Deadline- 14 June 2013
Foreign researchers are invited for Japan International Award for Young Agricultural Researchers offered by Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF) of Japan. The objective of offering this award is to increase motivation among young researchers contributing to research and development in agriculture, forestry, fisheries, and related industries in developing countries, which is promoted by Japan for the benefit of those countries. Winners will be offered up to cash gifts up to US$5,000.
The award covers all research areas in agriculture, forestry, fisheries and related industries, including the food sector of developing countries. Basic research and socioeconomic fields are also covered
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Must be foreign researchers doing research activities outside Japan
- Must be under the age of 40 (as of January 01, 2013)
- Must be engaged in research and development in agriculture, forestry, fisheries and related industries in developing countries
- Must be able to attend the commendation ceremony.
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