Grants

Grants for funding support for accepted participants of the 4th International Conference on Global Food Security, 20-23 September 2020, Montpellier, France

The Conference Committee is pleased to announce that limited funding from sponsor institutions is available to assist some delegates who have been accepted for Oral or Poster presentation to attend the 4th International Conference on Global Food Security, and for organizers of Mini-symposia.

These grants are meant for citizens from low income, and lower and upper-middle income countries (according to the World Bank list, https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/ 906519-world-bank-country-and-lending-groups), with an age limit of 45 years.
Those who wish to request financial assistance are asked to submit their application to the Conference Scientific Officer (enriquez@agropolis.fr) detailing the following information:

• Personal data (full name, nationality, age, and e-mail address) and professional data (work centre, department, company/institution, address, city and country).
• A concise letter (1 page max.) explaining the inability of the applicant to pay for their participation at the Conference, and confirming that the applicant will attend for the full duration of the Conference.
• A letter from the head of the applicant's academic department or research centre certifying that financial assistance cannot be obtained from the applicant's department, research centre or from national and international foundations.
• A short curriculum vitae of the applicant.
• The abstract accepted for presentation at the conference including the Reference Number.

The grant will contribute to cover registration fees, accommodation and/or travel (in economy class).
Maximum Grant Amount:

Deadline to apply: 14th February 2020
Notification of acceptance: 28th February 2020