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Foundations and Donor Organizations
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International
Donor Organizations and Foundations dedicated to Science and Technology
Development
| International
Rice Research Institute |
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) scholarships support
highly qualified scientists from rice-growing developing countries
interested in pursuing a graduate degree in areas related to rice
science.
http://www.cgiar.org/irri/scholarships1.htm
| Global
Environment Facility of UNDP - Small Grants Programme
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The Global Environment Facility
of UNDP - Small Grants Programme (GEF-SGP) provides grants of
up to US$50,000 and are awarded for activities which support community-level
action in the biodiversity, climate change, and international waters
focal areas. Activities that address land degradation issues - primarily
concerning desertification and deforestation - can be supported if
they relate to one or more of these focal areas.
http://www.undp.org/sgp
| Leadership
for Environment and Development |
Leadership for Environment and Development (LEAD) International
is an independent, non-governmental and non-profit organization with
the basic mission of capacity building for selected future leaders
whose actions will contribute to the decisions made about environment
and development issues in most parts of the world. LEAD Associates
are drawn from five sectors of society: academia, business, government,
media, and NGOs.
http://www.lead.org
| United
Nations Development Fund for Women |
European Science Foundation is committed to promoting high quality
science at a European level. The ESF is committed to facilitating
cooperation and collaboration in European science on behalf of its
principal stakeholders (Member Organisations and Europe's scientific
community). This cross-border activity combines both 'top-down'
and 'bottom-up' approaches in the long-term development of science.
The Foundation is committed to providing scientific leadership through
its networking expertise and by ensuring that there is a European
added value to all of its initiatives and projects.
http://www.esf.org
| United
Nations Development Fund for Women |
The African Medical and Research Foundation
(AMREF) is Africa’s largest indigenous health charity, and
for 43 years in partnership with local communities, governments and
donors, has worked to research and alleviate Africa’s health
problems. AMREF’s mission is to improve health care among
disadvantaged communities in sub-Saharan Africa by helping them establish
their own self-sustaining health systems.
http://www.amref.org
| United
Nations Development Fund for Women |
The Society
of Research Administrators features links to government fund resources,
private funding, grant policy information and regulations, and general
resources including grant forms and a bulletin board.
http://www.srainternational.org/cws/sra/resource.htm
| United
Nations Development Fund for Women |
The Dr. Matrix
Award for Science Excellence on the World-Wide Web is presented
to those sites which serve an active scientific curiosity. Recipients
are distinguished by the quality of their content alone.
http://www.scientium.com/drmatrix/award.htm
| United
Nations Development Fund for Women |
The African
Capacity Building Foundation (ACBF) addresses capacity needs in
the area of macroeconomic policy analysis and development management.
The foundation provides direct support for capacity-building actions
through the African Capacity Building Trust Fund.
http://www.africasia.com/icpubs/adverts/economist.htm
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Center for Economic Growth |
The International Center for Economic
Growth (ICEG) is an international non-profit organization that
works to improve the lives and opportunities of all people in emerging
markets. This is accomplished through a network of more than 5,000
economists, central bank presidents, finance ministers and former
heads-of-state from more than 300 institutes in over 100 countries,
which receive grants and donations exceeding $160,000,000 annually.
http://www.iceg.org
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