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MCMASTER UNIVERSITY: THE DONALD OSCAR CANNON SCHOLARSHIP

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Application Deadline: April 29, 2024

LOCATION: Canada

Apply for the Donald Oscar Cannon Scholarship at McMaster University/ This opportunity is open to undergarduates with execeptional academic qualifications.

ELIGIBILITY:

To be awarded to a student registered with Student Accessibility Services (SAS) who obtained a high Grade Point Average:

Applicant must be minimum academic level 1.

Applicant must be an undergraduate.

Applicant must be enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Co-op, Honours, Honours Co-op, or Year 1 program.

This award is not second degree eligible.

Applicant should be registered with SAS in the current academic year.

Applicant must have read, understood and agreed to the Student Declaration.

Applicant must be enrolled.

Applicant must be a current student.

Applicant must be eligible for in-course awards.

Applicant must have a minimum 18 graded units.

Applicants must have a minimum 9.5 sessional average.

BENEFIT:

$1,800.00

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LEAD2030 CHALLENGE FOR SDG 3 SUPPORTED BY ASTRAZENECA

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Application Dealine: 21 March 2024

LOCATION: Canada

Through the Lead2030 Challenge for SDG 3, they will be granting US $50,000 to a small, innovative, youth-led non-profit organisation which aims to solve the climate and health challenges facing young people today.

 They invite a wide range of ideas, which could range from developing youth climate advocacy capability and health awareness, promoting carbon-friendly solutions to address health equity issues, support climate-health entrepreneurship, targeting food waste and enabling healthy diets, and beyond.

ELIGIBILITY:

Nationals of all eligible countries may apply for this scholarship.

A young leader (aged 18-30) working for, or leading, a non-profit organisation with drive and determination to make the world a healthier place for people.*

Applicants must demonstrate a positive impact related to leading climate/health equity projects benefitting youth (aged 10-24).

Access to the internet and a device (computer, phone) that will allow them to participate in live, online Fellowship sessions – this will not be provided to Fellows.

Proficiency in English (speaking, reading, writing) 

Ability to fully participate in-person, at the One Young World Summit (18 – 21 September 2024) in Montreal, Canada. 

Ability to commit to a one-year Fellowship program and attend at least 75% of modules/activities. 

Ability to lead and manage the implementation and reporting of the non-profit project funded through the Fellowship. 

Applicants must be founders or leaders of registered non-profit organisations that meet the following criteria: 
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Have been registered and operational for at least three full years. 

Have had a total reported income in the last financial year of more than USD$100,000 and less than USD$2,000,000.

BENEFIT:

The winning solution will receive:

Scholarship to participate in the One Young World Summit 2024

A US$50,000 grant from AstraZenea. 

12 months of mentorship from a team of AstraZeneca professionals and partners. The mentorship team will work to accelerate your solution based on the needs of your initiative or organisation, such as:

Business strategy

Best practices for data collection

Monitoring and evaluation

Product design

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