DAC Countries 20 PhD Scholarships 2010
International Center for Development and Decent Work (ICDD) Graduate School of Socio-Ecological Research for Development
Call for Applications
20 PhD Scholarship Positions for Students from DAC Countries* at the International Center for Development and Decent Work (ICDD)
Starting March 1st, 2010
Deadline for applications: November 15th, 2009
ICDD is an interdisciplinary and international scientific network of excellence with the head office located at the University of Kassel, Germany and partner universities in Latin America, Africa and Asia. ICDD is funded under the programme “ex)/(ceed – Higher Education Excellence in Development Co-operation” launched by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ) through the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD). Under its Graduate School of Socio-Ecological Research for Development, ICDD invites applications for 20 PhD scholarship positions for studnets from DAC countries at the following internationally renowned universities:
8 at the University of Kassel, Germany in the fields of political and agricultural science,
2 at the Tata Institute of Social Science (TISS), India in the field of sociology,
2 at the Universidade Estaduale de Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil in the field of economics,
2 at the University of Witwatersrand (Wits), South Africa in the field of sociology,
2 at the University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF), Pakistan in agricultural science,
2 at the Universidad Autónoma de Yucatan (UADY), Mexico in agricultural science, and
2 at Egerton University (EGU), Kenya in agricultural science.
Scholarships
PhD students of the Graduate School will be based either at the University of Kassel or at one of ICDD’s international partner universities (see above), and will be enrolled in the respective university’s PhD training programmes. Please indicate in your application at which university you wish to be located. A joint international workshop programme on subjects of the ICDD, research methods, the linkage between theory and empirical research and for the presentation of the prospective PhD projects will take place every year within the Graduate School.
Scholarships will be awarded for four years under the precondition of a successful extension after one year. The scholarships will cover a country-specific monthly allowance according to DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) standards. All scholarships will include travel expenses for south-north and south-south mobility if necessary and funding for field research and the participation in Graduate School and ICDD activities.
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Imran memon
Adress: E-53 flate,doctor’s mess96,
Jinnah post graduate medical center, karachi.
Email: imransmart86@yahoo.com
Cell No: +92(345) 3670878
Objective:
To utilize my knowledge and skills for an organization, which offers opportunities for personal growth and career development
Academic Records:
Degree Institutions Year division /grade
B.S Electronics from sindh university jamshoro sindh Pakistan 2008 “1st
HSC Govt: qasimabad Science College, Hyderabad, Sindh. 2004 “B”
SSC Hyderabad School of Academic Excellence, Hyderabad, Sindh. 2002 “B”
Thesis & Project:
Safe movement of rolley in factory plant (sensor robot)
Field Experience:
• Internship in PTCL switch Karachi
• 1 month experience of Airtel call center agent
• 6 days training program in EFU life insurance company
• 1 moth experience sales officer EFU company
Shot courses:
• C language, c++
• Java, advance java
• Assembly language
• 4 month short course of Ms office
• 2nd level English Pakistan American cultural center (PACC)
Computer skills:
Internet browsing, Ms office,
Skills and abilities:
• Proficient in English, Urdu & Sindhi
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good in team as well as individual work
Personal information:
Father’s Name : M.yusif memon
C.N.I.C. No. : 41306-7179813-5
Date of Birth : 30th July 1987
Nationality : Pakistani
Marital status : Single
Domicile : Dadu
I have seen the scholar ship through scholarship-position.com website .I am Bezawork ketema from Ethiopia with Diploma in general Agriculture,Bsc.in Economics,Masters in Managment.
I will like to continue my study in Economics field at universidade of Estaduale de campianas Brazil in the field of Economics and or at university of wits south Africa in the field of sociology.
If posible please contact me as far as possible.
I look forwared your posetive replay.
With best regared
Bezawork ketema
could u pls show me some details for people who r yet to enter d university
I am zee from Haremaya university,Ethiopia,i would like to pursue my PHD in the field of Economics given in one of your institution,would you mind to consider me please,thanks
I want to do PhD in the development field focusing on effectiveness of capacity building initiatives of international NGOs in their local partners in the global south leading to their impacts at the grassroots communities with reference to Nepal. Tell me if there could be any opportunity available. Look forward to hearing from you.
am a ugandan student with a bacholer of science degree in accounting and finance, currently have completed my dessertisation for Msc acc&fin from makerere university business school waiting for viv-voca. BUT i would like to continue with my studies to a PHD level am i eligable to apply in universidade of Estaduate de campinas Brazil in the field of Economics.
if possible contact me as soon as possible.
Best regard
serukuma edward
I am from Zimbabwe and hope to be one of the lucky ones among the 20 to be awarded the PhD scholarships.I would like to do the PhD in the field of economics in Brazil. I hold the following qualifications:
CE (Certificate in Education)
ADE (Advanced Diploma in Education)
BEd (Bachelor of Education)
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
I have a high English language proficiency since all of my education was done in English starting from kindergarten to masters education.
I have seen the scholarship position from scholarshipship position website and am greatly interested.
I have a certificate, diploma and Bsc in forestry and i would like to get scholarship so that i pursue Msc in environmental science or natural resource management and in specific to study bamboo in carbon sequestration in europe or america.
I will be greatful if given a chance to begin the studies next year.
I am very happy to hear that you are offering the full scholarships, I would like study Phd of Economics at the Universidade Estaduale de Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil in the field of economics.
I have Masters of Science in Finance from Strathclyed University UK that Ihave complete in July 2009
Yours truly
Mendrad from Tanzania East Africa
I am looking for scholarship to pursue a masters (2 years) for 2010. pliz help!
my name is haimanot , I got this notice while i am searching for scholarship . I got very big itrest to join the programme , i got experience of sharing research activities in germany . I will be vry happy if I am able to join u . I have bachlor in chemistry and master in environmental science .What are the required documents to apply and how .
thank you
A GLIMPSE: A field and managerial level development practitioner with more than 8 years of professional experience in Sustainable Agriculture Development, Rural Development and HRD with CABI South Asia, NCHD, Al Ghazi Tractors Limited, NARC, & PRSP, WWF-P and also international professional experience in MAF-JCB UAE Dubai
PERSONAL
· E-Mail Address baloch_ck@hotmail.com.
· Cell +923216783190
· Res. Telephone No. +92 3345252766
· Postal Address 89-B Khayabane -e-Sarwar
D-G-Khan,
Punjab, Pakistan.
· Permanent Address 89-B Khayabane-e-Sarwar
D-G-Khan,
Punjab, Pakistan.
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
2002 MBA First Division (University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi)
2000 BSC(Hons) Agriculture First Division (University of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi)
EXPERIENCE
Employment Record
Now working
Team Manager WWF=P Muzaffargarh
o Organize the TOF and FFSs in district as designated by the Regional Director of WWF-P
o Provide all logistic support in arrangement and conduct of curricula workshops;
o Organize, facilitate and support TOF participants and FFS farmers during the TOF/FFS sessions;
o Assist Quality Assurance Specialist, and Community IPM Development Specialist in organizing Post-FFS activities;
o Collect quality assurance data on TOF/FFS activities in their respective region/area;
o Facilitate TOF/FFS sessions according to the plan of work;
o Monthly accounts preparation and submission of the TOF/FFS activities in the district.
o Write progress & annual reports and other related documents as required by the donor and/or WWF-Pakistan
Marketing Officer Cum credit analyst
MAF-JCB Dubai UAE
Dec 2008 To July 2009
Working as marketing cum credit analyst In UAE
Programme Officer HRD
PRSP-RSPc
Dec 2007 to Dec2008
Development Of TMIS Head Office / Core Office
Trainiing Need Identification /Assessment of the PRSP staff/ Communities
Planning for HRD Activities
Publication and dissemination of HRD Reports and Data
Analysis and Quality Assesment of the Training and other HRD activities
Scientific Officer
CABI South Asia-Pakistan
Siran Valley district Mansehra
CNFA-ILED FFS Programme. Since 15 Sep2005 to Nov2007
(TOR of SO and FF is the same is given below)
Major responsibilities are to;
o Organize the TOF and FFSs in district as designated by the Regional Director of CABI South Asia-
o Pakistan and Programme Manager.
o Provide all logistic support in arrangement and conduct of curricula workshops;
o Organize, facilitate and support TOF participants and FFS farmers during the TOF/FFS sessions;
o Assist Quality Assurance Specialist, and Community IPM Development Specialist in organizing Post-FFS activities;
o Collect quality assurance data on TOF/FFS activities in their respective region/area;
o Facilitate TOF/FFS sessions according to the plan of work;
o Monthly accounts preparation and submission of the TOF/FFS activities in the district.
o Write progress & annual reports and other related documents as required by the donor and/or CABI South Asia-Pakistan
Executive Marketing
Al Ghazi Tractors Limited
From November 2003-August 2005
The main responsibilities include:
o Mobilization of the farmers for proper and timely technology applications to achieve maximum benefits
o Negotiation with farmers in the selection of Tractor Technology
o Data collection, Analysis of results and Implementation of the results based future planning
o Demonstration of products to farmers and dealers related to Tractors technology
o Social mobilization on reducing conventional methods and using technological methods and its benefits in turn
o Making awareness on the Convincing Tractors technology
o Distribution of products by using BAN software and invoicing the tractors
o Marketing of Tractors to the selected dealers in the selected areas t.
o Networking, the agencies involve
o Monitoring and facilitation of Farmers and get feed back from customers for SWOT analysis of their competitors
o Monthly as well as quarterly progress report preparation
Research Associate
IPM Project on Cotton by NARC
From May 2002-November 2003
o Duties Included: Organize the TOF and FFSs in districts as designated by the Regional Director of NARC-Pakistan and Programme Manager.
o Provide all logistic support in arrangement and conduct of curricula workshops;
o Organize, facilitate and support TOF participants and FFS farmers during the TOF/FFS sessions;
o Assist Quality Assurance Specialist, and Community IPM Development Specialist in organizing Post-FFS activities;
o Collect quality assurance data on TOF/FFS activities in their respective region/area;
o Facilitate TOF/FFS sessions according to the plan of work;
o Monthly accounts preparation and submission of the TOF/FFS activities in the district.
o Write progress & annual reports and other related documents as required by the donor or project manager
Social Organizer PAN Environment
National Commission for Human Development (NCHD),
Fateh jang Distt Attock
From 1st October 2001, till 31st July 2002.
The main responsibilities include:
o Implementing Social Mobilization Process in the villages/locations allocated for providing assistance to teachers for data collection/analysis, enrollment of children, ensuring their retention, imparting quality education to the pupils, establishing and monitoring feeder schools and updating UPE register
o Liaison with the different Government Departments for achieving the objectives of the projects.
o Conflict resolution in the communities
o Providing and supporting in provision of Quality Education, through teachers training, motivation, and on job demonstration of joyful teaching and learning, by making monthly visits to the schools. and interacting with teachers, community, and the children
o Attending weekly / monthly progress review meetings
o Documenting the process and providing progress reports (as per approved formats) on weekly/monthly basis and as required from time to time.
o Maintaining logbook of the vehicle assigned.
o Identifying volunteers for mainstreaming them in the development process
o Carrying out action research for achieving the objectives of the project components, and document the process.
o Achievement of 100% enrollment of children between 5-7 years in the assigned villages, ensuring their retention and teacher facilitation in providing them quality education.
o Open up of feeder schools with community contribution in no school locations. Enrollment of adults in basic literacy program, ensuring their retention for the estimated period.
o Ensuring community contribution for school infrastructure improvement.
o Provision of quality education by motivating and facilitating teachers through regular schools visits.
o Writing and submission of daily diaries over daily activities.
o Work plan development about weekly activities
o Monthly report writing over the proceeded activities.
o Identification and main streaming of volunteers in the development process
o Participating in the capacity building process of line departments
SEMINARS/TRAINING
i. One Year Diploma in Computer Science in 2003, Mohudin udin Islamic university
ii. Received trainings on Participatory Situation Analysis (PSA) and Participatory Reflection and Action (PRA).
iii. Received Two Weeks Training in March 2006 held at National Commission For Human Development, on Universal Primary Education (UPE), Primary Health Care Extension Program (PHCEP), Volunteerism, Social Mobilization and Communication, Report Writing.
iv. Received Two Weeks Training in March 2006 held at Ufone Call centre Islamabad, Social Mobilization and Communication, Report Writing..
v. Seminar on Analysis of Cotton Production through IPM in University Of Arid Agriculture Rawalpindi
vi. Research paper on Effect of temperature and relative humidity on population dynamics of predators of cotton pests
vii. Four days training on fruits and vegetables about varieties and diseases and also their remedies
.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
§ Trained 500 employees of PRSP for resource management
§ Developed Training Need Assessment procedures
§ Developed strategies and action plan for annual sales achievements
§ Best team leader to achieve higher sales achievement in Ufone in prepaid and postpaid
§ Accounts management By using BAAN software of FIAT and UFone
§ Conducted multi-crop TOF/FFS Season-long participatory training on cereal crops. .
§ Trained 10 Agricultural Officers, 10 Field Assistants and 23 VOs/NGOs members.
§ Conducted Curricula Development Workshop.
PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES:
§ Mr. Shahzad Ahmed Baloch
Assistant Chief Planning Commission Islamabad
Pak Secretariat Islamabad
E-mail: baloch_ro@hotmail.com
Ph. Deptt: +92 519203841 +923009106574.
Reference Type: Professional,
§ Mr. Mukhtar Ahmed
§ GM PMER PRSP Lahore
Reference Type: Professional
Ph. Office: +92 (0) 4236369042, +923334297731
Hullo my name is Charles. I have a desire to pursue a masters degree in Public Health. However, I do not have money, and am looking for a scholarship. Can you please help me and find a suitable scholarship for this course.
Thanks
Charles
i want to get admission in post graduate courses,wnna to do MSC in Electrical Engineering
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I am sharada Khatiwada from Nepal. I have completed Master Degree on Sociology From Nepal. I am searching for Further study on sociology/development studies. I am working on community Development for seven years.
my name is Melkamu Moshago from Ethiopa. i am graduted with BSC and BA degree in mathematics from addis Ababa universityand economics from Haromaya university respectively.Moreover, i have a 10 years teaching exprience and currently I am studying urban managment for masters degree.currently i am going to look for ph degree training in economics at the Universidade Estambule de Campiinas(unicamp),Brazil for the my knowledge and skill development and serving my country in the area for further development.THus,please give me the opportunity for the scholarship.
woth best regards!
Melkamu Moshago
my name is Melkamu Moshago from Ethiopa. i am graduted with BSC and BA degree in mathematics from Addis Ababa universityand economics from Haromaya university respectively.Moreover, i have a 10 years teaching exprience and currently I am studying urban managment for masters degree and i am going to look for ph degree training in economics at the Universidade Estambule de Campiinas(unicamp),Brazil for the my knowledge and skill development and serving my country in the area for further development.THus,please give me the opportunity for the scholarship.
with best regards!
Melkamu Moshago
Please change my life!
Dear sir/madam
I am Ethiopian BSc holder by applied chemistry. Sir/madam with your good willing, I wont to learn my MSc by chemistry or related field. Dear sir/madam if you have a vacancy in my position please give me the chance and make my dream true.
Thank you
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I am Kassahun Belay from Ethiopia,in the contineent of Africa.I have got B.A Degree in social science and M.A Degree in Gender and Development Studies both from Addis Ababa University.Currently I am working in an International NGO as Area Livelihoods Project Coordinator.
So I want to pursue a PhD program in either Transformational Leadership and Change or Project Management related studies.
So hope your scholarship prgram may make true or real my dream .
Sincerly,
Kassahun Belay.
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Iam Meresa Ataklty from Ethiopia,I do have MAdegree in urban management and i strongly request your good office to consider me in the full funded scholarship in PHD in any field of social studies.
sincerly’
My name is Abdul Khalil Afghani conducted M.Sc Botany from Peshawar Univeristy Pakistan and currently working as Lecturer in the faculty of Agriculture , Sheikh Zayed University Khost , Afghanistan , greatly intend to do Ph-d in agriculture sciences , therefore requesting such kinds of scholarship.
thanks
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Sir/Dear Mrs. I am from Ethiopia who writes this message .First I am very happy getting your email Address from the internet I am graduated Faculty of Business and Economics Unity University On July 12,2006 with B.A. Degree in Accounting Leadership courses Training take one year from Unity University Majoring in Accounting and minor Management, Economics and Leadership courses Training take one year from Unity University .I am from poor country (third world country) poor and uneducated Family ,even my father and mother can not write and read these problems makes me very difficult at even if I am employed after my graduation in thegovermental organization(Ethiopia Roads Authority) per month .imagine how much our country is poor .this payment can not cover any living utility (Now I am working pales Addis Ababa Ethiopia Roads Authority.
I want to continue to learn Masters level any related field, which fully fund(Sponsored) Financially Sponsored Scholarships with par time duty Sir give me any information concerning freely Sponsored Indeed free scholarship please help want Admission at any University through My e-mail please do not ignore me! You are blessed in God if you are helping me I am writing for your positive & immediately reply.
Tel 25111530430
Address e-mail fethatessema@yahoo.com
P. box 17164 Addis Ababa Ethiopia
Thank you in Advance
Yours sincerely
Feteha Tessema
Dear Sirrs!
I am male,35, from Eastern Africa, Ethiopia.I am currently working for the local NGO in my country, Ethiopia. I have MSc degree in Farm Forestry. But, I have great interest to have my proffession at PHD level. My field of interest to study is biodiversity conservation and restoration in the tropics. the place of education can be elsewhere in Europe. So,please consider my interest if you have the post
yours
Abebaw
I am a woman called wollela mebrat from ethiopia. I have MA in organizational leadership and BA in development administration. but still i want to develop my educational career if situations allow for me. I am early 30s. so can i get my phd opportunities if i am an appropriate applicant for this program? thank you for providing this opportunity for me.
wollela
I have done my M. Sc(hons) in Agriculture specilization in crop production sciences from NWFP, Agricultural University Peshawar, Pakistan in 2008. Being an agriculturest it is my dream to do the Ph.D in the same field but due to financial problem the dream is still dream so please allow me for the Ph.D through scholarship thanks.
i am a woman with 33 called wollela mebrat from ethiopia. i have MA degree on organizational leadeship and first degree in development administration. may you consider me if i am an appropriate applicant for this program? thank you for providing this opportunity for me.
best regards
wollela mebrat
I’m a masters holder from University of wales Institute of Cardiff- UK, Postgraduate Diploma from London school of commerce-UK
I would like to undertake PHD in Development.
Thanking you in Advance
Owdens@yahoo.com
Hi Ladies and gentlemen,
I have great interest to pursue my studies at PhD Level in sociology if I get scholarship opportunity.
As to my educational background, I have got Diploma in English, BEd in Pedagogical Science and M.A in Special Education. If your invitation is real, I have great desire to join your university. I am at early 50s and have professional experience as a teacher, senir expert, team leader and department head in the regional and federal level. Would you please consider me for scholarship. Thank you for your consideration and wish you well and happy in the mean time.
Dear Sir/Madam
I am yesuf Mohammed Bedasso from Ethiopia. i have graduated in M.Sc. in Agronomy. currently i need to continue my studies in Ph.D. level in Ecology, agriculture and natural resource management related fields. would you please support me to fulfill the long lasting dream I have so that I can contribute a lot to the process of development in my country.
I am ready to send you information required. contact me email: yesuf_mhmmd@yahoo.com
sincerely,
Yesuf Mohammed Bedasso, Adama/Nazareth/, Ethiopia
International Center for Development and Decent Work (ICDD) Graduate School of Socio-Ecological Research for Development has announced 20 PhD scholarships in ecological and agricultural sciences for 2010. But the announcement is not accompanied by application form.
Would you please inform me about the application procedure and related matters.
With regards,
Getachew Agegnehu
Dear Sir/Madam
I am Abera Feyissa Bedane from Ethiopia. i have graduated in Masters of Business Administration from Sikkim Manipal University with excellent Grade . currently i need to continue my studies in Ph.D in Economic fieldsaat the Universidade Estaduale de Campinas (Unicamp), Brazil in the field of economics
would you please support me to fulfill the long lasting dream I have so that I can contribute a lot to the process of development in my country in which we are new under absolute poverty .
I am ready to send you information required. contact me email:
I am waiting for positve response
With Regard
Abera Feyissa
I am Melkamu kassie from Ethiopia. I have first degree in Geography from Bahir Dar university. I have also master of science in population studies from Addis Ababa university. Now I am very much interested in holding PHD in Population & environment and other related fields. Would you help me in realizing my dream.
Thank you in Advance
Melkamu Kassie
Ethiopia