIMAN

Programme Officer (Culture and Communications): Mr Faizul Azmin bin ZAMIN

Programme Officer (Science and Social Science): Ms Nur Ezzati binti ZULKIFLI

Programme Officer: Ms Azlinda binti ABDULLAH

We look forward to your submission of innovative applications.

“Acculturating Itqan, Ikhlas and Excellence in Research & Innovation”

Thank you.

AN ANNOUNCEMENT BY

GRANT INITIATIVE UNIT

RESEARCH MANAGEMENT CENTRE

INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA

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