Apply for EASST Visiting Fellowship for East African Researchers in USA, 2015-2016

Apply for EASST Visiting Fellowship for East African Researchers in USA, 2015-2016

The East Africa Social Science Translation (EASST) invites East African researchers to apply for a 4-month fellowship at the University of California Berkeley. Each Visiting Fellow will be paired with a faculty mentor affiliated with the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), a research network based in USA. Fellows may visit either during the fall […]

East Africa Social Science Translation-Research and Funding Opportunity

East Africa Social Science Translation-Research and Funding Opportunity

The East Africa Social Science Translation (EASST) Collaborative, jointly administered by the Center for Effective Global Action (CEGA), headquartered at the University of California, Berkeley, and Makerere University in Uganda, is pleased to announce two exciting research and funding opportunities: (1) 2015 Evaluation Design Contest and (2) Fall 2015-Spring 2016 Visiting Fellowship! Below is a brief summary description of each competition. For more information about the EASST […]

Join the Global Resilience Challenge and win a grant of $1,000,000

Join the Global Resilience Challenge and win a grant of $1,000,000

The Global Resilience Partnership was recently launched to build resilience to acute shocks and chronic stresses in the Sahel, Horn of Africa, and South and Southeast Asia – complex regions with high resilience needs. The Global Resilience Challenge is a three-stage competitive grant process aimed at combating acute shocks and chronic stresses in the priority regions. […]

The Democratic Governance Facility is requesting for Concept Papers On Public Debate Series

The Democratic Governance Facility is requesting for Concept Papers On Public Debate Series

Invitation for submission of concept papers: The Democratic Governance Facility (DGF) is pleased to call upon interested individuals and entities (non-governmental and civil society organizations, research organizations/think tanks, media groups, production houses and others) to express their interest in preparing, organising, convening and broadcasting a substantive public issue-based debate series, with special regard for governance, […]

Join the Mobile Technology Student Competition and win a fully paid trip to Waterloo, Ontario Canada

Join the Mobile Technology Student Competition and win a fully paid trip to Waterloo, Ontario Canada

Strathmore University, Kenya and the University of Waterloo, Canada have partnered to bring you the 2014 Mobile Technology Student Competition. The theme for this 1st inaugural competition is: To address agricultural issues in sub-Saharan Africa using mobile and social networking technologies. Examples of agricultural issues lending themselves to mobile solutions could include but are not […]