The Private Financing Advisory Network (PFAN) is a global network of climate and clean energy financing experts, which offers free business coaching and investment facilitation to entrepreneurs developing climate and clean energy projects in emerging markets. Are you looking for funding for your climate or clean energy project or to scale up your existing business? Share with PFAN your "Climate or Clean Energy Projects". The project or business…

Tecnológico de Costa Rica (TEC) ofrece la Beca Total Mauricio Campos. Requisitos: Matricular y aprobar 12 créditos semestralmente. Asistir a un taller una vez que la beca es asignada. Beneficios: Pago total de los derechos de estudio. Monto mensual para gastos de estudio. Préstamo de libros. Apoyos complementarios. Aplicación de dos concesiones para mantener el beneficio. Servicios de la Clínica de Salud.

Prospero Zambia works with intervention partners in the small livestock, fruits and vegetables and legumes sectors to address market constraints that hamper sector growth, competitiveness and opportunities for SMEs. Prospero is seeking strong, commercially-oriented investment concepts with an innovative business idea that address one or more of the following constraints: Small Livestock, Fruits and Vegetables, Legumes. Prospero provides financial…

Over the last ten years, the Trust has established two main legume research consortia which it funds: the first in West African countries, focuses on cowpea, and the second, in East Africa countries, on common bean. The Trust's aim in these programmes is to bring the power of modern genetic methods, such as marker-assisted breeding techniques, to the improvement of crops. The Trust has worked with the grantees to design the project and to set in…

Our ocean is changing faster than at any time in human history, with wide-ranging implications for coastal infrastructure, ecosystems and the lives and livelihoods of billions of people. The Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA) is launching an Ocean Resilience Innovation Challenge to surface finance and insurance innovations that build coastal resilience to ocean-derived risks. ORRAA is looking for innovative and scalable finance and…

The Africa Young Entrepreneur Support (YES) Program is a 6-month funded intensive entrepreneurship, leadership and business training that provides young early-stage social entrepreneurs, with the resources they need to discover opportunities, unlock their potential and create impact in their local communities. The program seeks to identify, inspire and empower 30 young social entrepreneurs to recognize opportunities, explore innovative approaches…

In collaboration with UNESCO and a number of centers of excellence in the South, TWAS has instituted a Joint Associateship Scheme to enable competent researchers in Natural Sciences from the South to visit these centers regularly. An associate is appointed for three years during which he/she can visit a Centre twice for research collaboration. Almost 300 centers have been selected to participate in the Scheme. TWAS provides travel support for the…

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) in cooperation with Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) are organising a regional conference on “Human Mobility in the Context of COVID-19”. IGAD hereby cordially invite abstracts to be submitted for presentation at the upcoming conference on 22-24 February 2021 in Addis Ababa, Etiopia. The scientific conference aims to investigate the lasting effects of the pandemic…

BiodivERsA and Water JPI are pleased to announce that their transnational 2020-2021 joint Call on “Conservation and restoration of degraded ecosystems and their biodiversity, including a focus on aquatic systems” is now open. The call includes a focus on aquatic systems but all environments are eligible. The research proposals will be evaluated, among others, across the criteria of scientific excellence, quality and efficiency of the…

L’Initiative d’Ashinaga pour l’Afrique est un programme de leadership lancé en 2014. Sa mission est d’accompagner l’Afrique subsaharienne dans ses efforts de développement en favorisant l’accès aux études supérieures à l’international. Elle soutient des étudiants orphelins déterminés à retourner dans leur pays afin d’y effectuer un changement, en fournissant l’accès à un soutien financier complet pour un diplôme de premier cycle dans une…

La Fundación Biodiversidad lanza la convocatoria MEJORA 2020, convocatoria de proyectos de formación y y asesoramiento en economía verde y azul, dirigidos a personas trabajadoras por cuenta propia o ajena, a la que podrán presentarse personas jurídicas públicas y privadas con y sin ánimo de lucro y que tengan sede en España. Se apoyarán proyectos de entre 100.000 y 300.000 euros, hasta un total de 5,7 millones de euros disponibles en esta…

Applications are now opened for the 2021-2022 Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS). The fellowship has been created in 2009 by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong and aims to attract the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong's universities. The Fellowship Scheme will provide a competitive annual stipend and conference and research-related travel allowance per year up to three years to…

Applications are opened for the Appsafrica Innovation Awards. The sixth edition, will reward the best in mobile and tech from across Africa, showcasing the continent's best innovations in 12 categories. The awards are open to corporates, established ventures or start-ups who have launched services in at least one African market. The Award continue to be a leading barometer of innovation from across the continent and provide winners with industry…

The Small Grants Programme of the Global Environment Facility (GEF/SGP) is a development programme, which is implemented through the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). Globally, the GEF/SGP was established in 1992 at the Earth Summit to compliment larger GEF projects by providing a window for direct participation of local, community-based organizations for projects that benefits the global environment. The GEF/SGP operates under the…

Ashinaga presents the “Ashinaga Africa Initiative” aiming to provide higher education to 20 brilliant students from Sub-Saharan African countries each year, some of which are among the poorest in the world, and encourage them to become leading professionals in their own countries. We search and screen for potential candidates: orphaned or bereaved students with academic potential but who cannot afford to apply to university. We provide them with…

World Wildlife Fund (WWF) has announced a Reforestation Grants program to support communities in regaining ecological integrity and enhancing human wellbeing in deforested and degraded landscapes through forest restoration. People and nature rely on healthy forests. Eight out of 10 land-dwelling species and nearly 750 million people live in and depend on forests for goods and services such as food, wood, medicine, fresh water, and air. Despite…

Digital Frontiers with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) invites eligible applicants to respond to the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative WomenConnect Challenge (W-GDP WCC) Round Three. The White House established Women’s Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Initiative is the first whole-of-government approach to women’s economic empowerment. W-GDP seeks to reach 50 million women in the…

Fondo Verde facilita a los nuevos alumnos matriculados dos becas en el precio de la matrícula. Fondo Verde, ha establecido un Programa de Becas. La beca cubre el 50% del coste del programa, y se ofrecen a todos los alumnos de cualquier nacionalidad desde el momento en que son admitidos en alguno de los programas doctorales. Mediante convenio firmado entre Fondo Verde y la Fundación Mexicana de Educación a Distancia - FUMED, se concede una beca…

Application are now opened for the Govemment of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme (GOIPG). The Programme is an established national initiative, funded by the Department of Education and Skills and managed by the Council. The aim of the Irish Research Council Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is to support suitably qualified research Master's and doctoral candidates pursuing, or intending to pursue, full-time…

The Edinburgh MasterCard Foundation Scholars Programme supports the brightest and best African scholars with great potential but few educational opportunities. Through the generous support of the Foundation, Scholars will be provided with the opportunity to become leaders within their communities and to improve the lives of countless more when they return home to Africa. The Edinburgh MasterCard Foundation Scholars Program provides young people…

La Fundación Adecco lanza sus becas para estudiantes españoles con discapacidad. Estas ayudas puede ser para estudiantes universitarios o que deseen promover su formación profesional. Se trata de tercera convocatoria de este tipo que realiza la Fundación, con el objetivo de desarrollar la formación y el camino profesional de personas con discapacidad. ¿Quiénes pueden participar? Pueden postular estudiantes que posean un certificado de…

Convocatoria de concesión de subvenciones por la Fundación Biodiversidad (FB), en régimen de concurrencia competitiva, para la realización de proyectos de mejora de competencias para personas trabajadoras en el marco del Programa empleaverde cofinanciado por el Fondo Social Europeo (FSE), 2020. Con el objetivo de contribuir a afrontar grandes retos actuales como la crisis generada por el Covid-19, la pérdida de biodiversidad, el cambio climático…

Fondo Verde, ha establecido un Programa de Becas. La beca cubre el 50% del coste del curso, y se ofrecen a todos los alumnos de cualquier nacionalidad desde el momento en que son admitidos en alguno de los programas formativos y adquieran el compromiso de elaborar el Proyecto de Fin de Curso, autorizándole a promoverlo y difundirlo. Para tener acceso a la Beca de Fondo Verde, usted deberá dirigir su petición al Comité de Becas, la cual deberá…

The Paid Research Assistantships are granted to Graduate Students to work on research projects under the supervision of faculty members. To be eligible for a Research Assistantships, a candidate must first apply to and be accepted in a Master or Doctorate program at UAEU. The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) in located in the United Arab Emirates and is currently ranked #5 in the Arab World and #284 worldwide. The university aspires to…

Application for the African Graduate Fellowships at AUC in Egypt for the 2021-2022 academic year is now open. The fellowship is a competitive program for bright, highly motivated African students interested in pursuing a Master's degree at the American University in Cairo (AUC). Each year, fellowships are offered to nationals of African countries (not including Egyptians) for fulltime study (nine credits or as required by the program) in any of…