By editor1 on February 26, 2014
Africa scholarships, Health, Research M & E
The African Fellowship Programme on Neglected Tropical Diseases has launched its call for proposals from African scientists for its prestigious Fellowships for research in into diseases such as bilharzia, elephantiasis, worms, diarrhea and sleeping sickness. The programme offers fellowships for both junior researchers who have recently completed their doctorates awards and experienced researchers ready […]
By editor1 on February 22, 2014
Health, Sciences Scholarships
ICGEB Fellowship Programmes are open to nationals of International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Member States only, who must submit their application to the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) Liaison Officer in their country of origin for endorsement. Endorsement is an essential prerequisite for acceptance of application. Only endorsed […]
By editor1 on February 22, 2014
Arts/Humanities Scholarships, Health, Sciences Scholarships
The Institute of International Education (IIE) accepts applications annually for the Dissertation Fellowship in Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development. The two-year fellowships of up to $ 20000 per year will be awarded by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and Institute of International Education (IIE). The fellowships are open to students currently enrolled […]
By editor1 on February 14, 2014
Health, Research M & E, Sciences Scholarships
The African Population and Health Research Center (APHRC), a regional non-profit research organisation, is looking for accomplished scholars in the following fields to join its multi-disciplinary team of researchers based at its headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Epidemiologist/Public or Community Health Specialist (requires MD) – 1 position Education Specialist (Planning and policy or Economics of […]
By editor1 on February 14, 2014
Health & Medical, Sciences Scholarships
The SCRIPT Research Centre for Studies in Intellectual Property and Technology Law offers two scholarships for students wishing to pursue one of the following programmes: LLM Innovation, Technology and the Law (Distance Learning) LLM Medical Law and Ethics (Distance Learning) LLM Intellectual Property Law (Distance Learning) LLM Information Technology Law (Distance Learning) Scholarship amount: […]
By editor1 on February 13, 2014
Africa scholarships, Health & Medical, Sciences Scholarships
The Association of South African Women in Science and Engineering (SAWISE) is a dynamic association for all those who support the idea of strengthening the role of women in science and engineering in South Africa. SAWISE would like to found an Honours/4th year level scholarship for a young woman, preferably in the sciences and/or […]
By editor1 on February 13, 2014
Health, Masters Scholarships, Sciences Scholarships
European Master in Sustainable Regional Health Systems aims to fill the gap in Health Management by approaching the theme of health system management and planning on a regional level. This Master promotes the benchmarking of the different health system models helping to construct the comprehensive health system management and planning, including both, health care […]
By editor1 on February 5, 2014
Arts/Humanities Scholarships, East Africa Scholarships, Health, Undergraduate Scholarships
The Human Rights and Peace Centre (HURIPEC) of Makerere University, Uganda organizes the Eastern Africa Training School on Law, Human Rights and HIV /AIDS in Kampala, Uganda. Funded by OSIEA, the two-week training school to build the capacity of African lawyers in the technical and judicial aspects of Law, Human Rights and HIV /AIDS […]
By editor1 on January 31, 2014
Africa scholarships, Health
The Africa Regional Sexuality Resource Centre (ARSRC), established in 2003, is part of a Ford Foundation initiative, ‘Global Dialogue of Sexual Health and Well Being’ aimed at giving visibility, depth and legitimacy to the field of sexuality. The goal of the ARSRC is to promote more informed and affirming public dialogue on human sexuality […]
By Emma Laura N. Kisa on January 30, 2014
maternal mortality, MDG 5, MDGs, Millennium Development Goals, Mothers, pregnancy, uganda
Health, Opinions
On May 15th 1989 my mother, Resty Nakanwagi, passed from this life, leaving me and my older siblings motherless. A sadder detail is that she left a new born baby because she died in child birth. In my native toungue, Luganda, giving birth is refered to as a woman’s fight. How true that is! Fast […]