FOPBGS RIE AWARDS 2018
Education Grant
The FOPBGS Society in line with our Mission
to support the Penang Ecological Environment is announcing the setting up of a
Supplementary Grant called the FOPBGS RIE Awards. The purpose is to encourage
Research, Innovation and Education, in the Penang State.
Objective:
a) To encourage Research and Learning to be
carried out in the Penang State to increase local knowledge content and enhance
the overall capacity of the Environs.
b) To empower the younger generation to get
involved and contribute to the community and allow them an opportunity to
enhance and demonstrate their skills.
c) To support greater collaboration with
State institutes of learning, both public and private.
d) To fulfil some of the key
objectives, FOPBGS objectives.
Scope:
Open to all Malaysians residing in the State
of Penang, involved in tertiary or college education as well as members of the
Public, who have proven expertise in specific areas, related to the Flora and
Fauna in the Conservation of the Environment.
Zone of Coverage:
All
the grants are for RIE work to be done in the Penang Botanic Gardens boundary proper.
Educational Grant:
Total amount is RM2,500 for a duration of 3
to 6 months
To be disbursed in phases.
For ‘Education
in the Field Applications’, in developing; written or audio-visual material
or a ‘teach program’ to educate the public, in any one of the following areas:
Botany
Ethno Botany
Plant/Animal Biology
Taxonomy
Forestry
Environmental Sciences
Ecology
Conservation Engineering
Eco-tourism
Human/Animal Disturbances
Horticulture/landscaping
Wildlife Conservation
Water Conservation
Ornithology/Avifauna
Ethno Botany
Plant/Animal Biology
Taxonomy
Forestry
Environmental Sciences
Ecology
Conservation Engineering
Eco-tourism
Human/Animal Disturbances
Horticulture/landscaping
Wildlife Conservation
Water Conservation
Ornithology/Avifauna
*The ‘program’ should educate in a non-formal manner,
members of the public, in any of the above.
Open to Students of Upper secondary School, in Teacher training colleges, in Private and Public colleges or institution, members of NGO or competently skilled individuals.
Copyrights and Intellectual property rights will be shared on a 70:30 Basis with the Society.
Grant covers: Draft printing, Audio visual accessories, Stationary and Art supplies, audio visual equipment rental
Team size: 2 pax Max, Minimum age: 16 years.
Disbursement Phases/Milestones: Proposal > Idea Generation (5%) > Data/Info collection (10%) Info data/collation (20%) > Develop teaching instrument or item (50%) > Test 1st pass draft (10%) > Final publication/production of 1st copy (5%).
Education grant DOES NOT cover: Transport, Meals, accommodation, seminars &
conferences, subscriptions, books, publications, software, clothes or hired
labour.
Click HERE to download application forms.
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