Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
February 10, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
Rothamsted International and the University of Nottingham Future Food Beacon offer fellowships to promote the exchange of agricultural research.The fellowships aim to support international scientists from low- to middle-income countries. Interested Candidates must find a supervisor who the co-develops a research project with the candidate. Selected candidates will receive supervision, training, and funds for subsistence, […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, february2019, fellowships/scholarships, individuals, research
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February 10, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
ICRA supports education and capacity strengthening in agriculture and the rural sector in the developing world. Among its forms of engagement, ICRA offers specialized training courses each year. Applications are invited for courses that include: “Transforming education for youth employment in the agri-sector” (March-April 2019, the Netherlands); “Solving complex agri-food problems through action research” (November […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, individuals, march2019, training/education, workshops/conferences
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February 10, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
The CFC calls for proposals that advance commodity development in its member countries. Funding is targeted mainly to for-profit organizations and social enterprises for production, value chains, and marketing across a wide group of commodities (agricultural crops, tree crops, timber, bamboo and rattan, minerals, and others). This 14th call for proposals has a deadline on […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, april2019, business/enterprise, community projects, forests, social enterprise
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February 10, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
The Global Confederation of Higher Education Associations for the Agricultural and Life Sciences (GCHERA) supports innovation and leadership in education, research, and outreach in the agricultural and life sciences. This year, two World Agriculture Prizes will be awarded, each to a faculty member from a higher education institution for lifetime achievements in agriculture and life […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, april2019, awards/prizes, individuals, universities
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February 10, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
ACIAR awards the John Allwright Fellowship for university post-graduate studies in Australia. Applicants are citizens of ACIAR’s priority partner countries who are engaged in an ACIAR collaborative project at the time of application. Each awardee pursues research at an Australian tertiary institution relevant to the project in which the awardee is engaged. The deadline for […]
Tags: agriculture, april2019, Asia-Pacific, fellowships/scholarships, individuals, research
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January 31, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
Future Agro Challenge (FAC) is a global competition for food and agribusiness startups. Ideas and ventures will be selected to compete for the title of “Agripreneur of the Year”. The challenge is open to ideas in many areas such as agroforestry, sustainability, agriculture tourism, and others. Selected agripreneurs will gain access to mentors, investors, potential […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, february2019, fisheries, forests, individuals, LAC, MENA
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January 31, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
The FAO makes awards to individuals, institutions, and organizations for outstanding achievements in fighting hunger. For 2019, FAO will present four awards and one medal. Award are made in a particular field, including FAO funded projects, global food security, sustainable agricultural and rural development, responsible fisheries, among others. Winners receive international recognition, a medal, and […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, awards/prizes, business/enterprise, february2019, fisheries, individuals, nonprofit orgs, universities
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January 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
World Food Programme (WFP) is the world’s largest humanitarian agency fighting hunger worldwide, delivering food assistance in emergencies and working with communities to improve nutrition and build resilience. The World Food Programme seeks great ideas and bold solutions to solve hunger globally. The Innovation Accelerator offers financial support, training and access to WFP partners and […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, community projects, february2019, fisheries, training/education
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January 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
The agribusiness company Cargill offers scholarships to university students interested in food security, agriculture, and risk management. Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, or the USA — and attend university in those countries. Each Cargill Global Scholar receives an annual scholarship for up to two years, as well […]
Tags: agriculture, april2019, Eurasia/Central Asia, fellowships/scholarships, individuals, LAC, march2019, may2019, Russia/Eastern Europe, South Asia
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January 20, 2019 | by Ilka | Agriculture, Fisheries, Forestry
The European Commission seeks proposals for projects to reduce poverty and food insecurity in Sierra Leone through better governance and increased agricultural productivity and diversification. Lot 1 (up to €600 thousand) will support short value chains including micro enterprises that currently produce with artisanal methods. Lot 2 (up to €5 million) will support large-scale and […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, business/enterprise, community projects, governments, march2019, nonprofit orgs, research, universities
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