July 20, 2021 – 21st Century Information & Library Network

Did you miss the previous Orange Knowledge Programme deadline? No worries, the next scholarship round will open soon! Did you know that you can already apply for one of the 17 online courses open to scholarships? 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 from Wageningen Centre for Development Innovation (WCDI), part of Wageningen University & Research in the Netherlands.

We invite you to apply before 28 September 2021 for one of the following courses open to scholarships:

https://bit.ly/36JJfSu

Just a few examples of online courses that are open for scholarships:

Managing Risk in the Face of Climate Change
Resilient and Sustainable Food Systems for a Food-Secure Future
Horticulture Sector Development for Emerging Markets
Landscape Governance

Eligibility Criteria Orange Knoweldge 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, currently available in 38 countries. The Orange Knowledge Programme individual scholarships are open to mid-career professionals, who are nationals of – and living and working in – the following countries:

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Colombia, Congo (DRC), Egypt, Ethiopia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea, 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, Syria, Tunisia

Check all the eligibility criteria here: https://www.studyinholland.nl/finances/mena-scholarship-programme-msp
Apply here: https://www.wur.nl/en/Research-Results/Research-Institutes/centre-for-development-innovation/online-learning/MENA-Scholarship-Programme.htm

The Application process

1. Check our available courses here: https://bit.ly/36JJfSu
2. Register via the orange button at 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-development-innovation/online-learning/scholarships.htm
5. More information on how to apply ? https://www.wur.nl/en/Research-Results/Research-Institutes/centre-for-development-innovation/online-learning/how-to-apply.htm