Design & Implement a Project to Build Peace in the 21st Century
Project Funding: $10,000

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DAVIS PROJECTS FOR PEACE:  http://www.davisprojectsforpeace.org
*an initiative for undergraduate students to design their own grassroots
projects for peace that they themselves will implement anywhere in the world
during the summer of 2011.  Through a competition on over 90 campuses, 100
projects will be selected for funding at $10,000 each.

DEADLINE: 
Submit proposals to the Dickey Center by 4pm on Jan. 23rd, 2011
*Projects must be implemented in Summer 2011 (in the US or abroad)

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WHAT DO WE MEAN BY PROJECTS FOR PEACE?
We leave it up to you to define what a "project for peace" might be. 
Creativity, entrepreneurship, and innovation are encouraged.  Projects can take
place anywhere in the world (including the US).

WHO IS ELIGIBLE?
Groups of students from the same campus, as well as individual students, may
submit proposals.

HOW DO I SUBMIT A PROPOSAL?
Prepare a written statement describing the project (who, what, where, how)
including expected outcomes and prospects for future impact (not to exceed __2
pages__) as well as a budget (1 separate page).  Proposals should include
pre-approval of all involved parties and organizations involved in the project. 
Submit all materials electronically via blitz to: DICKEY STUDENT PROGRAMS by
midnight
January, 23rd, 2011.

HOW WILL THE 100 GRANTS BE AWARDED?
At least one project from each eligible campus will be funded.  The selection
committee at Dartmouth will select one proposal for funding and one alternate
proposal to submit to the Davis Projects for Peace office.  Final decisions on
all grants are made by the Davis UWC Scholars Program.  Final decisions on
winning proposals will be made by March 11th.

QUESTIONS???
Contact Amy Newcomb or Chris Wohlforth at the Dickey Center for International
Understanding.

PREVIOUS RECIPIENTS OF PROJECTS FOR PEACE FUNDING FROM DARTMOUTH:
2007 Gabrielle Emanuel '10 & James Allison '10

2007 Sarah Hughes '07 & Erika Sogge '08

2008 Emmanuel Mensah '09

2008 Lilian Mehrel '09

2009 Sarah Schewe '10 & Julia Schneider '10

2010 Mahmud Johnson '13

2010 DeVon Mosley '10  

Check out their successful proposals at
http://dickey.dartmouth.edu/projects-for-peace