[afro-nets] Grant and Scholarship opportunities

*EC seeks Grant Proposals in Policy-Making on Food Security and Nutrition

Deadline: 7 February 2012

Developing Countries

European Commission has issued a restricted call seeking concept notes for projects that would help in strengthening the capacities of specific groups (like farmers', pastoralists’, fishermen’ organisations) and encourage their participation in policy-making related to food security and nutrition...[more<http://www.fundsforngos.org/latest-funds-for-ngos/ec-seeks-grant-proposals-policymaking-food-security-nutrition-developing-countries/&gt;\]

*Open Society Foundations seeks Applications for the OSF/ University of Essex Scholarships in Human Rights

Deadline: 16 January 2012

Select Countries

Open Society Foundations (OSF) is currently inviting applications for scholarships in Human Rights from eligible candidates in select countries for pursuing independent postgraduate study in the United Kingdom...[more<http://www.fundsforngos.org/nepal/open-society-foundations-seeks-applications-osf-university-essex-scholarships-human-rights/&gt;\]