OPPORTUNITIES
Grants and Awards:
Scholarships and Courses:
- (RUFORUM call) MCF@RUFORUM scholarships 2019. For African students to study selected undergraduate and postgraduate courses at Gulu University or Egerton University. Deadline: 31 March 2019
- (RUFORUM call) PhD training opportunities under the RUFORUM Graduate Teaching Assistantship Programme. Deadline: 15 March 2019
- DAAD scholarships 2019-2020. For individuals from eligible developing countries to undertake post-graduate study at German universities in development-related subjects. Deadlines vary by course
- (New) Call for applications for the IHP Trimester “The Mathematics of Climate and the Environnement” (9 Sep. -13 Dec. 2019). Funding available for young scientists from developing countries. Deadline: 15 March 2019
- Phd Fellowship in Spatial and Spatio-Temporal Statistics at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Deadline: 15 March 2019
- Courses at iCRA. Scholarship application deadline: 21 March 2019:
- Making Education Work – Transforming education for youth employment in the agri-sector (Wageningen, the Netherlands)
- Making Innovation Work – Coaching partnerships for inclusive agribusiness (Wageningen, the Netherlands)
- Making Research work – Solving complex agri-food problems through action research (Wageningen, the Netherlands)
- Making Agribusiness Work – Building agribusiness relations for sustainable profit (Benin, Kenya, Nigeria)
- (New) Newton International Fellowships. For non-UK scientists who are at an early stage of their research career and wish to conduct research in the UK. Deadline: 27 March 2019
- CAS-TWAS President’s PhD Fellowship Programme. Up to 200 scholarships for non-Chinese citizens to study in China for doctoral degrees in various fields including agricultural sciences.Deadline: 31 March 2019
- TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visits Programme. Supports postdoctoral researchers from sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa to go on a 3 month visit to an institute in Germany.Deadline: 1 April 2019
- CODATA-RDA Research Data Science Summer School, 5-16 August 2019 in Trieste, Italy. A limited number of grants available to support participants from developing countries. Deadline: 18 April 2019
- Adelaide Scholarships International. MSc and PhD scholarships for study at the University of Adelaide, Australia. Deadline: 30 April for November 2019 enrolment
- Call for application for master’s and PhD courses at the Centre of Excellence in Agricultural Development and Sustainable Environment (CEADESE), Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta. Limited scholarships are available. Deadline: 3 May 2019
- (New) AGNES Mobility Grants. Support for junior researchers (doctoral students) from sub-Saharan African countries to spend research stays of 1-2 months at a university/research institute in another sub-Saharan African country. Deadline: 10 May 2019
- (New) OWSD PhD Fellowships for women scientists from science and technology lagging countries. Supports women scientists to undertake PhD research in at a host institute in the South. Deadline: 30 May 2019
- (New) Summer School on Global Challenges to Food Security hosted by University of London from 22 July to 9 August 2019. Scholarships available. Deadline: 31 May 2019
- (New) IMU/TWAS Breakout Graduate Fellowships in Mathematics. Supports postgraduate studies, in a developing country, leading to a PhD degree in the mathematical sciences.Deadline: 31 May 2018
- Nestlé Foundation grants for research in human nutrition in low-income and lower middle-income countries. Support includes grants for Masters and PhD projects. Applications accepted all year round
- FAO e-learning courses
- Free e-learning courses on agricultural practices and compliance of production for export on the Europe-Africa-Caribbean-Pacific Liaison Committee (COLEACP) Platform
- Free online course on Artificial Intelligence from University of Helsinki. Open to anyone, anywhere
- Open Science MOOC. A free self-paced course from Eliademy
- USAID online resilience training modules: Measurement, livelihood diversification and sustainable poverty escapes
- Open Call for Learning Research Fellows at CRI, Paris. Call for short-term fellowships remains open throughout the year
Calls for Papers and Posters:
|
|
