Donors

The operating costs of the Institute are met through voluntary contributions from governments, companies, foundations, and international development assistance organizations.

IMLI requires funding to enable the further consolidation of its institutional stability and security in particular to support:

• Its core staff
• Scholarships for lawyers from developing States
• Cost of visiting lecturers
• Consolidation of its library facilities and research programmes.


IMO

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The International Maritime Organization continues to support IMLI’s funding requirements. It annually provides scholarships intended for deserving government nominated candidates who wish to pursue post-graduate studies in international maritime law at IMLI.
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The Nippon Foundation

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IMLI and The Nippon Foundation established in 2003 a joint Project entitled “Human Resources Development Project for the Advancement of a More Effective Legal Order for the Oceans”. The aim of this common undertaking is to contribute to the promotion, adoption, effective implementation and enforcement of international maritime conventions adopted under the aegis of the United Nations and IMO, and to encourage greater participation by developing States, particularly Asian, in the major international maritime law conventions and legal instruments.

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Swiss Government

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The Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of the Government of Switzerland, in coordination with the Swiss Maritime Navigation Office, continues to support IMLI’s activities. Through its Donor’s Agreement with IMLI it provided fixed annual financial contribution to the Institute for four academic years beginning 2007/2008 to 2010/2011. The aforsaid donor's agreement was further extended for another four academic years from 2011/2012 to 2014/2015.  This financial contribution enables the Institute to continue with its program of providing post-graduate study and research opportunities in the field of international maritime law to government-nominated candidates.

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EU-Funded SAFEMED Project

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In 2006, the “Euro-med Cooperation on Maritime Safety and Prevention of Pollution from Ships – SAFEMED” (SAFEMED), an EU-funded Project which is being implemented by the Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), committed to award ten scholarships to qualified government nominated students - coming from the Mediterranean partners of Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, the Palestinian Authority, Syria, Tunisia and Turkey - enrolling in IMLI’s Master of Laws Programme for academic years 2006/2007 and 2007/2008.

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The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust

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The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust was stablished in 2004 by the Lloyd’s Register Group to fund advances in transportation, science, engineering and technology education, training and research worldwide for the benefit of all, the Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust funds activities in four categories, namely, pre-university education, university education, vocational training and professional development and research that form a continuum of support for people from a very young age. The Lloyd’s Register Educational Trust supports the work of IMLI by providing annually scholarships which are intended for deserving government nominated candidates who wish to purse post-graduate studies in international maritime law at IMLI. 

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Indian Ocean Commission

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The Indian Ocean Commission under the GEF-WIO Marine Highway Development and Coastal and Marine Contamination Prevention Project intends to provide eight scholarships to candidates coming from Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, South Africa, Seychelles, and Tanzania to pursue training in international maritime law at IMLI. The objective of the Project, which is part of the capacity building programme for the beneficiaries, is to reinforce capacities in the respective countries for the ratification of IMO conventions and more particularly to servicing these conventions in terms of honouring the obligations therein.

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Government of Malta

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The Government of Malta has offered its generous support to the Institute since its inception. It provides IMLI with premises located on the University of Malta Campus. The premises include an administration building (where the lecture hall, library, students’ Common Room, and administrative offices are located), and student accommodation adjacent to the administration building.

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Donors: 1989 to 2010

  • Comité Maritime International (CMI)
  • Commonwealth Fund for Technical Cooperation (CFTC)
  • European Union Commission
  • Indian Ocean Commission (IOC)
  • International Maritime Organization (IMO)
  • International Transport Workers Federation (ITF), ITF Seafarers’ Trust
  • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
  • United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
  • World Bank
  • Government of Algeria
  • Government of Angola
  • Government of Azerbaijan
  • Government of the
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