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H U M A N I T A R I A NPROJECTS CONTEST
FEBRUARY 2018 - MARCH 2018
IEEE INDUSTRY APPLICATIONS SOCIETY CHAPTER AND MEMBERSHIP DEVELOPMENT
CALL FOR PROPOSAL HUMANITARIAN PROJECTS CONTEST 2018
Slogan: Empowering Communities for Better Future
IEEE Industry Applications Society CMD Support Committee and Humanitarian
Programs Subcommittee are pleased to announce the 2018 Humanitarian Project
Contest Call for proposals.
IEEE Industry Applications Society CMD Support Committee and Humanitarian
Programs Subcommittee initiated Humanitarian Projects Contest in 2016 with slogan
of empowering communities for better future. Communities are facing problems
related to Energy, Water, Health, Sanitation, Transport and Agriculture etc throughout
the world. This Humanitarian Projects Contest is introduced to encourage Young
Volunteers to find and implement feasible solutions for problems in a form of project
for the underprivileged community under supervision of professionals (Faculty
Advisors).
Eligibility
All IEEE Undergraduate and Graduate Student Members are welcome to submit their
humanitarian project in one of the following categories:
Individuals: One IEEE Student/Graduate Member and a Project Advisor
Teams: Up to 3 IEEE Student/Graduate Members and a Project Advisor
All team members should be IEEE IAS members. The project advisor should be a
faculty member of the university.
You may apply as a team or as an individual - however team work would be
recommended.
Theme of Humanitarian Project
Project must be related but not limited to one of these themes:
Energy
Health Facilities
Disaster Management
Human Security
Water & Sanitation
Education
Project Criteria
The project must be emerging technologies for the benefit of humanity
Stage of execution: the project should be preferably at the Middle-final stage
The problem that you propose to solve must be inspired from your town/city,
country or region
Proposal
Use the Template Form ( Proposal-Template) to write your Humanitarian Project
Proposal
For Fund: you need to include a detailed budget of the costs you expect to incur.
Video
Submit a video: Project vision + Area where the project will be implemented (the
beneficiaries)
Online Application Form
https://goo.gl/forms/bXu43NNgJu6xL8e63
Deadlines
Submission Opens Submission deadline Evaluation Period Notification
7 February 2018 15 March 2018
(02:00 AM, EST) 15-31 March 2018 1st April 2018
Awards and funds
Up to 3 wining individual and team humanitarian projects each will
receive an Annual Meeting Travel Grant Program (AMTGP) award and
will have the opportunity to be presented at the Student Technical
and/or Poster Session of the IAS Annual Meeting 2018 in Portland, OR,
USA (23-27 September 2018).
Cash Prizes for winners
Possible Partial/Total Project Refund
NOTE : All files (a PDF file of your project’s proposal, Youtube or Google Drive
Link of your project video) should be submitted directly in the application form.