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I a m p l e a i e d to i n f o r m y o u that, within the framework o f t h e J a p a n F u n d s i n -T r u s t P r o j e c t ' f c r C a p a c i t y - B u i l d i n g _{o f H u m a n R e s o u r c e s , J a p a n lr a s g e n e r o u s l y} offered to-finangr 20 research felloryglriplg1the tenth consecutiie year, in m e m o r y o f t h e l _{O b u c h i . M r O b u c h i w a s k n o w n} i n t h e i n t e r n a t i o n a l a r e n a fo r h i s p e r s o n a l c o m m i t m e n t t o d e v e l o p m e n t i s s u e s and for hiS determination to consolidate the efforts made by the internationat c o m m u n i t y . t o f u r t h e r t h e s o c i a l a n d e c o n o m i c d e v e l o p m e n t o f h u m a n k i n d . A s you know, fellowships _{are an important tool in ensuring capacity-building in the} M e m b e r S t b t e s a n d A s s o c i a t e M e m b e r s c o n c e r n e d .

The UNESCO/Keizo Obuchi Research Fellowships Programme focuses on post-graduate research activities in the following four areas, as identified by late prime M i n i s t e r O b u c h i :

1 ' e n v i r o n m e n t ( w i t h p a r t i c u l a r e m p h a s i s o n w a t e r s c i e n c e s ) ; 2 . i n t e r c u l t u r a l d i a l o g u e ;

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Aware of your Government's _{interest in the empowerment of your young} researchers, _{I should be grateful if you would transmit this announcement to} i n t e r e s t e d g o v e r n m e n t a l _{a n d n o n - g o v e r n m e n t a l b o d i e s , u n i v e r s i t i e s , i n s t i t u t e s o f} h i g h e r e d u q a t i o n a n d s c i e n t i f i c r e s e a r c h i n s t i t u t e s . A l l n o m i n a t i o n s s h o u l d b e s u b m i t t e d t h r o u g h y o u r N a t i o n a l C o m m i s s i o n .

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eligibility

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fellowships,

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To enable

the Selection

Committee

to make the best possible

choice,

I should

be grateful

if you would

arrange

for your country's

candidates

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of

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in the fullest

possible

detail

the application

form enclosed

herewith

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thereto

the required

forms. All applications

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A P P L I C A T I O N F O R F E L L O W S H I P

C E R T I F I C A T E

O F L A N G U A G E

K N O W L E D G E

Language

( 1 ) A B T L T T Y T O U N D E R S T A N D

(a) Understands withoul dilliculty when addressed at normal rate...

(b) Understands almost everythilg, if addressed slowly and carefully... (c) Requires lrequent repetition and/or translation oi words and phrases... (d) Does not undersland spoken language . .

ABILITY TO SPEAK

(a) Speaks lluently and accurately and is easily inlelligible.. (b) Speaks intelligibly, but is not fluent or altogether accurate... (c) Speaks haltingly, and is ofl6n at a loss lor woros and phrases... .

A B I L I T Y T O W R I T E

( a ) W f l t e s w i t h e a s e a n d a c c u r a t e l y .

(b) Writes slowly and/or with only a moderate degree of accuracy...

B E A D I N G A B I L I T Y A N D C O M P R E H E N S I O N (a) R€ads fluently, with full comprehension

(b) Reads slowly, but underslands almost everything he reads.

(c) Reads with ditliculty, and only with lrequenl recourse to the dictionary

(d) Cannot read

T E C H N I C A L L A N G U A G E

Certain fellowships require a particular knowiedge ol specialtzod or lechnical languago. In such casos, pleas€ evaluate candidale's ability with relerence to paras. 1,2, and 4 above.

Please indicaie any further lacts about candidate's language knowledge which may be ol value in the development ol his programme:

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