Receive up to 50,000 financing through sponsorship program events and workshops in Qatar

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Description

Conference and Workshop Sponsorship Program (CWSP

The mission of the Qatar Fund for Scientific Research is to raise the level of knowledge and learning by supporting innovative, competitively selected research in all fields of science, in addition to focusing on the following four pillars of the Qatar National Research Strategy:

Energy and the environment
Computer science and information and communication technology
the health
Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.

In continuation of the fund’s vision for promoting a culture of research in the State of Qatar, the Qatar Fund for Scientific Research introduced a program of sponsoring conferences and workshops. The aim of this program is to create channels of compliance between researchers in the State of Qatar and their counterparts and colleagues, whether inside or outside the State of Qatar, by introducing researchers or students to new technologies in research directions, results, and education.

The conference and workshop sponsorship program will provide a center for informing scholars from outside the State of Qatar about the research and opportunities available in the State of Qatar through interaction with their counterparts in the State of Qatar, and urging them to explore cooperation opportunities.

The decision to hold workshops under the auspices of the Qatar Fund for Scientific Research in Qatar shall be made by implementing the sponsored institution with the following obligations, tasks and goals:

Show the logo of the Qatar National Research Fund on all promotional materials.
Preparing a list of attendee contact information.
Thank you to the Qatar National Research Fund at the opening session and in the media.
Giving the Qatar Fund for Scientific Research the opportunity to make a presentation during the workshop to highlight its mission and role in creating research culture in Qatar.
Displaying the banner of the Qatar Fund for Scientific Research in a distinguished area of the workshop.
The Qatar National Research Fund granted a minimum of five full contributions, without fees.

Opportunity Focus Areas:
Energy and the environment
Computer science and information and communication technology
Health
Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities

Specialties

Art, Business & Management, Business Information Systems, Communication Sciences, Computer Sciences (CS), Creative, Applied Arts and Design, Energy & Power Engineering, Engineering & Technology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Environmental Studies & Earth Sciences, Health Informatics, Health Sciences, Humanities, Informatics & Information Sciences, Medicine & Health, Natural Sciences & Mathematics, Social Sciences

Eligibilities

Not Specified

Gender

Nationality

Algeria, Bahrain, Comoros, Cyprus, Djibouti, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey, UAE, Yemen

Required Languages

Required Degree

Specific Requirements

Other Requirements

The applicant

The applicant must be a member of the event organizing committee and an affiliate of the institute.

Enterprise

The applicant institution must be located in Qatar, and it must have a research office already registered with the Qatar National Research Fund.

submitted

The Qatar National Research Fund will only consider applications for sponsorship submitted through the online application system.

taken

The Qatar National Research Fund will only consider sponsorship requests for submitted institutions that have been examined by the research offices.

Topic

The topic of the event should be clearly research-oriented.

Effectiveness goals

The event must be in line with one of the objectives of the Qatar National Research Fund

date

The proposed date for holding the event must be at least four months after the deadline for accepting applications in the conference and workshop sponsorship program cycle in which the application was submitted.

Benefits

Grant

The Qatar National Research Fund evaluates each application and award based on its compatibility with the objectives of the Qatar National Research Fund, and the potential benefit in facing the major challenges in Qatar. The maximum indicative cost for the Qatar National Research Fund is $ 50,000 for the proposed event.

Flight

Economy class airfare for international speakers.

Accommodation

International speaking hotel accommodation.

Costs

Required Documents

Essay questions

Clearly define the goals and objectives of the proposed event. (2000 characters)

Essay questions

A description of the research topics to be discussed, and how they will benefit the research system in Qatar. How will the event contribute to the work of students and researchers and build their capabilities at the beginning of their careers in Qatar? (5000 letters)

Essay questions

What kind of cooperation will emerge from this event and that will benefit the State of Qatar? How will this event contribute to building a strong reputation in the field of global research for the State of Qatar? What are the expected results of this event, and how will they be communicated to the relevant stakeholders? Results can be working papers, procedures, policy recommendations, etc. (6000 characters).

Essay questions

Why is the presented institution the most suitable for organizing this event? (3000 characters)

Essay questions

How do the research background and experience make the presenter the most suitable for organizing this event in Qatar? (2000 characters)

Essay questions

Among the current stakeholders within Qatar in this field, how many will participate in the event and what will their contributions be? (2000 characters)

Essay questions

List recent similar events in Qatar and the region (or anywhere else if relevant). Has this conference / workshop happened before? If yes, please share their success criteria for all the years in which they occurred, for example the number of people participating Location, dates, sponsors' names, media coverage, etc. If no, please suggest some numerical metrics to determine the success of this event. (3000 characters)

Essay questions

Does this proposal have any links with the Qatar National Research Fund projects funded by the applicant or the institution? Yes No. If yes, then provide the proposal number and other details.

Other

The applicant must complete the online conference and workshop sponsorship program budget information form indicating the total expenditures for the event, which will be considered during the evaluation process.