The short course on Climate Change Governance will be held from 2 – 13 September 2013 in Wageningen, The Netherlands. It has been designed for mid-career professionals who are engaged at higher levels and deal with climate change adaptation and mitigation options in developing countries from the research side (as scientist, advisor), from government side or from civil society.
The course will help participants to have a good understanding of climate change adaptation and mitigation concepts; be able to play an active role in the local and global arenas of climate change and sustainable development.
The training programme is organized by the Centre for Development Innovation at Wageningen University and Research Centre. Candidates from the following developing countries can apply for fellowship opportunity to participate in this course through the Nuffic – Netherlands Fellowship Programme (NFP).
List of eligible countries for NFP: Afghanistan, Albania, Armenia, Autonomous Palestinian Territories, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Bolivia, Bosnia-Hercegovina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cape Verde, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, DR. Congo, Ecuador, Egypt, El Salvador, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Georgia, Ghana, Guatemala, Guinea-Bissau, Honduras, India, Indonesia, Iran, Ivory Coast, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Macedonia, Mali, Moldova, Mongolia, Mozambique, Namibia, Nepal, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Rwanda, Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Surinam, Tanzania, Thailand, Uganda, Vietnam, Yemen, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
The deadline to submit applications for securing fellowships for this course through The Netherlands Fellowship Programme is 1 February 2013. For more information, visit this link.