IUIS LMIC travel grants

IUIS will offer ten €500 merit-based awards to trainees or post-docs from LMIC (see list below) with highest-scoring abstracts of which they are the first/senior author and presenter. The IUIS travel grant cannot be combined with the FOCIS award. Travel grant recipients will be notified by e-mail by July. The list of recipients of the IUIS merit-based travel grants will be posted on the course website.

IMPORTANT: travel grant recipients must register for and attend the meeting in-person, and present their poster in person in order to receive their award.

The list of eligible countries (low/middle income according to World bank classification) is: Afghanistan, Burundi, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Gambia, The Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Mozambique, Malawi, Niger, Korea, Rwanda, Sudan, Sierra, Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Chad, Togo, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia, Angola, Benin, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Bhutan, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Congo, Comoros, Cabo Verde, Djibouti, Algeria, Egypt, Micronesia, Ghana, Honduras, Haiti, Indonesia, India, Iran, Islamic Rep., Kenya, Kyrgyz Republic, Cambodia, Kiribati, Lao PDR, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Lesotho, Morocco, Myanmar, Mongolia, Mauritania, Nigeria, Nicaragua, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, West Bank and Gaza, Senegal, Solomon Islands, El Salvador, São Tomé and Príncipe, Eswatini, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Tunisia, Tanzania, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Vanuatu, Samoa, Zimbabwe, Albania, Argentina, Armenia, American Samoa, Azerbaijan, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Belarus, Belize, Brazil, Botswana, China, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Fiji, Gabon, Georgia, Equatorial Guinea, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Iraq, Jamaica, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Libya, St. Lucia, Moldova, Maldives, Mexico, Marshall Islands, North Macedonia, Montenegro, Mauritius, Malaysia, Namibia, Peru, Palau, Paraguay, Russian Federation, Serbia, Suriname, Thailand, Turkmenistan, Tonga, Türkiye, Tuvalu, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Kosovo, South Africa, Venezuela