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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Funding for Refugee Scholars and Scientists from Ukraine<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Objective<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Since the end of February 2022, the attack of the Russian army on Ukraine has triggered a large number of refugees. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Many Ukrainian scientists have already left or will leave their home country. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The Volkswagen Foundation wants to support them in <b>temporarily continuing their scientific work in Germany</b>.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Scope of Funding<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The funding offer is aimed at Ukrainian scientists who have already fled to Germany after the Russian invasion of their country or who will arrive in Germany in the coming weeks.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="https://www.volkswagenstiftung.de/en/funding/our-funding-portfolio-at-a-glance/funding-for-refugee-scholars-and-scientists-from-ukraine"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>https://www.volkswagenstiftung.de/en/funding/our-funding-portfolio-at-a-glance/funding-for-refugee-scholars-and-scientists-from-ukraine</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="https://www.dfg.de/foerderung/antrag_gutachter_gremien/gefluechtete_forschende/index.html"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>https://www.dfg.de/foerderung/antrag_gutachter_gremien/gefluechtete_forschende/index.html</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>mit dem Absatz<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=DE>"In der akuten Krisensituation kann der Antrag nach Rücksprache mit der Geschäftsstelle der DFG ausnahmsweise auch ohne Dokumentation eines entsprechenden Status/Nachweises gestellt werden."<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b>"In the acute crisis situation, the application may exceptionally be submitted without documentation of appropriate status/evidence after consultation with the DFG Head Office."<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='color:black'>- - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:36.0pt'><b><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:black'>This program is available in Germany, please also communicate to colleagues external to CODATA-International list who may be interested in partnering in application.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='color:black'>- - - - - - - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - - -<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>_________________________________________________________<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Horst Kremers</span></b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>, Engineering Management and Information Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal>Information Systems Strategy Advisor<br><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><a href="https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3992-6340"><span style='color:#0563C1'>https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3992-6340</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:4.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>General Secretary </b><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>CODATA-Germany</span></b><b><br>German National Committee for the ISC International Science Council Committee on Data <o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://council.science/what-we-do/research-programmes/data-and-information/committee-on-data-for-science-and-technology-codata"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif;color:#0563C1'>https://council.science/what-we-do/research-programmes/data-and-information/committee-on-data-for-science-and-technology-codata</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri Light",sans-serif'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>CODATA-Germany e.V. <a href="http://www.codata-germany.org/"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://www.codata-germany.org</span></a> about CODATA: <a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIAoAQu_qjs"><span style='color:#0563C1'>http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wIAoAQu_qjs</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:8.0pt'><br></span></b><b>Member of UNDRR SEM Stakeholder Engagement Mechanism Advisory Group<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><a href="https://www.undrr.org/implementing-sendai-framework-partners-and-stakeholders/stakeholder-engagement-mechanism"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#0563C1'>https://www.undrr.org/implementing-sendai-framework-partners-and-stakeholders/stakeholder-engagement-mechanism</span></a><span style='font-size:10.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>Coordinator of UNDRR SEM Action Track “Knowledge Sharing and Communication”<o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b>UNDRR GP2022 Bali (Indonesia)</b> - 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