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Call for Applications: African Business Education Initiative. Deadline 15 October 2014

The Department of Science and Technology (DST) would like to bring to your attention a Call for Applications under the African Business Education “ABE” Initiative which was launched in 2013 as part of the Japanese government’s Official Development Assistance (ODA) to South Africa. The ABE Initiative offers an opportunity to pursue a Master’s Degree and […]

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Wellcome Trust new research capacity strengthening scheme

 The Wellcome Trust has recently announced a new research capacity strengthening scheme, with initial funding of £40m. DELTAS Africa aims to support the African-led development of internationally competitive researchers working across sub-Saharan Africa, headed by world-class leaders. More information: http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/Funding/Biomedical-science/Funding-schemes/Strategic-awards-and-initiatives/WTP057105.htm  The application deadline is 2 October 2014.        

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ACGT Funding Newletter: September 2013

The African Centre for Gene Technologies (ACGT) has released its funding newsletter for September 2013 on various funding opportunities. These include – National Research Foundation – South Africa-Japan;    TWAS – BIOTEC Postdoctoral Fellowship Programme;  TWAS – icipe Fellowship for visiting scholars in Kenya;  omics@vib– VIB International Postdoc Programme;  TWAS – Food Biotechnology Courses for Developing Countries; National Research Foundation […]

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UNESCO/KEIZO OBUCHI Research Fellowships Programme (UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship Programme) Cycle 2014 – 30 August 2013

Japan Funds-in-Trust Project Applications for the UNESCO/Japan Young Researchers’ Fellowship Programme are now open. The Programme focuses on post-graduate research activities in the following four areas: Environment (with particular emphasis on water sciences) Intercultural dialogue Information and communication technologies; and Peaceful conflict resolution The Programme functions according to the rules of open competition. As the […]

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TWAS Fellowships

The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) has initiated various new fellowship programmes for PhD, postdoctoral and advanced research grants together with various countries in the South, including Brazil, China, India, Iran, Malaysia, Mexico, Pakistan, Thailand and Kenya. The fellowships allow scientists from developing countries to study or do research in other developing countries and return […]

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UNESCO-L’OREAL International Fellowships for Young Women in Life Sciences

Applications for this international fellowship in 2014 are now open. Candidates must already be engaged in research at a doctoral or post-doctoral level in the fields/related fields of life sciences including biology, biochemistry, biotechnology, agriculture, medicine, pharmacy and physiology. Applications must be submitted online by 30 May 2013. Further information.

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