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Doctoral Scholarship for
- “Valuation of Ecosystem Services in rural West Africa”
- Forestry based Carbon Markets in rural West Africa
are being offered at The Center for Development Research, an international, English-speaking research institute of the University of Bonn, Germany, which hosts the ZEF Doctoral Studies Program.
For more information, please see www.zef.de.
The presentations from the First IUFRO-FORNESSA Regional Congress held in Nairobi from 25-29th June 2012 are now available on the FORNESSA website (www.fornis.net)
The International Union of Forest Research Organizations presents its
Distinguished Service Award
to
The First IUFRO-FORNESSA Regional Congress opened on Tuesday, 26 June 2012 at the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. Organized by the International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO) and the Forestry Research Network of Sub-Saharan Africa (FORNESSA), with support from a number of donor organizations and institutions, the Congress focuses on the theme, “Forests and Trees: Serving the People of Africa and the World.”
4 PhD scholarships are available at the Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental Studies at the University of Nairobi (UoN) in Collaboration with the University of Copenhagen (UoC).
Registration is at the University of Nairobi. .
Interested and qualified citizens from Kenya (holding Masters degree or equivalent) are invited to submit applications for 4 PhD scholarships related to the STAKE-project. More information about the STAKE project and the specifics of each sholarship is available at the web:
Deadline for the submission of Abstracts for the IUFRO-FORNESSA Congress 2012 has been extended to 31st December 2011.
Notification of Acceptance:29th February 2012
Ten fully-funded scholarship grants are available for an MSc in Forestry by distance learning. The scholarships are worth £12,000 to cover tuition fees plus a £2,000 bursary to enable scholars to attend a study tour which will be held overseas in July/August. The scholarships are currently only available for entrants in September 2011.
Applicants may be nationals of: Bangladesh, Botswana, Cameroon, The Gambia, Ghana, Guyana, India, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Namibia, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia.