Elena Koleda, Executive Director of the Republican Association of Consumer Cooperatives for Mutual Financial Assistance (of Belarus) with her colleague, Lina Gordievskaya, participated in the 2011 Global Women's Leadership Forum in Glasgow, Poland after winning a scholarship earlier that year. The network issues annual scholarships at the beginning of each year. If you of someone you know are interested in receiving a scholarship in 2012, please see Scholarships for details. The network will accept scholarship applications as of February 1, 2012.