“More than rain” with Ethiopian contribution

Nile Basin research programme invites researchers from Egypt, Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi and the Democratic Republic of Congo to join the programme as part of a research group on the International Aid System, for a period of five months starting in August 2009.  Application deadline: February 15th 2009  

Under en stor åpningsseremoni i dag med flere hundre deltakere åpnet Ethiopian Economic Association (EEA) sitt nybygg i Addis Abeba. Selve åpningen ble foretatt av regjeringspartiets chief whip Hailemariam Desalegn med god deltakelse fra etiopiske samfunnsliv, akademia og det diplomatiske samfunn. Norge ble overrekt en erkjennelsesgave for norsk støtte til EEA gjennom en 10 års periode.

Climate change is more than rain, temperatures and melting ice. Climate change already affects, and will increasingly change livelihoods for millions of people. This seminar will address poverty reduction and climate adaptation – lessons learned and future challenges. September 9, from 08.45am.

2008 Program Announcement - Africa Call – Request for Proposals (For US Program Announcement, see second attachment). The Institute of International Education (IIE) is now accepting applications for the Dissertation Fellowship in Population, Reproductive Health, and Economic Development. The two-year fellowships of up to $20,000 per year will be awarded by The William and Flora Hewlett Foundati...