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CALL FOR APPLICATIONS – HUMAN RIGHTS PRIZE OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC

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Application Deadline: 15 October 2023

LOCATION: France

Applications are now open for the 2023 “Liberté-Égalité-Fraternité” Human Rights Prize of the French Republic. This Prize is awarded in recognition and support for the completion of individual or collective projects carried out in the field, in France or abroad, regardless of nationality or borders, to promote and protect human rights anywhere in the world.

ELIGIBILITY:

Applications must comply with the prize rules, which are be downloaded below and on the CNCDH website

This year’s Prize will be awarded under the theme “Defending the environment and water access”.

The application must be written in French

The 2023 Prize will be awarded in Paris around 10 December 2023 (Human Rights Day).

BENEFIT:

The five prize winners will be invited to Paris for the official ceremony. They will receive a medal and share a total sum of €70,000, awarded by the CNCDH and to be used to implement their projects. 

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INTERNATIONAL BIOMEDICINE OLYMPIAD – BIOGENESIS

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Application Deadline: 30 September, 2023

LOCATION: Online

Biogenesis is an interdisciplinary olympiad, directed to those who are interested in biomedicine and its pathways, and consists of an educational, voluntary, and recreational initiative. The goal is to arouse interest in the Biomedical Sciences in the youth, stimulating research and creating a proper environment for the intellectual and emotional growth of the students. Hence, contributing to the educational progress of different countries.

ELIGIBILITY:

 In Biogenesis, you can compete in up to 3 different exams: 1- Anatomy and Physiology 2- Cellular and Molecular Biology 3- Pharmacology and Toxicology

There are no registration costs. Biogenesis is designed to be as accessible as possible to all students

Each of the exams will have 2 phases and 15 multiple choice questions per phase.

The first phase will be available on October 8th and will be available until October 14th. The second phase will be available on November 5th and will be available until November 11th. The access information for the exams will be sent to the participants’ emails days before the start of the competition.

9th to 12th grade students must participate in the Standard Category and anyone else can join the Open Category.

 It is online and 100% free. 

BENEFIT:

The participants with the best scores in the second phase will be awarded certificates of honorable mention, bronze, silver or gold. It is possible to earn more than one certificate if the participant obtains sufficient scores in more than one exam (eg.: gold in Anatomy and Physiology and bronze in Pharmacology and Toxicology). In addition, everyone will receive certificates of participation, regardless of the score obtained. 

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