The Foundation analyses areas of study that are important but not adequately implemented in developing countries. Grant recipients, selected in cooperation with local Universities, spend up to two years abroad with a specialist interested in long-range cooperation. They must return to a stable position in their home country and must possess good knowledge of the English language or the language of the hosting Country. Details about the grants are described in the following announcement.

Jepa Limmat Foundation with Head Quarter in Zurich Switzerland invites the participation of young professionals from developing countries to a program which includes short stages in the EU or in the U.S.A c/o an established specialist in selected disciplines. Applicants should have received e basic university degree and have a definite opportunity to return and work in their country at the end of the stage. A limited number of grants will cover support of living expenses amounting to 1000 USD monthly for periods up to three months. Candidates should write to fgeinoz@limmat.org including e short CV and a letter of agreement of the conditions set for above from an academic specialist with whom they would like to work.