The Sonia Vanular FundThe Sonia Vanular Fund was set up in 2020, the year Sonia passed away, in order to honour her and her vision. The purpose of the Sonia Vanular fund (“The SV Fund”) is to enable students and young professionals – members of IMA – to participate in any IMA related training, event or initiative. |
Who can apply?Our definition of a Young Professional is not absolute, it refers to someone new in the profession though not necessarily young in age, in addition to students of the profession. There is no age bracket - colleagues in the first years of this profession, many of which are in an entry-level position, are our target group. | What do you get?The SV Fund amounts to 1000 Euro per year and can be distributed among one or several applicants. | Terms and deadlineAn applicant can only receive a grant under the SV Fund once. Application to the SV Fund goes through the national finance officer - individual members please contact Executivefinance@ima-network.org. Deadline to apply is 24 April. Deadline for National Finance Officer to send in to Executive Finance Officer is 1 May. |
Interview with our two 2024 SVF winners | Amber Vanlerberghe, IMA Belgium and Gretchen Bickerstaff, IMA South Africa, 2024. Each received 1000 Euro as this was our 50th Anniversary year. |