Deadline- May 31, 2012 The 2012 Young Farmers Idea Contest (the “Contest”) is sponsored by the National Peace Corps Association . Africa Rural Connect (“ARC” or the “Project”) is an experiment in global collaboration. We propose that you – the people who have lived and worked in rural sub-Saharan … [Read more...] about 2012 Young Farmers Idea Contest-National Peace Corps Association Africa Rural Connect
Call for proposal-Agriculture and rural development sector- Kosovo
Deadline- 30 May, 2012 Countries/Region- Kosovo The European Union Office to Kosovo is seeking project proposals that will contribute to increase the contribution of agriculture and rural development sector to the economic growth in Kosovo. The specific objective of this call for Proposal is to … [Read more...] about Call for proposal-Agriculture and rural development sector- Kosovo
call for abstracts-Excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
Deadline- May 14th, 2012 This competition seeks to promote excellence and recognize and reward outstanding young professionals who are undertaking scientific and innovative research, technology to improve agricultural performance and socio-economic development in Africa. Who can … [Read more...] about call for abstracts-Excellence in Science, Technology and Innovation for Agricultural and Rural Development
Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for the Short Course on Local Governance and Rural Decentralization
The short course on Local Governance and Rural Decentralization will be held 11-22 February 2013 in the Netherlands. The training programme is organized by the Centre for Development Innovation at Wageningen University and Research Centre. Candidates from the following developing countries can … [Read more...] about Netherlands Fellowship Opportunity for the Short Course on Local Governance and Rural Decentralization
Sokoine University of Agriculture-PhD PROGRAMME IN SOIL AND WATER MANAGEMENT-call for application
Deadline- 1st week of April 2012 Countries/Region- Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, Rwanda, Uganda, Ethiopia, Kenya and Tanzania. Sokoine University of Agriculture (SUA) is a Public University focusing on better management of agricultural and natural resources for sustainable national development and … [Read more...] about Sokoine University of Agriculture-PhD PROGRAMME IN SOIL AND WATER MANAGEMENT-call for application
Transnational Research Call for Improved Livelihoods in the Sub-Saharan Africa
This first ERA-ARD II Transnational Research Call provides new opportunities for researchers and other stakeholders (farmers, farmer organizations, NGOs, policy makers, etc.) to take part in multilateral research cooperation in the field of sustainable and climate change resilient intensification of … [Read more...] about Transnational Research Call for Improved Livelihoods in the Sub-Saharan Africa
Women’s World Summit Foundation – WWSF Next Prize Awards 2012
Deadline- 30 April 2012 Awarded since 1994 by WWSF Women's World Summit Foundation, the aim of the Prize is to draw international attention to laureates' contributions to sustainable development, household food security and peace, thus generating recognition and support for their projects. While … [Read more...] about Women’s World Summit Foundation – WWSF Next Prize Awards 2012
Call for Nominations: Women’s World Summit Foundation: 2012 Women’s Creativity In Rural Life
Deadline- April 30, 2012. Issues/Themes- The issues covered under this opportunity are sustainable development, household food security and peace, education, credit, land rights. WWSF was founded on March 8, 1991. It is an international, non-profit, non-confessional, humanitarian NGO. WWSF … [Read more...] about Call for Nominations: Women’s World Summit Foundation: 2012 Women’s Creativity In Rural Life
Gender Consultant for Women in Rural Economy Research in Latin America-Women’s World Banking (WWB)
DEADLINE: February 3, 2012 Countries/Region:Colombia,Peru WWB is an international microfinance support organization and network of 39 microfinance institutions in 27 countries. The mission of WWB is to expand the economic assets, participation and power of low-income women and their households by … [Read more...] about Gender Consultant for Women in Rural Economy Research in Latin America-Women’s World Banking (WWB)
Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life 2012
Nominations are open for the 2012 WWSF Women's World Summit Foundation Prize honoring women and women's groups around the world exhibiting exceptional creativity, courage and commitment for the improvement of the quality of life in rural communities. The Prize aims to draw international attention … [Read more...] about Prize for Women’s Creativity in Rural Life 2012
