By editor1 on March 11, 2014
Environment issues, Science & Technology, Sciences Scholarships
Masdar Institute of Science and Technology. The Masdar Institute aims to establish a world-class, graduate university to provide the region with future leaders and critical thinkers in science and technology, and to position Abu Dhabi as a knowledge hub and an engine for socio-economic growth. The following academic programs are offered to graduate students […]
By editor1 on March 11, 2014
Agriculture, Environment issues
On behalf of the Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ), InWEnt Capacity Building International organizes the advanced training programme “Managing Development in the Environment, Energy and Water sectors” within specific regions. The programme addresses young professionals and junior executives in companies and institutions from developing countries and countries undergoing transformation. The twelve-month […]
By editor1 on March 10, 2014
Africa scholarships, Agriculture, East Africa Scholarships, Environment issues, Uganda Scholarships
The Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP) has scholarships available to attend Food and Nutrition Security Training. This training programme focuses on knowledge and insights on the interrelationship between food and nutrition security and development and how to design projects for vulnerable groups to address problems in the field of food and nutrition security from a […]
By editor1 on March 10, 2014
Africa scholarships, Agriculture, East Africa Scholarships, Environment issues, Uganda Scholarships
The Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP) has scholarships available to attend the following courses: Fisheries data collection and analysis Towards participatory fisheries governance Governance and food safety in international food chains Contemporary approaches to plant genetic resources conservation and use The Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP) scholarship covers the following costs: Tuition fees Travel costs Full-board […]
By editor1 on March 7, 2014
Agriculture, Arts/Humanities Scholarships, East Africa Scholarships, Environment issues, Uganda Scholarships
The objective of this photo contest is to create awareness worldwide of the meaning behind Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and forest Degradation (REDD+) and its linkages to food security. The contest will harness photo talent from around the world in order to illustrate and convey the many linkages between REDD+ and Food. Photographers can […]
By editor1 on March 5, 2014
Africa scholarships, Arts/Humanities Scholarships, East Africa Scholarships, Environment issues, Opportunities & Awards, Uganda Scholarships
The Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards recognise and reward journalists, editors and photographers providing high quality coverage of the business environment in Africa. They are a practical contribution to addressing the marginalisation of Africa in the international media. Submissions for the following categories are welcome: Best Published Feature Best Radio Feature Best TV Feature […]
By editor1 on March 5, 2014
Arts/Humanities Scholarships, Environment issues, Research M & E
The David C. Lincoln Fellowship in Land Value Taxation was established in 1999 to develop academic and professional interest in land value taxation by supporting major research projects. The fellowship program honors David C. Lincoln, chairman of the Lincoln Foundation and founding chairman of the Lincoln Institute, and his long-standing interest in land […]
By editor1 on February 28, 2014
Arts/Humanities Scholarships, Environment issues, Sciences Scholarships
There are 15 scholarships available to study by distance learning (DL) for programmes run by the Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC), Loughborough University, UK. The three programmes for which the Certificate, Diploma or MSc scholarship can be awarded are: Water and Waste Engineering (WWE), Water and Environmental Management (WEM) and Infrastructure in Emergencies […]
By editor1 on February 24, 2014
Agriculture, Environment issues
Regional Universities Forum for Capacity Building in Agriculture (RUFORUM) is a consortium of 32 Universities in Eastern Central and Southern Africa (ECSA) with a goal to strengthen graduate training and agricultural related research. This is achieved by providing resources and peer support to generate knowledge, research products and human resources to support agricultural development. […]
By editor1 on January 31, 2014
Environment issues, Sciences Scholarships
As part of the Swedish International Development Agency’s (SIDA) International Training Programmes, the Climate Change and Mitigation training programme will be held in two parts: at Norrkoping, Sweden and at another location (to be decided) from 28 February to 25 March and in October/November respectively. This training programme is organised by SMHI in cooperation […]