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Pakistan Innovation Foundation – PIF, in collaboration with Pakistan 2047 brings to you Pakistan 2047 Thesis and Project Support Grants.

If you’re Final Year Student from an Art, Design, Architecture, Communications, or Social Science School in Pakistan, here is an opportunity to learn and work alongside some of the leading thinkers, scholars, and practitioners in a variety of areas and receive a fieldwork, materials, or research support grant to pay for some important expenses.

The Award will carry a monetary value of PKR 75,000/- to be split 80:20 between the student and faculty advisor as well as opportunities for professional capacity building and access to external advisors / mentors for guidance.*

The monetary award may be used to defray the cost of fieldwork to make the thesis more realistic and grounded in reality, or on the advisors advice, on materials / software, etc. otherwise not available to the student.*

The proposed thesis/project must support one of the several priority themes of the Pakistan 2047 Project. The thesis/project may (or may not) be co-supervised externally by a PIF nominated supervisor. The student must also agree to share one physical and one electronic copy of all thesis products (reports, visuals, etc.) with Pakistan 2047 project and agree to have them showcased both virtually and physically.

Upto 5 Awards will be made on a rolling basis from October 2020 till March 2021 and must be completed by Dec 2021.

PAKISTAN 2047: Thesis and Projects Support Grants
Instructions Please fill out this form before March 31, 2021. Upto 5 Awards will be made on a rolling basis from October 2020 till March 2021 and must be completed by Dec 2021. By filling out this form, you are agreeing to be included in Pakistan2047 & PIF's database and be contacted for any future PIF opportunity or event.
Name *
Contact Number *
CNIC (or Identification Number) (Compulsory for Events requiring physical entry)
Email *
Postal Address (Optional)
Required for events requiring invites to be sent.Street AddressApt, Suite, Bldg. (optional)CityState / Province / RegionPostal / Zip CodeCountry
Name of Educational Institution: *
Name of the Programme *
Year(s) of Education Completed *
3rd Year4th YearRecent Graduate
Name and Title of Thesis / Project Supervisor (Project, Final Year, 3rd Year, etc.) *
Email of Your Thesis / Project Supervisor: *
Contact of Your Thesis / Project Supervisor (Mobile, etc.) *
Discipline of your Primary Training: *
Art & DesignArchitectureCommunicationsSocial Science
Your Domain of Interest: *
- Agriculture and Rural Development- Urban Infrastructure and Development- Health and Wellbeing- Socio-Economic Development and Empowerment- Gender and other Excluded Populations- Education, Skills, and Entrepreneurship- Science, Technology, and Innovation- Heritage, Natural Environments, Climate Change, etc.Other
THESIS/PROJECT (DELIVERABLES): Please identify precise deliverables, start and end date, timelines/milestones, expectations, costs, etc. associated with your proposed thesis or project? *
You may use 2047 (27 years from now) as a benchmark date or 2120 (100 years from now) as a benchmark date. What kind of country would you find yourself in, if you were to wake up on Aug 14, 2047 (Pakistan's 100th Birthday) or Aug 14, 2120 (100 years from today). Please be completely apolitical, nonpartisan, non-religious in your viewpoint. We're not concerned about how we'll get there. We're only concerned about where we want to go? You may choose a specific aspect of Pakistan (e.g. Cities, Education, Health, Environment, Government, Economics, Poverty, Youth, etc.) or you may choose to address the whole of Pakistan.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE (COMPULSORY): Please describe your credentials, expectations / aspirations (particularly how your thesis/project is connect to Pakistan 2047) and tell us reasons for why you're a good candidate for the programme? *
FILE UPLOAD (COMPULSORY): Please Upload your CV here. *Please upload here.
FILE UPLOAD (COMPULSORY): Please use this to upload your thesis proposal submitted to the university / faculty for approval? *
Do you have permission to have an external thesis/project supervisor nominated by PIF/Project 2047? *
Once your application is short-listed, we may contact your Thesis Supervisor and discuss the proposal with him/her.YesNoNot sure.

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PAKISTAN 2047 Internships

Pakistan Innovation Foundation – PIF, in collaboration with Pakistan 2047 brings to you Pakistan 2047 Internships Programme.

If you’re a Third, Fourth, Final Year Student or Recent Graduate from an Art, Design, Architecture, Communications, or Social Science School in Pakistan, here is an opportunity to learn and work alongside some of the leading thinkers, scholars, and practitioners in a variety of areas.

Upto 8 Internships are available for 6-8 weeks starting Oct 15, 2020 or Jan 15, 2021. Students will receive a Internship stipend of PKR 25,000 for the duration of the programme.*

Each Intern will work on one self-initiated project and support one Pakistan 2047 theme / initiative. The intern will work directly with a PIF nominated supervisor and lightly supervised by a faculty from their department.

Applications may be made till Sept 30 / Dec 31 for work starting on or around Oct 15 2020 and Jan 15 2021.

PAKISTAN 2047: INTERNSHIPS AND FELLOWSHIPS
Instructions Please fill out this form before Sept 30, 2020 for Internships starting by Oct 15-30 and before Dec 31, 2020 for Internships starting Jan 15-31. By filling out this form, you are agreeing to be included in Pakistan2047 & PIF's database and be contacted for any future PIF opportunity or event.
Name *
Contact Number *
CNIC (or Identification Number) (Compulsory for Events requiring physical entry)
Email *
Postal Address (Optional)
Required for events requiring invites to be sent.Street AddressApt, Suite, Bldg. (optional)CityState / Province / RegionPostal / Zip CodeCountry
Name of Educational Institution: *
Name of the Programme *
Year(s) of Education Completed *
3rd Year4th YearRecent Graduate
Name and Title of Your Supervisor (Project, Final Year, 3rd Year, etc.) *
Email of Your Supervisor: *
Contact of Your Supervisor (Mobile, etc.) *
Discipline of your Primary Training: *
Art & DesignArchitectureCommunicationsSocial Science
Your Domain of Interest: *
- Agriculture and Rural Development- Urban Infrastructure and Development- Health and Wellbeing- Socio-Economic Development and Empowerment- Gender and other Excluded Populations- Education, Skills, and Entrepreneurship- Science, Technology, and Innovation- Heritage, Natural Environments, Climate Change, etc.Other
ESSAY (COMPULSORY): Kindly describe your 'Dream for Pakistan'? *
You may use 2047 (27 years from now) as a benchmark date or 2120 (100 years from now) as a benchmark date. What kind of country would you find yourself in, if you were to wake up on Aug 14, 2047 (Pakistan's 100th Birthday) or Aug 14, 2120 (100 years from today). Please be completely apolitical, nonpartisan, non-religious in your viewpoint. We're not concerned about how we'll get there. We're only concerned about where we want to go? You may choose a specific aspect of Pakistan (e.g. Cities, Education, Health, Environment, Government, Economics, Poverty, Youth, etc.) or you may choose to address the whole of Pakistan.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE (COMPULSORY): Please describe your credentials, expectations / aspirations (particularly prior work that may connect you with Pakistan 2047) and tell us reasons for why you're a good candidate for the programme? *
FILE UPLOAD (COMPULSORY): Please Upload your CV here. *Please upload here.
FILE UPLOAD (OPTIONAL): Please use this to upload any related document such as your portfolio, writing, etc.

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PAKISTAN 2047 DREAM CONTEST

Pakistan Innovation Foundation – PIF, in collaboration with Pakistan 2047 brings to you PAKISTAN 2047 DREAM CONTEST

ATTENTION ALL DREAMERS: ARTISTS, DESIGNERS, ANIMATORS, ARCHITECTS, COMMUNICATORS, STORY TELLERS, SOCIAL SCIENTISTS, DOMAIN EXPERTS, & CITIZENS

Help Pakistanis CONCEPTUALISE and VISUALISE the PAKISTANI DREAM and Win PKR 250,000/- worth of Prizes including:

PKR 100,000 First Prize
PKR 50,000 Runners Up
PKR 25,000 Special Prize for Under 18 Submission
PKR 75,000 Special Prize for Best Design Contribution for Dream

THREE STEPS TO WIN:

1) REGISTER your interest by Nov 15, 2020 and identify a domain (e.g. Agriculture, Urbanisation, Healthcare, Peshawar, Balochistan, etc.)

2) HOST a DREAM PAKISTAN Workshop within your domain, and invite stakeholders to participate.

3) MAKE the Final Submission of a Designed Artefact or a Monograph representing your Pakistani Dream for judging before Dec 31, 2020.

THE FINAL SUBMISSION can be in the form of a visual, animation, game, campaign, monograph, architectural model. Pakistan 2047 reserves the right to showcase the submitted ‘dreams’ in a virtual or physical showcase for dissemination, comments, and inspiration. Women and Children (under 18) are especially invited to apply.

PAKISTAN 2047 DREAM CONTEST: EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Instructions Please fill out this form before Nov 15, 2020 to express your desire to participate. By filling out this form, you are agreeing to be included in Pakistan2047 & PIF's database and be contacted for any PIF or related events in the future.
Name *
Contact Number *
CNIC (or Identification Number) (Compulsory for Events requiring physical entry)
Email *
Organisation *
Designation *
Postal Address (Optional)
Required for events requiring invites to be sent.Street AddressApt, Suite, Bldg. (optional)CityState / Province / RegionPostal / Zip CodeCountry
Are you a: *
STEM and Innovation ProfessionalAcademic, Educator, Historian, etc.Government or Media LeaderDesigner (UI/UX, Architecture, etc.)Business Leader, Corporate Leader, EntrepreneurCivil Society Advocate / Cause ChampionDomain Expert (Any domain not mentioned above)Designer (Graphic, Animation, Game, etc.)General Public (especially Children, Women, and Elderly)
Your Domain of Interest: *
- Agriculture and Rural Development- Urban Infrastructure and Development- Health and Wellbeing- Socio-Economic Development and Empowerment- Gender and other Excluded Populations- Education, Skills, and Entrepreneurship- Science, Technology, and Innovation- Heritage, Natural Environments, Climate Change, etc.Other
ESSAY (COMPULSORY): Kindly describe your 'Dream for Pakistan'? *
You may use 2047 (27 years from now) as a benchmark date or 2120 (100 years from now) as a benchmark date. What kind of country would you find yourself in, if you were to wake up on Aug 14, 2047 (Pakistan's 100th Birthday) or Aug 14, 2120 (100 years from today). Please be completely apolitical, nonpartisan, non-religious in your viewpoint. We're not concerned about how we'll get there. We're only concerned about where we want to go? You may choose a specific aspect of Pakistan (e.g. Cities, Education, Health, Environment, Government, Economics, Poverty, Youth, etc.) or you may choose to address the whole of Pakistan.
ESSAY (COMPULSORY): Please describe your plan for hosting the DREAM PAKISTAN WORKSHOP *
PIF and PAKISTAN 2047 will provide support and templates for hosting the workshop. For further information of a past workshop, visit Pakistan 2047 Public Facebook page. The workshop can be hosted virtually or physically and must document proceedings at the Pakistan2047 Public Facebook Page.
Please Identify a minimum of 3 and a maximum of 5 other members of your team.
Name of Member 1: *
Email 1: *
Name of Member 2: *
Email 2: *
Name of Member 3: *
Email 3: *
Name of Member 4:
Email 4:
Name of Member 5:
Email 5:
FILE UPLOAD (OPTIONAL): If you'd like to upload something for the consideration of PAKISTAN 2047 Team. Please upload here.

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