This article covers information about various funding and fellowship opportunities available for NGOs and individuals, especially in developing countries to participate in short courses on topics related to sustainable development.
Different universities and agencies Europe organize these short courses with the objective to empower the capacity of NGOs and individuals in developing countries. In order to ensure their effective participation, agencies such as the Swedish International Development Agency and the Netherlands Fellowship Programme provide partial or full financial support covering accommodation and/or travel for eligible participants.
Below is the list of upcoming short courses:
International Training Programme on Gender-Based Violence (in Sweden and in another country)
The programme is implemented by the Swedish Police Authority and the Kvinna till Kvinna Foundation and is financed by Sida. The Programme “Prevent and respond to Gender Based Violence – strengthening agents of change”. It will take place during 2018-2019, including 3 weeks of training in Sweden and 2 weeks in another country…[more]
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International Training Programme on ‘Self-Regulation of Media in a Democratic Framework’
This International Training Programme promotion and protection of the institutional frameworks governing the self-regulation of media sector. This program is implemented over a period of 16 months and consists of five phases related to the development of Transformation projects of the participants. ..[more]
International Training Programme on Climate Change – Mitigation and Adaptation
The International Training Programme entitled “Climate Change – Mitigation and Adaptation” to combat the negative impacts of climate change on vulnerable people living in poverty by increasing knowledge, strengthening institutions, and developing capacity related to climate change in the co-operating countries…[more]
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International Training Programme on Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation-Integrated Processes
International Training Programme, “Sustainable Urban Water and Sanitation – Integrated Processes” to contribute to planning and implementation of better sustainable urban water and sanitation services, where the rights, needs and demands of all citizens, including those of marginalised groups, are taken into account…[more]
International Training Programme on ‘Increasing Gender Equality between Women and Men by Using Statistics as a Tool’
The main objective for the programme is that an organisational change should take place so that participating organisations implement gender statistics in their ongoing work and work with, maintain and continuously develop the network in gender statistics between producers and users…[more]
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International Training Programme on ‘Mine Water and Mine Waste Management’ in Sweden
Sveriges Geologiska Undersökningar (SGU) is organizing the Sida-supported International Training Programme, “Mine water and mine waste management” to develop a sustainable use of natural resources and to secure safe living environments for future generations…[more]
International Training Programme on “Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources – in support of innovation” in Sweden and Africa
The programme focuses on training and supporting to strengthen, adapt and maintain capacity in participating organisations to define and achieve short- as well as long-term goals. This programme will build human capacity in Intellectual Property and Genetic Resources -in Support of innovation…[more]
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Short Course on Climate Change and Food Security Nexus to be held in the Netherlands
This short course on Climate Change and Food Security Nexus to be held in the Netherlands from 16-27 September 2019 will help participants get a full understanding of climate change, its impacts and adaptation and mitigation concepts and also strengthen their skills for stakeholder engagement, policy influencing, advocacy and negotiation to help them establish more effective governance structures. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is available to support eligible participants to attend this program…[more]
Short Course on Local Economic Development – Towards Agribusiness Cluster Development to be held in South Africa
The course is aimed at catalysing vibrant rural economies. It focuses on the changing roles of rural policies and services in sub-Saharan Africa. It introduces the participants to a set of five typical interventions that, on their own or in combination, are designed to boost local market demand, add value, smoothen rural trade and increase local economic activities generating income and employment. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is available to support eligible participants to attend this program…[more]
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Short Course on Lost Harvest and Wasted Food to be held in the Netherlands
This short course will critically analyse the crop supply chain, and design sustainable alternatives with special attention to harvest practices, storage, spoilage and food waste management. The role and responsibilities of the various stakeholders will be addressed. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is available to support eligible participants to attend this program…[more]
Short Course on ‘Making Agriculture Work for Food and Nutrition Security’
The world-wide increase of food availability, through well designed agricultural policies and programmes, has not automatically lead to better nourished populations. This course explores the nutrition-sensitivity of agricultural policies and programmes and focus on which nutrition-sensitive agricultural pathways lead to food and nutrition security. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is available to support eligible participants to attend this program…[more]
Short Course on ‘Facilitating Multistakeholder Partnerships to Foster Sustainable and Inclusive Food Systems’ to be held in the Netherlands
This short course will be held in the Netherlands from 4 November 2019 – 22 November 2019 in the Netherlands. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is available to support eligible participants to attend this program…[more]
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Short Course on ‘Global One Health-Towards Human, Animal and Plant Health’ to be held in the Netherlands
This two-week training programme focuses on the different angles of Global One including the role of ecology and evolution, plant health, animal health, human health and food and nutrition security, epidemiology, economics. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is available to support eligible participants to attend this program…[more]
Short Course on ‘Responsible Aquaculture Development for Food Security and Economic Progress’ to be held in the Netherlands
The short course on “Responsible Aquaculture Development for Food Security and Economic Progress” will be held from from 4 November 2019 -22 November 2019 in the Netherlands. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is available to support eligible participants to attend this program…[more]
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Short Course on ‘Plant Genetic Resources and Resilient Seed Systems for Sustainable Food Security’ to be held in Nepal
This short term course on “Plant genetic resources and resilient seed systems for sustainable food security” will be held from 21 October 2019 – 8 November 2019 in Nepal. The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is available to support eligible participants to attend this program…[more]
