International Vysehrad Fund announced a new educational program aimed to develop science in the countries of the Vysehrad Group, as well as in Southern Europe and South Caucasus countries.

The program provides 400 scholarships to scholars and students from 16 countries: Albania, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bosnia, Herzegovina, Croatia, Czech Republic, Georgia, Greece, Macedonia, Poland, Russia, Serbia, Slovakia and Ukraine.

Each member of the program will receive 2.3 thousand euros for one semester in 2010, while a participating university -1,5 euros.