The Japan Foundation for UNU (JFUNU) Scholarship is available for outstanding applicants from developing countries who can demonstrate a need for financial assistance and who are granted admissions to the PhD Programme in Sustainability Science at United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS). Read more> 

Tunisia has launched a new initiative to set up a network for mediation, dispute prevention and conflict management in academia in an effort to strengthen social cohesion in the university environment, which is needed to face the impact of the democratic transition on university life in post-revolution Tunisia. Read more>

University-wide scholarships are scholarships which are generally available for any subject, course, or field of study offered at the University*. Although there might be some exceptions (e.g. Medicine, Law, MBA, etc.), university-wide scholarships generally cover all or most courses offered by the University. Read more>

The PhD Fellowship is offered to women scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries to undertake PhD research in the natural, engineering and information technology sciences at a host institute in another developing country in the South. Costs covered include travel to the host country … Read more>

OWSD Early Career Fellowship This Fellowship is a prestigious award of up to USD 50,000, generously provided by Canada’s International Development Research Centre (IDRC), and is offered to women scientists from eligible Science and Technology Lagging Countries (STLCs) who have completed their PhDs in science, technology, engineering and mathematics subjects …

Date : 12-16 Jun 2019 Location : Alex., Egypt Website

The government of Morocco has approved a virtual universities plan which will effectively convert the country’s traditional universities to dual mode universities offering distance learning programmes alongside on-campus teaching, in a bid to enhance university access and reduce overcrowding. Read more>

Date: 9-21 June 2019 Location: Uganda Website

Onwards and upwards. No matter what the statistics show, what cannot be denied is the attempt, from the UAE and elsewhere in the region, to at least keep pace with ongoing trends. Read more>

Location : Alexandria, Egypt Date : November 6-7, 2019 Website