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SUMMARY:NEW ! Development Impact Grants
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180318
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CATEGORIES:Call for proposal
DESCRIPTION:The annual Development Impact Grants competition challenges EP
 FL students to identify and develop innovative solutions for real-world so
 cial and environmental problems.\n\nWho can apply? \nThis competition was 
 launched by CODEV in March 2018 and currently offers grants of CHF 5’000
  - 10’000 for project proposals submitted by Bachelor\, Master or PhD st
 udents. CODEV will provide guidance\, mentorship and networking opportunit
 ies to the teams in collaboration with external partners.\nThis is an oppo
 rtunity for EPFL students to get entrepreneurship experience and reinforce
  transversal project management\, interdisciplinary team work\, communicat
 ion\, fundraising and networking skills. Most importantly\, students get a
  chance to test an idea that aims to have a real and positive impact in th
 e global South by contributing to the implementation of the Sustainable De
 velopment Goals (SDGs).\n\nSelection criteria\nEligible applications will 
 be reviewed by CODEV staff and invited external experts. Successful applic
 ations will contribute to the emerging field of Development Engineering by
  combining insights from social science with advances in engineering and t
 he natural sciences.\n\nDeadlines\nThe deadline to apply is May 15\, 2018.
  If awarded\, work may begin as early as June 15\, 2018 and must be comple
 ted by May 31\, 2019. Apply by filling out the application template to: co
 rinne.waridel@epfl.ch.\n\nRules and application:https://cooperation.epfl.c
 h/DI-Grants\n 
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