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CRY announces child research fellowship

India Blooms News Service | | 30 May 2014, 04:10 pm
Mumbai, May 30 (IBNS): Child Rights and You (CRY), a nonprofit organization working to ensure lasting change in children’s lives, on Friday invited applications from research fellows exploring various dimensions of child rights, within the broad understanding of justice for children.

CRY noted that up to five fellowships ranging from Rs. 50, 000 to Rs. 1 lakh will be awarded.

The fellowship aims at providing an opportunity for researchers, to work on various issues, including evidence on the relationships between ethnicity, inequality and conflict as witnessed or experienced by children and exploration of relationships a child has with other children, community, state and family. 

The deadline for submitting the application for the fellowship is Jun 20 and the names of selected researchers will be announced on the CRY website in September 2014.

CRY said that during the year-long fellowship, the researchers can develop and interpret themes on the basis of their experiences and ideas.

Research findings will be made available to activists, academicians, development practitioners and the general public.

The candidates should be more than 18 years of age and must be Indian citizens.

They can choose any Indian language, including English for their research.

The essential requirements for the application include a three-page proposal, which briefly explains the topic of study, objectives and outlines the research question within a framework, proposed methodology, timelines, a reading list of related literature/existing studies on the subject and a detailed budget.

Also, a two-page updated CV, sample of published or unpublished paper and details of references are to be sent. 

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