The Institute for Poverty, Land and Agrarian Studies (PLAAS) at the University of the Western Cape, South Africa is Engaged in research and policy advocacy on the issue of large-scale land acquisitions in Africa and in Southern Africa. PLAAS is working on various projects with partnerships like … [Read more...] about Expressions of Interest invited for Seeking Research Partnerships on Implications for Land Rights and Livelihoods in Southern Africa
Grants and Resources for Research
A list of current and past grant funding opportunities and useful resources for NGOs for research.
Call for Papers invited for Languages of the Mediterranean Basin Mini Conference
Deadline- 30th Sept 2012 Countries/Region- All Countries The Athens Institute for Education and Research (ATINER) invites papers for conference on the Languages of the Mediterranean Basin as part of its 6th Annual International Conference on Mediterranean Studies, 26-29 March 2013, Athens, … [Read more...] about Call for Papers invited for Languages of the Mediterranean Basin Mini Conference
IZA-DFID Call for Funding: Research Proposals requested for Growth and Labour Markets
The Institute for the Study of Labour (IZA) and the Department for International Development (DFID) have a joint project called IZA/DFID Growth Labour Markets in Low Income Countries Programme (GLM-LIC) through which it has opened the second phase of their call for research proposals. This GLM-LIC … [Read more...] about IZA-DFID Call for Funding: Research Proposals requested for Growth and Labour Markets
POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP (B3)
Deadline: October 3rd, 2012, 4 p.m. The objective of the postdoctoral research scholarship program is to promote up-coming researchers working in various research environments by helping new doctorate holders to broaden their field of research. These scholarships also seek to encourage the … [Read more...] about POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP (B3)
Australian Postgraduate Awards (APA)
Australian Postgraduate Awards (APA) is for full-time study towards higher degrees by research. These awards are funded by the Department of Industry, Innovation, Science, Research and Tertiary Education (DIISRTE). Competition for the APA scheme is intense; only applicants with a first-class … [Read more...] about Australian Postgraduate Awards (APA)
Tertiary Education Awards
Tertiary Education Awards were established in 1978. These awards aim to provide financial assistance for the education and training of:- · Persons employed in the agriculture and agricultural products marketing industries / marine fisheries and fish marketing industries in Hong Kong, and … [Read more...] about Tertiary Education Awards
Canadian Students are invited for 2012 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Vanier CGS)
Deadline- November 6, 2012 Countries/Region-Canada The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Vanier CGS) offers invitation for Canadian Applicants for PhD in the fields of Social sciences, Humanities, Natural Sciences, Engineering, and Health. The Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Vanier CGS) was … [Read more...] about Canadian Students are invited for 2012 Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship (Vanier CGS)
AusAID: ADRAS Funding Round 2012 now open
The Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) is now accepting applications for the AusAID Development Research Awards Scheme (ADRAS) Funding Round 2012. ADRAS is the key component of the AusAID Research Strategy 2012-2016. The purpose of ADRAS is to improve the quality and … [Read more...] about AusAID: ADRAS Funding Round 2012 now open
Stop TB Partnership: Call for TB REACH Wave 3 Proposals
The Stop TB Parnership's TB REACH has announced that it is accepting proposals for the Wave 3 round of funding. It has received support from the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) and UNITAD. There will be two separate funding tracks under this program: General Wave 3 Track: This … [Read more...] about Stop TB Partnership: Call for TB REACH Wave 3 Proposals
2012-2013 Call for Applications invited by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars
The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars program offers two years of support to postdoctoral scholars. This foundation provides support at all stages of their careers to build the nation’s capacity for research and leadership to address the multiple determinants of … [Read more...] about 2012-2013 Call for Applications invited by Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholars
