The Africa Program of the University for Peace (UPEACE) is seeking applications for a limited number of scholarships from African students registered in PhD Programs focused on Governance and Security Studies. The program is being funded by the Canadian International Development Research Centre … [Read more...] about University for Peace PhD Scholarship Program in Governance and Security Studies
University of Peace seeks Applications 2012 UPEACE-IDRC PhD Fellowships
The University of Peace (UPEACE) is currently inviting applications for 2012 UPEACE-IDRC PhD Fellowships Program, which is a joint program of Canadian International Development Research Centre (IDRC) and UPEACE. The main purpose of providing these fellowships is to develop an evidence-based, strong … [Read more...] about University of Peace seeks Applications 2012 UPEACE-IDRC PhD Fellowships
EC seeks Grant Proposals in Policy-Making on Food Security and Nutrition in Developing Countries
European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes for projects that would help in strengthening the capacities of specific groups (like farmers', pastoralists’, fishermen’ organisations) and encourage their participation in policy-making related to food security and nutrition in … [Read more...] about EC seeks Grant Proposals in Policy-Making on Food Security and Nutrition in Developing Countries
DRL seeks Proposals under Democracy and Human Rights in the East Asia and Pacific Region
The State Department's Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor (DRL) has issued a request for proposals from eligible organizations outlining the program concepts and capacity to manage projects targeting the issues related to regional and country specific Democracy and Human Rights in the East … [Read more...] about DRL seeks Proposals under Democracy and Human Rights in the East Asia and Pacific Region
E-book on Informal Justice and Security
The E-book entitled ‘Perspectives on Involving Non-State and Customary Actors in Justice and Security’ is a collection of dissertations and papers presented at the conference, “Access to Justice and Security: Non-state actors and the local dynamics of ordering.” The conference took place in … [Read more...] about E-book on Informal Justice and Security
OSCE Invites Essays from Undergraduate Students for the Annual Central Asian Youth Network Seminar: “Building Security Community in Central Asia”
Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) will host its Annual Central Asian Youth Network Seminar: “Building Security Community in Central Asia” at Almaty, Kazakhstan from November 3-5, 2011. OSCE is inviting essays from undergraduate students currently enrolled in institutes of … [Read more...] about OSCE Invites Essays from Undergraduate Students for the Annual Central Asian Youth Network Seminar: “Building Security Community in Central Asia”
Sida’s International Training Programme on Peace and Security in Africa
Swedish International Development Agency's (Sida) International Training Programme on "Peace and Security in Africa" aims to increase the capacity of regional organisations in Sub-Saharan African to prevent, manage and resolve armed conflicts on the continent. The training programme will be held in … [Read more...] about Sida’s International Training Programme on Peace and Security in Africa
Two day Stay Safe Training for NGO Staff from Southeast Asia, registration open
It is not uncommon that NGO workers around the world are faced with many dangerous and life-threatening situations every now and then. But it has been seen that not all of them are trained enough to handle such situations. These are key questions for NGO staff that are implementing projects but … [Read more...] about Two day Stay Safe Training for NGO Staff from Southeast Asia, registration open
Excellence scholarships for outstanding graduates from developing countries to participate in 36-month PhD Program “Global Food Security“ at the University of Hohenheim, Germany
The Food Security Center (FSC) at the University of Hohenheim, Stuttgart, Germany is one of the five excellence centers of the program “exceed – Higher Education Excellence in Development Cooperation”. The center is supported by the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) with funding from the … [Read more...] about Excellence scholarships for outstanding graduates from developing countries to participate in 36-month PhD Program “Global Food Security“ at the University of Hohenheim, Germany
Prime Minister of Canada announces support for food security in Honduras
Source: http://www.acdi-cida.gc.ca/ Prime Minister of Canada, Stephen Harper, has announced complete support to make food security condition in Honduras better, especially for children and those in the poorest regions of the country. Many new projects and programs have been announced that include … [Read more...] about Prime Minister of Canada announces support for food security in Honduras
