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The Regional Conference of Central Universities CRUC announces the launch of the call for nominations for the 12th 2024 edition of the UNESCO-Al-Fozan Prize for the Promotion of Young Scientists in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM).

Established by UNESCO’s Executive Board, this prize is awarded every two years to five talented young scientists under the age of 40, from each of UNESCO’s five geographical regions, for their contribution to research, education or cooperation. The winners will receive US$50,000 to launch their careers and disseminate their ideas more widely.

Applications can be submitted until 15 April 2025 via the National Commission for Education, Science and Culture or the UNESCO Chairs.

The application process will take place online via the following link: https://unescoalfozanprize.org/.

Further information can be obtained by consulting the attached document or by sending an email to the prize secretariat at: unescoalfozanprize@unesco.org.

Applications should be sent to relex.coop@lagh-univ.dz and then forwarded to the relevant department in the Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research.

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The African Union Commission (AUC) has published on its website a call for applications for the following vacancies:
Director of Coordination and Programmes at the FTAA Secretariat (D1).
Immunisation Programme Manager (CDC Africa) (P5).
Senior Technical Officer (Resident Adviser) (CDC Africa) (P4).
Senior Technical Officer, Emergency Preparedness (CDC Africa) (P3).
Senior Technical Officer-Health Informatics (CDC Africa) (P3).
Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (CDC Africa) (P3).
Legal and Institutional Affairs Officer, Office of the Legal Adviser (P2).
African Affairs and Treaties Officer in the Legal Adviser’s Office (P2).
Administrative and Judicial Affairs Officer in the Legal Adviser’s Office (P2).

Candidates interested in these positions must apply online on the AU website via the following link: http://careers.au.int before the closing date of 04 November 2024.

All relevant details, including the profiles sought and the selection criteria, are available on the above-mentioned link.
To this end, it is strongly recommended that several Algerian candidates meet the required criteria and requirements in order to ensure an Algerian presence within these AU structures. It would also be useful to circulate this call for applications widely and to send us, where appropriate, the names and CVs of applicants for these posts after confirmation of the submission of their applications online, to the e-mail address: prog.coopr@mesrs.dz