---------- Forwarded message --------- From: irene.stapensea(a)wur.nl &lt;irene.stapensea(a)wur.nlDate: Mon, 12 Sept 2022 at 13:41 Subject: [paepard] New Scholarship Round: apply before 26 September To: Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development Phase II (PAEPARD II) &lt;PAEPARD(a)faraafrica.community Scholarships available Orange Knowledge Programme (OKP) / MENA Scholarship Programme (MSP) Apply before 26 September 2022: https://bit.ly/3RFZI02 Are you a professional and do you want to develop your skills in sustainable and inclusive food systems, to tackle the major challenges our society is facing? Then this is your chance to improve your knowledge during an online postgraduate course at Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation (WCDI), part of Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands. We invite you to apply for one of the 12 online courses open to scholarships. During this scholarship round, we also offer 3 blended courses (only OKP eligible). We invite you to apply before 26 September 2022 for one of the following courses open to scholarships: https://bit.ly/3RFZI02 3 Blended courses Besides the 12 online short courses, we also offer 3 courses in blended form (partly online, partly on location) with OKP scholarship opportunities: * French Short Course: Agence Paysanne pour Economies Rurales (Benin)< https://bit.ly/3REgDQz L'approche de FARE (Farmer Agency for Rural Economies) commence par les agriculteurs, les exploitations familiales qui, ensemble, nourrissent 80% du monde. Paradoxalement, ceux-ci constituent aussi une grande partie de la population sous-alimentée. Le cours Agence Paysanne pour Économies Rurales s'appuie sur la même approche que celle que nous appliquons aux projets : ✅ Écouter les agriculteurs et les autres acteurs locaux ✅ Comprendre leurs objectifs et leurs ressources ✅ Prêter attention à l'esprit entrepreneurial des producteurs agricoles et à leurs organisations ✅ Améliorer la production et la qualité ✅ Explorer les possibilités de développement de la chaîne et de meilleures relations commerciales ✅ Établir une coopération entre les agriculteurs et les autres parties prenantes * Apply here: https://bit.ly/3REgDQz * * Short Course: Managing Risk in the Face of Climate Change (Thailand)< https://bit.ly/3eGWE50 * Do you want your community to be better prepared for related disasters such as floods, cyclones, storm surges and drought? The blended course Managing Risk in the Face of Climate Change learns you: ✅ Ways to examine how to integrate Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) and Disaster Risk Management (DRM) ✅ How to ‘frame’ the problem ✅ How to ‘frame’ possible solutions ✅ How to influence policies for CCA and DRM Apply here: https://bit.ly/3eGWE50 * Short course: Rural Entrepreneurship Africa (Ghana)<https://bit.ly/3B8ZsQ7 * Rural entrepreneurship has the potential to drive innovations that can reduce poverty, increase access to food and create employment. For this to happen, actors in agri-food value chains need to trust each other. The blended course ‘Rural Entrepreneurship Africa’ helps to: ✅ Strengthen your capacity to promote rural wealth creation ✅ Strengthen your competence in the area of market access of micro entrepreneurs ✅ Have the ability to identify pro-poor, smallholder inclusive and/or gender-friendly agribusiness development opportunities ✅Be able to apply the tools that support private sector driven innovations in agri-food value chains Apply here: https://bit.ly/3B8ZsQ7 Eligibility Criteria Orange Knowledge Programme The Orange Knowledge Programme is managed by Nuffic and funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The Orange Knowledge Programme is a Dutch global development programme. The Orange Knowledge Programme individual scholarships are open to mid-career professionals, who are nationals of - and living and working in - the following countries: Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, Indonesia, Iraq, Jordan, Kenya, Lebanon, Liberia, Mali, Mozambique, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria, Palestinian Territories, Rwanda, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Africa, South Sudan, Sudan, Suriname, Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen and Zambia. Check the eligibility criteria here: https://www.studyinholland.nl/finances/orange-knowledge-programme Eligibility Criteria MENA Scholarship Programme The scholarships are awarded in a competitive selection to highly motivated professionals ‘change makers’ who are in a position to introduce the newly-acquired skills and knowledge into their employing organisation. 50% of all scholarships are allocated to female applicants. The MSP is open to professionals who are nationals of - and living and working in - one of the countries listed below: Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Tunisia Check the eligibility criteria here: https://www.studyinholland.nl/finances/mena-scholarship-programme-msp< https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.study… The Application process 1. Check short courses here: https://bit.ly/3RFZI02 2. Register via the orange button on the course page 3. After registration, you receive an email with the next steps 4. More information on scholarship possibilities? 👉 https://www.wur.nl/en/Research-Results/Research-Institutes/centre-for-devel… < https://eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wur.n… 5. 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