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World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowships Program

February 15, 2008

The World Bank Robert S. McNamara Fellowship Program offers support for students from World Bank member countries working in academic and research institutions. The application for the fellowship is open and will run up to June, 2008. Successful applicants will receive a research grant that covers residence costs for a 5 to 10 month period in a renowned university or research center. Fellows are expected to advance their research work mainly by using the facilities provided by the host institution, having access to essential resources such as reference books and research publications, attending courses, etc.

For the application procedure, visit http://web.worldbank.org/WBSITE/EXTERNAL/WBI/EXTWBISFP/EXTRSMFP/0,,contentMDK:21588557~menuPK:563061~pagePK:64168445~piPK:64168309~theSitePK:551843,00.html