Overview

A cutting-edge program is proposed to support doctoral and early career women researchers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) from scientifically-lagging countries (SLCs). The programme builds on an existing postgraduate fellowship programme for doctoral students developed by the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing World (OWSD) and supported since 1998 by Sweden's International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida). A complementary strand for early-career …

Involved parties

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UNESCO/United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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OWSD/Organisation for Women in Science for the Developing World, Genderinsite
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  • B03 - Contributions to specific-purpose programmes and funds managed by international organisations (multilateral, INGO)

Strategies governing the contribution

  1. Research cooperation 2015-202265,205,550 SEK 100% of total

Geographical allocation of the contribution

No countries have been assigned to this contribution.

Development areas for the contribution

No development areas have been assigned to this contribution.

Duration of the contribution

May 1, 2017
June 30, 2022
Closed

Committed and disbursed amount

Agreed amount SEK 65,205,550

Paid amount SEK 65,205,550

Paid per year (net value)

  • 2017: SEK 14,533,550
  • 2018: SEK 12,000,000
  • 2019: SEK 12,672,000
  • 2020: SEK 13,000,000
  • 2021: SEK 13,000,000

Sustainable Development Goals

The contributions contribution to the UN's global sustainability goals.

  • Global Goals, goal 5: Gender equality