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The UK PACT (Partnering for Accelerated Climate Transitions) programme has launched a call for proposals to scale up Nature-Based Solutions (NbS) in Kenya. This initiative seeks projects that harness ecosystems—such as forests, wetlands, and grasslands—to address climate change, biodiversity loss, and sustainable development challenges while benefiting local communities.
The Genetics Society of America (GSA) invites early-career genetics researchers to apply for its prestigious Early Career Leadership Program. This initiative is designed to cultivate the next generation of scientific leaders by providing training in mentorship, communication, advocacy, and professional development within the genetics community. Key Program Components: · Leadership workshops and skill-building sessions · Networking opportunities with senior genetics researchers and policymakers · Platforms to influence GSA initiatives and scientific outreach · Advocacy training to support evidence-based science policy
The Kenya Community Development Foundation (KCDF) invites young Kenyan innovators to submit proposals for the Youth Environmentalist Innovative Challenge (YEIC). This initiative supports youth-led solutions addressing pressing environmental challenges, including climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss, and sustainable resource management. Key Focus Areas: · Climate adaptation and mitigation projects · Waste management and recycling innovations · Conservation and restoration of ecosystems · Sustainable agriculture and food systems · Green entrepreneurship and eco-friendly technologies
The Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS) invites project proposals from eligible organizations to advance sustainable development priorities in partner countries. This grant funding opportunity focuses on initiatives that align with Italy’s strategic development goals, including poverty reduction, climate resilience, gender equality, and inclusive economic growth. Key Focus Areas: · Climate Action & Environmental Sustainability · Food Security & Agricultural Development · Healthcare & Public Health Systems Strengthening · Education, Vocational Training, and Gender Empowerment · Migration and Local Economic Development
Sciences Po, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, offers comprehensive scholarships to outstanding African students pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies. This program provides full financial support, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities to empower the next generation of African leaders committed to driving social and economic change. Key Benefits: · Full tuition coverage · Living stipend and accommodation support · Travel costs (including flights and visas) · Leadership programming and academic mentoring · Career development and networking opportunities
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