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Tokyo University of Agriculture — Scholarship for Dissertation Doctorate Program

The Dissertation Doctorate Program for Agriculture and Natural Resources aims to contribute to the enhancement of agricultural research and development in Southeast Asia. The scholarship provides one slot annually for a three-year graduate program leading to a Dissertation Doctorate at Tokyo NODAI. The program is designed to support doctoral-level research in agriculture and natural resources, specifically targeting scholars from Southeast Asian countries. This scholarship opportunity offers full support for the duration of the doctoral program, enabling recipients to conduct advanced research in agricultural sciences and related fields at one of Japan's leading agricultural universities.

Open Doors Fellowship Program for Women Researchers in Africa

The Open Doors Fellowship Program (ODFP) is designed to support post-doctoral and mid-career women researchers conducting agricultural research in Africa. The program, administered by the Marc and Nora Van Montagu Fund, provides financial incentives to enhance scientific visibility and includes a research stay in Belgium. The fellowship targets women researchers working in specific agricultural and biological sciences fields, with the goal of advancing their research careers and promoting international collaboration. The program seeks to address gender disparities in agricultural research while strengthening scientific capacity across the African continent. Fellows benefit from both financial support and the opportunity to conduct research at Belgian institutions, fostering knowledge exchange and building professional networks in their specialized fields.