EXIOPOL SUMMER SCHOOL on
Environmental Accounting: Externality Valuation and Input-Output Tools
for Policy Analysis

Venice, July 11th - 17th, 2010

http://www.feem-project.net/exiopol/

Deadline for applications: April 1st, 2010

The 2010 Exiopol Summer School will take place from the 11th to the 17th of July at the VIU campus on the Island of San Servolo, in Venice, located just in front of St. Mark' Square. The theme of this Summer School is "Environmental accounting: externality valuation and Input-Output tools for policy analysis".

Dear Distinguished University,

The African Development Bank (ADB) is the premier financial development institution of Africa, dedicated to combating poverty and improving the lives of the people on the continent. The Bank is also engaged in the task of mobilizing resources towards the economic and social progress of its 53 Regional Member Countries. Headquartered in Abidjan, Cote D’Ivoire, from where it has temporarily relocated to Tunis, Tunisia, the Bank is pleased to introduce the Young Professionals Programme (YPP). This programme is targeted for the recruitment of young highly qualified graduates.

The Ruth First Educational Trust is offering a Scholarship for Postgraduate Studies in form of a Masters Degree at the University of Durham, England

Cultural Diplomacy in Africa: A Forum for Young Leaders

“Africa and the Global Economy: Creating Opportunities and Development Strategies”

Berlin, 17th – 23rd January, 2010

Dear Prof. Mapaure,

I am writing to announce the dates of the forthcoming Weeklong Seminar for the Institute for Cultural Diplomacy’s program “Cultural Diplomacy in Africa: A Forum for Young Leaders” (CDA), which will take place in Berlin from 17th – 23rd January 2010.

The Rossing Foundation is committed to the growth of Namibian students wishing to pursue studies in the following fields:

Education specialising in English, Mathematics, Science, Commerce and Lower Primary

Agriculture

Check the attachments for more details.

October 9, 2009

GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP in Poverty Alleviation and Development

The Poverty Alleviation and Development (P&D) Scholarship for the Master of Arts in Sustainable International Development will be awarded to an early– to mid-career development planner committed to poverty alleviation and community development within the region of Southern Africa.

Nationals of the following countries will be considered:

Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Madagascar, Malawi, Mauritius, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, Zambia, Zimbabwe
The P&D Scholar will join SID graduate students from over 40 countries in August 2010 for an interdisciplinary study of development and project management emphasizing poverty reduction, gender equality, human rights and biodiversity conservation. The P&D Scholar will concentrate on theoretical and analytical skills in the year-in-residence at Brandeis University and then spend a second year in a supervised internship or field project.
The P&D Scholarship includes full tuition remission for the year-in-residence. The scholarship does NOT cover airfare, health insurance or any living expenses.

Nominations are encouraged from international and governmental development institutions and NGOs. Selfnominations are accepted and women are especially encouraged to apply.

Dear All,

Please see the following email announcing the 2010-2011 MIT Legatum Fellowship. We would appreciate your help in spreading the word of this opportunity to those you think would be most interested. If you have any questions or would like further information, please don't hesitate to contact me at finicane@mit.edu. Thank you for your support.

With kind regards,

MIT Legatum Center Now Accepting Applications for the 2010-2011 Legatum Fellowship