The Appointments and Human Resource Management Committee of Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) in its 7th meeting held on 3rd September 2020 promoted Dr. Deo Shirima and Dr. Alfred Chitiki of the Department of Ecosystems and Conservation to the position of a senior lecturers. The Head of Department of Ecosystems and Conservation, Dr. Charles Kilawe and all staff members of the Department...Read More
Types of scholarship Selection criteria Application procedure Interested? Selection Awards Outlook FAQs for scholarship applicants & academic supervisors (PDF, 148 kB, 25.09.2017) «Stipendien, die das Leben verändern» (PDF, 1 MB, 03.04.2019)Online Befragung von ESKAS Bundesstipendiat/innen der Jahrgänge 1996-2015 (German, summary in English) Each year the Swiss Confederation awards Government Excellence Scholarships to promote international exchange and research...Read More
UNILEAD, which is part of the DIES programme (Dialogue on Innovative Higher Education Strategies) is seeking Higher education managers from developingcountries. The applicants, (preferably 30-40 years old) should have been holding a university management position with managerial and personnel responsibilities no longer than 4 years and should have at least a Master’s degree. Participants from South East Asia, Sub-Saharan...Read More
The Luc Hoffmann Institute, the African Leadership University’s School of Wildlife Conservation and the WWF Regional Office for Africa are running Beyond Tourism in Africa, an innovation challenge to identify, incubate and promote innovative sources of income from wildlife that go beyond tourism and help local communities manage their natural resources sustainably and improve their collective wellbeing. Participants have the...Read More
An outline of the funding schemes available under the Darwin Initiative and how to apply. Published 19 May 2014Last updated 22 May 2018 From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Department for International Development, and Foreign & Commonwealth Office Contents Project funding in developing countries Project and fellowship funding in UK Overseas Territories The Darwin Initiative is...Read More
There is upcoming webinar on Thursday (30 July; 19.30 – 21.30 Hrs GMT + 8). Attendees can join the webinar session through this link: https://bit.ly/3f6eIQD Please find the below link to INBAR webinar series: https://www.inbar.int/inbar-webinars/ Please find the below link to current INBAR webinar: Bamboo for Poverty Reduction and Energy Security. ...Read More
The Grumeti Fund is a non-profit organization tasked with carrying out the wildlife conservation and community development work in and around 350,000 acres of the Ikorongo-Grumeti Game Reserve complex (IGGR). With a team of 170 dedicated staff managing and protecting the concessions, remarkable conservation accomplishments have been achieved since 2003, including a four-fold increase in...Read More
The Bio-Bridge Initiative (BBI) provides seed funding of up to US$20 thousand to incubate projects and partnerships that promote exemplary approaches to address biodiversity-related issues and challenges. Governmental agencies, research and academic institutions, non-governmental organizations, Indigenous Peoples and local communities in developing countries are eligible to apply. The deadline for applications is 31 July 2020. ...Read More
Eligibility An applicant must be both a faculty of major universities WITHOUT Ph.D. degree from developing countries in Asia, Africa, South America etc. admitted to SNU as a Ph.D. student for the given semester Priority Priority is given to applicants doing exceptional work in engineering, medicine, public health, agriculture, developmental studies, Korean studies, etc. Details...Read More
The British Ecological Society (BES) makes grants to PhD students and postgraduate research assistants to meet the costs of specialist field training courses and to network and publicize their research at workshops and conferences. Applicants must be members of BES. However, there are no restrictions on nationality or residence of applicants. Grants of up to...Read More
