Deadline- 28 October 2013
Nagao Natural Environment Foundation (NEF) is inviting applications for Research Grant Programme that will deepen knowledge of the nature conservation in developing countries, preferably in the Asia- Pacific region. With the aim of strengthening research capacity of young researchers in that region, grants are available only for individuals, but not for groups/teams, to upgrade their skills, knowledge, and experience through their own research work.
The maximum grant size in this programme is 500,000 Japanese yen per project for a maximum duration of two year.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- be a national of developing country in the Asia-Pacific region
- be a researcher/scientist, who works full-time or is enrolled in a doctoral course, conducting research at a research institution or relevant organisation in his/her home country (those who work and/or study abroad are ineligible.)
- have sufficient experience and skills in conducting and managing the proposed research
- be able to communicate clearly in written English
- have only a single application to the NEF
- not have an on-going research or publication project funded by the NEF at the time of application submission
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