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German Chancellor Fellowship Programme

Alexander von Humboldt Foundation’s German Chancellor Fellowship Programmeis inviting university graduates from the USA, Russia, China, Brazil and India to spend a year in Germany and pursue research-based self-developed projects. Successful candidates are prospective decision-makers, multipliers and thought leaders from a broad range of professional fields such as politics, public administration and business as well as society and culture. The deadline is on 15 September 2020.
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Food And Nourishment For All – An Interview With Professor Matin Qaim

Genetically modified foods have been produced and consumed for more than 2 decades and still remain a topic of controversy and are claimed to be dangerous by some experts. In this interview with Professor Matin Qaim who is an authority we discuss not only such foods but also sustainable food development for the ever expanding population in our world. Added to that is the necessity for the developing countries to catch up with the yields. This topic is addressed as well. Viable agriculture is the order of the day if a fair percentage of the population is not to go hungry.
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Commonwealth Youth Awards 2021

Young citizens of the Commonwealth countries are invited to submit entries for the 2021 Commonwealth Youth Awards. The cash prizes and titles recognize young people whose work has made a major impact on communities in the framework of Sustainable Development Goals. The deadline is on 21 October 2020.
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Eco-Friendly Travel: Becky Never Flies

Becky was about 10 years old when she read two books that had a lot of influence on her. The first was a non-fiction book about the destruction of the rainforest. The second was a novel that made her fall in love with the Amazon, "Journey to the River Sea" by Eva Ibbotson. Combined, these books made her distressed about the ongoing rainforest destruction. A decade later, she went on an eco-friendly travel adventure on her bicycle. In just eight months, she explored 19 countries!
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Humphrey Fellowship Program in the USA

The Humphrey Fellowship Program provides a year of professional enrichment in the United States for experienced professionals from designated countries undergoing development or political transition. The fellowship is a non-degree program that covers all expenses for selected participants. Deadlines vary by country.
6 Reasons to become an international student

5 Reasons Why You Should Become an International Student

Throughout most of history, the opportunity to travel around the world and be educated in foreign lands was a dream and privilege reserved only for the most elite members of society. However, today, many students around the globe are fortunate enough to live in a time where the international study is a very real possibility.
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International Youth Math Challenge 2020

High school and university students are invited to participate in the first round of the International Youth Math Challenge 2020. Winners will receive cash prizes and become IYMC ambassadors in their countries. This competition is held remotely and participation is free of charge. The deadline is on 11 October 2020.
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Eight Hotel Alternatives to Spice up Your Holiday

With these alternatives to hotels you can experience true local culture, literally in your sleep. In addition to saving a substantial amount of money, these options will add new dimensions to your travel experience. Today we will cover eight replacements for standard hotel accommodation that include familiar couch surfing and hostels, less familiar cabin rentals, and everything in between.
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Call for Hult Prize 2020/2021 Campus Directors

Current students are invited to join the network of global campus directors and lead the Hult program at their university. The best campus director will receive a $10,000 prize and global accelerator program in London, UK. The deadline is on 31 August 2020.
Win Up to $1,500 in Asia-Pacific Story Grants 2020-21

Win Up to $1,500 in Asia-Pacific Story Grants 2020-21

Journalists from the Asia-Pacific region are invited to submit their stories to win $1,500 grants for small project implementation. Essays should focus on providing solutions to environmental issues while putting human experience at the center of storytelling. The deadline is on 28 August 2020.
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World Bank Group Africa Fellowship Program 2020

Summary PhD students and recent graduates are invited to join the World Bank Group on a fully-funded six-month fellowship in Washington D.C. or in-country offices. Fellows will work on designing global and country policies. The deadline is on 23 August 2020.
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Environmental Volunteering: Seven Funded Opportunities

If you are a naturalist with a green thumb or a love for animals, conservation volunteering will allow you to put your strengths to creating an immediate impact on Mother Nature. It will enable you to experience working and living in remote areas and viewing untouched wildlife – a chance you wouldn’t otherwise have. In this article we will talk about conservation volunteering as well as cover some of the scholarships that support such endeavors.
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ASEAN-Vietnam ICT Scholarship 

Students from ASEAN countries, Korea, and Japan are invited to apply for the fully-funded AVIS+ (ASEAN-Vietnam ICT Scholarship) Undergraduate Program of Information Technology taught in English. The deadline is on 31 August 2020.
Website Development Internship at a Communications Agency 

Website Development Internship at a Communications Agency 

Students and recent graduates with an interest in web design are invited for a paid part-time internship at an international communications agency in London, UK. Interns will work closely with clients and provide support in content development as well as web design. The deadline is on 30 September 2020.
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10-month Yale Fox Fellowship

International graduate students are invited to conduct research at Yale on a 10-month fully funded fellowship. Participants will receive generous remuneration of their living expenses as well as a $2,000 travel stipend. The deadline is on 12 February 2021.
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Find the best VPN to watch Netflix from all around the world ​​​​​​

Netflix is popular no matter what country the person lives in or visits. Knowing there is a reliable and safe way to watch movies can help pass the time. Having a VPN to accomplish this makes the difference. One of the best things about having a VPN is being able to watch movies from the home country, as well as movies in country. Knowing the best VPN to accomplish this is key.
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Savvy Fellowship Program 2020 

Aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage changemakers who are passionate about solving Africa’s pressing issues are invited to apply for the fellowship. Savvy is a virtual 12-week program that will provide you with necessary skills in business and marketing. Application process is ongoing.
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Medical Tourism for Healthier Adventures

Travel of any kind can be a healing experience for mind, body, and soul. Research shows that the simple action of planning a trip can alleviate stress and boost happiness. Plus, if you travel to a sea-side location, you get extra health perks from the ocean air. Medical tourism, however, takes this one step further. It combines travel to a different country with a medical, dental, or cosmetic procedure! Most commonly, people do this if the destination is a country that is known for being particularly good at a certain medical treatment or if treatment is more affordable there.
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Steel Intern Scholarships for Students from North America

Engineering students from the USA, Canada, and Mexico are invited to apply for a paid internship at a steel-related company in North America. Additionally, the interns will receive a scholarship worth US$6,000 for the following academic year. The deadline is on 31 October 2020.
Environmental Journalism Asia-Pacific Media Grants

Environmental Journalism Asia-Pacific Media Grants

Asia-Pacific Media Grants program is seeking innovative ideas to enhance environmental reporting and trigger conversations on climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss, and more. Journalist networks, media organizations, or academic institutions throughout Asia and the Pacific are welcome to submit their proposals. The deadline is on 15 August 2020.

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