Deadline: 26 September 2014 PhD supervisors from academic institutions in EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) are invited to submit collaborative research project proposals for the Microsoft Research PhD Scholarship Program. Around 20 projects will be selected for funding after peer review. After … [Read more...] about Microsoft Research PhD Scholarship Program for Europe, Middle East and Africa
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
The Norman E. Borlaug International Fellowship for Food Security & Economic Growth
Deadline: 31 October 2014 The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) invites scientists, researchers and policymakers from developing and middle-income countries to apply for the Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and Technology Fellowship Program. This is a training and … [Read more...] about The Norman E. Borlaug International Fellowship for Food Security & Economic Growth
eLearning Program on Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity for UNICEF Staff Worldwide
Deadline: Ongoing The UNICEF (United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund) in partnership with Economic Research Foundation (ERF) accepts applications from all the UNICEF Staff Globally to carry out the eLearning program entitled Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity. The … [Read more...] about eLearning Program on Socio-Economic Policies for Child Rights with Equity for UNICEF Staff Worldwide
Short Course on Online Journalism
Deadline: 1 October 2014 Mid-career journalists with at least three years experience in broadcast, print and/or online journalism are invited to participate on the short course Online Journalism to be held from 11 May - 19 June 2015. The course will enable participants to examine the impact of new … [Read more...] about Short Course on Online Journalism
The Abdou-Salam Ouédraogo Fellowship 2014 for Sub-Saharan African Research Scientists
Deadline: 24 August 2014 The Bioversity International invites research proposals from young forest genetic research scientists in Sub-Saharan Africa for the Abdou-Salam Ouédraogo (ASO) Fellowship 2014. This is an opportunity to develop the capacity through interaction with, and mentorship by a … [Read more...] about The Abdou-Salam Ouédraogo Fellowship 2014 for Sub-Saharan African Research Scientists
The Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program 2014 invites Project Proposals
Deadline: 5 September 2014 The Toyota Foundation is inviting project proposals for 2014 Research Grant program entitled 'Exploring New Values for Society'. The major aim of the research grant is to respond to a diverse array of social issues, with a focus on areas of human and natural environment, … [Read more...] about The Toyota Foundation Research Grant Program 2014 invites Project Proposals
The Antipode Foundation Grant Opportunities – Scholar-Activist Project Awards & International Workshop Awards
Deadline: 31 March 2015 The Antipode Foundation is accepting grant applications for its two types of funding opportunities - Scholar-Activist Project Awards to support collaborative research with artistic, community, cultural, grassroots, or social movement groups; the production of educational … [Read more...] about The Antipode Foundation Grant Opportunities – Scholar-Activist Project Awards & International Workshop Awards
Integrated Seed Sector Development
Deadline:21 October 2014 The three-week international course on Integrated seed sector development: Creating vibrant, market oriented and pluralistic seed sectors/Contemporary lessons in seed sector development to be held from 18 May - 5 June 2015 is now open for application. The course aims to … [Read more...] about Integrated Seed Sector Development
Agriculture in transition
Deadline:21 October 2014 The three-week International course on Agriculture in transition - Between tradition, innovation, and visioning: building new models for the future to be held from 18-29 May 2015 in the Netherlands is now open for applications. The course offers a system perspective on … [Read more...] about Agriculture in transition
Managing Risk in the Face of Climate Change
Deadline:21 October 2014 The two-week International course on Managing risk in the face of climate change : Integrating Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Management (DRM) to promote resilience to be held from 23 March – 3 April 2015 in Asia is open for applications. The course … [Read more...] about Managing Risk in the Face of Climate Change
