Deadline- 15 December 2013
Biodiversity International is accepting applications for Vavilov-Frankel Fellowships Program offered in the field of conservation and use of agricultural and forest biodiversity. The goal of this program is to focused on crops and species of significant economic, nutritional and cultural importance to the Fellows’ home countries; examples include wild and domesticated populations of cactus, ebony, pistachio, cacao, common vetch, peach, oat, wild potato, Grewia optiva, sorghum, fluted pumpkin, oriental beech, emmer wheat and barley.
Documents Required-
- Applications may be submitted in English, French or Spanish
- Application form including research proposal
- Curriculum vitae
- Letter of acceptance
- Letter of support
Eligibility &Criteria-
- Be national of a country of low or medium human development according to the Human Development Index
- Be no more than 35 years of age at the time of application.
- Hold at least a Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject area.
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