The Global Development Awards Competition (GDAC) 2024
Deadline: 24th of May, 2024 (6:00 PM Indian Standard Time).
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The largest and most established program offered by GDN, the Global Development Awards Competition (GDAC), unites a vibrant community of scholars and development professionals. It’s a rewards program that
- Identifies talent and supports the career advancement of researchers in the Global South
- Funds innovative social development projects implemented by NGOs that benefit marginalized groups in the developing world
THEME – 2024 EDITION : Sustainable Climate Action for Human-Centered Development
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The awards will feature two categories:
The Japanese Award for Outstanding Research on Development (ORD) 2024 Edition : A competitive research grant program that identifies and funds outstanding research proposals that have a high potential for excellence in research and clear policy implications for addressing development issues in low and middle-income countries (World Bank definition).
The Japanese Award for Most Innovative Development Project (MIDP) 2024 Edition : A competitive grant program that supports non-profit non-governmental Organizations (NGOs) and Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in low or lower-middle-income countries (World Bank definition) to recognize the innovative approach of their projects.