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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
Cultural Survival seeks applications for Indigenous community radio projects. Community Media Grants are intended to strengthen local and regional community radio stations to revitalize Indigenous cultures, protect ancestral territories and natural resources, and promote women’s leadership. Eligibility extends to Indigenous community radio stations from Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Bolivia, […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, climate, community projects, conservation, energy, fisheries, forests, individuals, LAC, marine/coastal, media/journalism, natural disasters, nonprofit orgs, october2018, pollution, South Asia, water, wildlife
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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
Euromena Consulting launches the Euromena Awards – MENA Edition. The awards are intended for companies or innovative projects with social, economic, environmental and/or societal impact. Proposed projects should be related to MENA and/or be established in the region. The three winners will receive coaching and support for 6 months and the 1st place startup receives […]
Tags: agriculture, awards/prizes, biology, biotechnology, business/enterprise, climate, energy, fisheries, forests, individuals, marine/coastal, MENA, natural disasters, october2018, pollution, social enterprise, training/education, water
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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
In collaboration with UNESCO, TWAS institutes a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers from developing countries to visit research centres regularly. Selected associates are appointed for three years during which they can visit one of 300 participating centres twice for research collaboration. TWAS provides travel support and a contribution towards subsistence costs up to […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, climate, conservation, december2018, energy, fisheries, forests, individuals, marine/coastal, natural disasters, pollution, research, travel/mobility, water, wildlife
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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Global Social Venture Competition (GSVC) is a partnership of business schools in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa to provide aspiring entrepreneurs with mentoring, exposure, and funding to support their social ventures. Past winners include plans for water supply, energy, micro-credit, agricultural technology, ecological building materials, and other environmental themes. The GSVC will award […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, awards/prizes, biodiversity, biotechnology, climate, conservation, december2018, energy, individuals, pollution, social enterprise, water, wildlife
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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Diamond Challenge seeks social innovations that solve a social problem and make a positive impact on people or the environment. The winner will receive a prize package worth over US$13 thousand. (Note: Semifinalists receive an invitation to travel to the University of Delaware to compete in the semifinal round but must provide the necessary […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, awards/prizes, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, climate, conservation, december2018, energy, fisheries, forests, marine/coastal, natural disasters, pollution, water, wildlife, youth
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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
Kolarctic supports cross-border strategies between Russia, Finland, Sweden, and Norway in the Barents region of the Arctic. Projects may include issues related to environment and natural resources (e.g., fisheries, plant resources, climate change, etc.). Each proposal must have at least one actor from the EU (Sweden, Finland) and at least one from Russia. Eligibility requirements, […]
Tags: biotechnology, climate, conservation, december2018, fisheries, forests, governments, marine/coastal, natural disasters, pollution, research, Russia/Eastern Europe, water, wildlife
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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
Through the TWAS-DFG Cooperation Visit Programme, post-doctoral researchers in Sub-Saharan Africa make cooperation visits to institutes in Germany. The visits are limited to three months, with the aim of promoting longer-term collaboration. Preference is given to young PhD-level scientists, particularly women. The next application round will open in November with deadline on 14 February 2019. […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, climate, conservation, early-career, energy, february2019, fisheries, forests, individuals, marine/coastal, natural disasters, pollution, training/education, travel/mobility, water, wildlife, women
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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) of Denmark provides grants for development research as part of Denmark’s international development cooperation. The MFA invites applications for individual Danida Mobility Grants to facilitate research stays in Denmark by researchers from the following countries: Bangladesh, Brazil, China, Colombia, Ghana, Indonesia, Kenya, Mexico, Myanmar, South Africa, Turkey, and Vietnam. […]
Tags: Africa, agriculture, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, climate, conservation, energy, Eurasia/Central Asia, fisheries, forests, individuals, LAC, marine/coastal, natural disasters, no deadline, pollution, research, South Asia, travel/mobility, water, wildlife
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September 19, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
The Catalyst Fund makes small grants for ideas that are early-stage, unconventional, and innovative. It favors bold ideas that depart from the status quo, and that look at a problem and its solution in a new light. There are no restrictions by theme or place (and may include the subjects of the Terra Viva Grants […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, climate, community projects, conservation, energy, fisheries, forests, individuals, marine/coastal, natural disasters, no deadline, nonprofit orgs, pollution, social enterprise, water, wildlife
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September 11, 2018 | by Ilka | Cross-Cutting Subjects
AuthorAID invites participants to apply for the free online course ‘Research Writing in the Sciences’ for researchers in developing countries. The course duration is 5-8 weeks and aims to cover literature review; research and publication ethics; targeting the right journals; writing and publishing a research paper; and communicating research outside academia. The course started on […]
Tags: agriculture, all regions, biodiversity, biology, biotechnology, climate, conservation, energy, fisheries, forests, individuals, marine/coastal, natural disasters, pollution, september2018, training/education, water, wildlife, workshops/conferences
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