The Swedish Institute Study Scholarships are available for highly qualified students from 12 developing countries with which Sweden conducts long-term development cooperation.Scholarships will be awarded for studies in Sweden mainly on second cycle (Master's level) from autumn 2011. Scholarships … [Read more...] about Swedish Institute Study Scholarships for students in developing countries
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Georg Forster Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers
Submit an application if you are a researcher from a developing country with above average qualifications, completed your doctorate less than twelve years ago, already have your own research profile and are working at least at the level of Assistant Professor or Junior Research Group Leader or have … [Read more...] about Georg Forster Research Fellowship for Experienced Researchers
Georg Forster Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers
Submit an application if you are a researcher from abroad with above average qualifications, at the beginning of your academic career and only completed your doctorate in the last four years. A Georg Forster Research Fellowship for postdoctoral researchers allows you to carry out a long-term … [Read more...] about Georg Forster Research Fellowship for Postdoctoral Researchers
Anneliese Maier Research Award in the fields of humanities and social sciences
The Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation is accepting nominations for the Anneliese Maier Research Award for researchers from the fields of humanities and social sciences whose scientific achievements have been internationally recognised in their research area and from whose research collaboration with … [Read more...] about Anneliese Maier Research Award in the fields of humanities and social sciences
The May 18 Memorial Foundation accepting nominations for the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
The May 18 Memorial Foundation in Gwangju, Korea has announced the call for nominations for its annual Gwanju Prize for Human Rights 2011. The $50,000 Prize is offered to an individual or an organization contributed or struggled for the improvement and advancement of human rights, democracy and … [Read more...] about The May 18 Memorial Foundation accepting nominations for the Gwangju Prize for Human Rights
May 18 Memorial Foundation’s International Internship Programme 2011
The International Internship Programme of the May 18 Memorial Foundation in Gwangju, Korea recruits two interns from overseas, who have been working for human rights, democracy and peacebuilding organizations in their countries. The internship gives an opportunity to experience and learn the … [Read more...] about May 18 Memorial Foundation’s International Internship Programme 2011
International Women’s Media Foundation’s Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards
The International Women's Media Foundation (IWMF) seeking nominations for 2011 Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards. Women journalists working full-time, part-time or freelance in print, broadcast or online media in any country can be nominated for the awards. For the Courage … [Read more...] about International Women’s Media Foundation’s Courage in Journalism and Lifetime Achievement Awards
Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies offering 100% Scholarship
The Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies at the University of Oxford if providing 100% scholarship to allow graduates to pursue study of benefit to the Muslim world. To be eligible to apply for the scholarship, candidates should be applying to start a new graduate course at Oxford. Scholarship is … [Read more...] about Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies offering 100% Scholarship
USIP’s Free Online Certificate Courses in Peace and Conflict Management
The Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP) through its distance learning program provides courses in peace and conflict resolution. Many of these courses are free and they can be easily accessed online. Besides, USIP offers … [Read more...] about USIP’s Free Online Certificate Courses in Peace and Conflict Management
The RighT Guide to ensure Human Rights Protection in Anti-Trafficking Projects
NGOs have been dedicatedly working to lobby for better anti-trafficking laws and governments have been responding back with stringent legislations to prevent trafficking. But what if during the process of preventing trafficking, there are some serious violations of human rights of the victims of … [Read more...] about The RighT Guide to ensure Human Rights Protection in Anti-Trafficking Projects
