Understanding New Zealand values for the future of the food system
About the Project The NZ food system is complex, including what we produce, the resources needed, the final uses of produced commodities, and consequences of production and use. It’s also constantly evolving. There are many views on the ideal future of the system and the path that must be taken to achieve this future. However, […]
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EdD in Global Education
About the Project Built on SIT’s powerful experiential learning model, our hybrid doctorate in global education (EdD) combines rigorous online coursework with short residencies in Vermont to fit the needs of part-time and full-time professionals seeking to rapidly accelerate their career while tackling highly relevant issues in global education, both locally and abroad. Drawing from […]
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Addressing Racial Bias in Face Recognition Based on Deep Learning Enabled Computer Vision
About the Project Facial recognition is one of the most academically studied and industrially developed areas within computer vision where we readily find associated applications deployed globally. This widespread adoption has uncovered significant performance variation across subjects of different racial profiles leading to focused research attention on racial bias within face recognition spanning both current […]
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UNCCD COP-16 Youth Forum in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 14th October, 2024 ( 23:59 CET) The sixteenth session of the Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) will be held in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, from 2 to 13 December 2024, under the theme Our Land. Our Future. Coinciding with the 30th anniversary of the UNCCD, COP16 […]
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IDC Green Tourism Incentive Programme (GTIP) 2025 for South African tourism enterprises.
Application Deadline: 28 February 2025. Applications are now open for the 2025 IDC Green Tourism Incentive Programme. The Green Tourism Incentive Programme (GTIP) is a resource efficiency incentive programme of the Department of Tourism whose objective is to encourage and support private sector tourism enterprises to adopt responsible tourism practices by moving towards the sustainable management and usage of […]
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TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Programme 2024/2025 (Fully Funded)
Application Deadline: 5 December, 2024 Applications are now open for the 2024/2025 TWAS Research Professors in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Programme. A number of TWAS Fellows and TWAS Young Affiliates/Alumni will be offered appointments as TWAS Research Professors for one year, during which he/she will visit the host institution in a LDC for a period of two to four […]
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The Goethe Institut “African Feminisms” Project for Civil Society Organisations.
Application Deadline: 3rd November 2024 Applications are now open for the Goethe Institut “African Feminisms” Project. The project ‘African Feminisms – Rights, Representation, Resources’ is based on the guidelines of the German feminist foreign policy and aims to explore feminisms on the African continent and in Germany. The aim of the project is to apply feminist practices in training […]
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AU-EU Champions Programme for digital content creators (3.000 EUR stipend).
Application Deadline: October 17, 2024 The AU-EU Champions project, a joint initiative of the African Union and the European Union, aims to enhance the positive impact of our policies, programmes and projects in Africa through the lenses of African TikTokers, Instagrammers, YouTubers, vloggers and podcasters Eligibility Requirements For its first ever edition, 5 pilot countries […]
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CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program 2025/2027 for Early Career Researchers (CDN $100,000 in Funding)
Application Deadline: November 20, 2024 (11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time). Applications are now open for the 2025/2027 CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholars Program. Collaborate across disciplines with leading global researchers. Expand your network and pursue cutting-edge ideas with unrestricted research support. Join the international community of brilliant people advancing transformative knowledge and solving humanity’s biggest problems. Requirements There are […]
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