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Award
Selection Process
Decisions
about Awards are made by the Trustees. To assist them
in their decision making they have a panel of External Advisors. These Advisors add
transparency
to the award evaluation process and to provide a broader
range of knowledge than is available through the Trustees
alone. The Trustees also consider the reviews provided by the applicants referees.
The
Award Cycle
The Trustees meet 3 times a year. They do not consider applications outside their meetings.
The Criteria for Selection
Please note:
(i) Awards
will not normally exceed £10,000-00.
(ii) The Trust is unable to support MA, MSc or PhD students (except scholars from developing economies in exceptional circumstances)
The Key Criteria
- How relevant is the application to the Trust's objectives?
- Is the type of activity for which support is being sought appropriate?
- Will the work lead directly to the improvement of women's lives and/or might it have important policy implications?
- Have clear dissemination channels been identified?
- Will Trust funds make a significant contribution to the work?
- How likely is the project to succeed?
Please note:
(i) The decision of the Trustees is final;.
(ii) The Trustees do not enter into correspondence about their decisions.
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