Calls:
- IDRC Research Awards 2018 in Development Research – Deadline: 6. September 2017 – Aiming at Canadians and researchers from developing countries
- UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council — Energy Networks in Developing Countries – Deadline 21.9.2017
- European & Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP) – Treatment innovations for poverty-related diseases – Deadline: 5.9.2017
- PhD positions at the African Center of Excellence in Energy for Sustainable Development (University of Rwanda) in the fields of renewable energy and electrical power systems – Deadline 31.7.2017
Interesting Reads:
- The summary of a RINEA-meeting on Climate Change and Renewable Energies in February 2017
- Sida (Sweden) and others have renewed its support for TWAS, OWSD, and GenderInScience
- A workshop on Science Diplomacy in Southern Africa
- Eliso Macamo’s keynote on ‘Urbane Scholarship: Studying Africa, Understanding the World (University of Basel) at the recent European Conference on African Studies (Basel, 29.6.-1.7.2017) – youtube
- Terra Viva Grants Directory – Website with grant opportunities in the areas of agriculture, energy, environment and natural resources – for scientists and activists